FIRE International Circle

24 February 2026 to 25 February 2026
Powerscourt Hotel, Ireland

FIRE International Circle is a new and exclusive TL4 Circle event and is by invitation only. This event will bring together 40 key Asset Recovery Practitioners in the serene setting of Ireland at the beautiful Powerscourt Hotel. Returning for it's second year, the Advisory Board are under invitation, and will be confirmed in due course.

This exclusive invitation only event, involves facilitated discussions across one and a half days of content, led by our esteemed Advisory Board.

We have worked with the advisory board to devise and curate the invite list and areas of discussion. Designed to be interactive and as inclusive as possible, there are no set-piece presentations or panel sessions with the focus being on open discussion.

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The event will take place at Powerscourt Hotel, Ireland

Your attendance includes:

1x night 5-star hotel accommodation

1x drinks reception

2x three course lunches

1x three course dinner

1x breakfast

4x boardroom sessions

3x hosted round tables

2x days of refreshments

Delegates

James Angus (Advisory Board)
Partner
Ogier (Jersey)
Declan Magennis (Advisory Board)
Director
BDO (Cayman)
Kenny Lau (Advisory Board)
Partner
Providence Law (Asia)
Naomi Simpson (Advisory Board)
Partner
Mishcon de Reya
Phil Allister
Director
BRG (Dubai)
Jonathan Barham
Partner
Collas Crill
Stephanie Balsys
Partner
Mishcon de Reya
Robert Child
Partner
Ashurst (Singapore)
Paul Convery
Partner
William Fry (Dublin)
Ben Davies
Partner
PCB Byrne
Ciara Fitzgerald
Partner
Dentons
George Georgiou
Managing Partner
GZG
Christopher Glasscock
Senior Associate
Lovill (Panema)
Mark Jones
Partner
Payne Hicks Beach
Annabel Kerley
Partner
Evelyn & Partners
Paul Kennedy
Partner
Campbells (Cayman)
Narada Kumara
Managing Partner
Tamba & Kumara
Kenneth Krys
Executive Chairman
Krys Global (Cayman)
Nadia Latti
Partner
CMS
Neal Levin
Partner
Rimon Law
Isabel Cristina Lopez
Founding Partner
Lovill (Panema)
Donald Manasse
Lawyer
Donald Manasse Law Offices (Monaco)
Lucas Moore
Partner
Payne Hicks Beach
John Refalo
Partner
Refalo Advocates (Malta)
Clemens Trauttenberg
Partner
Wolf Theiss (Austria)
Fabio Trevisan
Partner
BSP (Luxembourg)
James Tee
Partner
Collas Crill
Sarocha Thongperm
Partner & Head of Litigation
Capital Law (Thailand)
Jessica Thorpe
Partner
Aletheia Intelligence

Agenda

9:30am
Registration & Welcome Refreshments
10:00am
Committee Welcome
Format: Square
10:10am
Recent cross border insolvency cases: from different perspectives

Kenny Lau - Director - Providence Law (Singapore)

Declan Magennis - Director - BDO CRI (Cayman)

11:10am
Refreshment Break
11:40am
Fraud - Tips for making global litigation more seamless and strategic considerations in Fraud Cases, from PR to AI

Naomi Simpson - Partner - Mishcon de Reya

Neal Levin - Partner - Rimon Law

12:40pm
Lunch
Interactive Roundtables
2:00pm
Black Swan and Ramilos – the different ways jurisdictions have reacted to these

Kenny Lau - Director - Providence Law (Singapore)

James Angus - Partner - Ogier

Declan Magennis - Director - BDO CRI (Cayman)

Naomi Simpson - Partner - Mishcon de Reya

James Tee - Partner - Collas Crill (Guernsey)

Kenneth Krys - Executive Chairman & Founder - KRyS Global

2:40pm
Crypto - Recent decisions in different countries (e.g. NPO's) and an analysis of what work is coming from which direction

James Angus - Partner - Ogier

Kenny Lau - Director - Providence Law (Singapore)

Declan Magennis - Director - BDO CRI (Cayman)

Naomi Simpson - Partner - Mishcon de Reya

Nadia Latti - Partner - CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro

Phil Alistair - Director - BRG

3:20pm
Refreshment Break
3:35pm
Sanctions in Asset Recovery: cross-jurisdictional perspectives

Naomi Simpson - Partner - Mishcon de Reya

Declan Magennis - Director - BDO CRI (Cayman)

James Angus - Partner - Ogier

Stephanie Balsys - Partner - Mishcon de Reya

Kenny Lau - Director - Providence Law (Singapore)

Cristina Lopez - Founding Partner - Lovill

4:15pm
Closing Summary
6:00pm
Drinks Reception
7:30pm
Dinner
9:30am
Morning Refreshments
Format: Square
10:00am
Insolvency - Obtaining Recognition of Foreign Receiverships

Declan Magennis - Director - BDO CRI (Cayman)

James Angus - Partner - Ogier

11:00am
Refreshment Break
11:30am
Financial Crime - The Current Fraud and Asset Recovery Landscape / Emerging Trends

Naomi Simpson - Partner - Mishcon de Reya

Paul Convery - Partner - William Fry

12:30pm
Lunch & Close of Event

Essential Information

Venue

Powerscourt Estate

Powerscourt Demesne

Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow 

A98 DR12

Ireland

Accommodation

Accommodation is included in the ticket price for Tuesday 4th February only.
Should you not require accommodation please let us know as soon as possible.
To extend your stay please contact us.

Dress Code

Sessions: Business Casual Throughout

Networking Drinks & Dinner: Business Casual Throughout

Location

Event Location

Contact

Attendance, Booking & General Queries

For general enquiries please contact
Maddi Briggs on +44 (0) 20 3398 8545
or email maddi@thoughtleaders4.com

Venue & Logistics

For venue & logistics enquiries please contact
Ewan Brown on +44 (0) 20 3433 2292
or email ewan@thoughtleaders4.com

Partnership

For partnership enquiries please contact
Ben Sullivan on +44 (0) 20 3965 4386
or email ben@thoughtleaders4.com

Event Contact