FIRE Starters Global Summit: Dublin

At a price unprecedented in the industry this event brings together the rising stars of Asset Recovery, Fraud & Insolvency to forge networks, discuss experiences and build their own personal brand
21st - 23rd February 2024, Conrad Hotel, Dublin, Ireland

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Over 80+ International Speakers from 22+ Jurisdictions contributing to the programme this year - Sorry we are SOLD OUT for 2024!

Please join our waiting list by emailing info@thoughtleaders4.com or save the date for the 4th edition, which will take place on 26 - 28 February 2025

Content Driven & Network Focussed - We Specialise in Networks Forged in FIRE

With an overriding emphasis is on the quality of networking and its content, we take networking seriously.
From thought provoking keynotes that spark conversation to wandering around Dublin with a new contact from accross the globe, we provide a whole host of unique networking opportunities and activities all included in the conference price:

Guinness Storehouse

Networking Activity

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'Thought Leaders Through History'

Fancy Dress Drinks Reception

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'Women in FIRE' x FFF x IWIRC

After-Party Drinks Reception

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70+ International FIRE Starter Speakers
& Global Representatives from 20+ Jurisdictions

Taste of Dublin Networking Activity
at the Guinness Storehouse!

A Premium Event
But Not A Premium Price

Pre-Conference Welcome Drinks
Break the ice with the clink of a glass

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Wine & Dine
with Networking Drinks and Dinner

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The Ever Popular
Hair of the Dog Morning Refreshments (Day 2)

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Fresh Formats: 2024 Workshops

With a mix of essential legal updates and career advancing personal skills workshops build your own programme and engage with content that best suits your practice.

Smaller group sessions allow for better networking and focussed learning. These have become a hallmark of ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE events, often copied, but seldom replicated...

Workshop Room 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond

Workshop Room 2 - Legal Updates & Strategy

Workshop Room 3 - Insolvency

Workshop Room 4 - International: What Should I know About…?

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New International Speaking Faculty:

Rita Birungi Associate Partner
Ligomarc Advocates (Uganda)

Okorie Kalu Partner
Punuka Attorneys & Solicitors (Nigeria)

Roberta Guaineri Of Counsel
Advant Nctm (Italy)

Dhananjay Kumar Partner
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (India)

Liv Machado Partner
Tauil & Chequer Advogados (Brazil)

Grzegorz E. Woźniak Founder and Managing Partner
Woźniak Legal (Poland)

Mylène Boché-Robinet Partner
Boché Dobelle Avocats (France)

Amala Umeike Founding Partner
Stren & Blan Partners (Nigeria)

Mary Inman Partner
Constantine Cannon (USA)

Miguel E. Urriola Partner
Fabrega Molino (Panama)

Nathalie Ker Si Min Partner
Lim Chee Wee Partnership (Malaysia)

Jason Teo Associate Director
Setia Law (Singapore)

Joanna Bogdańska Attorney at law, Partner
KW Kruk & Partners (Poland)

Daniel Rubel Partner
Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP (US)

Maureen Ward Partner
Bennett Jones (Canada)

Geraldo Fonseca Partner
Fonseca Vannucci Abreu (Brazil)

Sheila Ng Partner
Rajah & Tann (Singapore)

Addy R. Schmitt Managing Partner, Washington, DC Office
Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler (USA)

Robin Rathmell Partner
Kasowitz Benson Torres (USA)

Sarah Kocks Attorney-at-law
Kocks & Partners (Belgium)

Mahareksha S. Dillon Partner
SSEK Law Firm (Indonesia)

Marine Simonnot Partner
UGGC Avocats (France)

Hector Sbert Partner
ECIJA (Spain)

Angelika Hellweger Legal Director
Rahman Ravelli

Paulo Magalhaes Nasser Partner
M Nasser Advocacia Estrategica (Brazil)

Maria Edgeworth Partner
Ogier Leman

Ian Herbert Counsel
Miller & Chevalier (USA)

Emanuel Callejas Partner
Carrillo & Asociados (Guatemala)

Kenny Lau Director
Providence Law (Singapore)

Allanna Rigby Partner
Control Risks

Alexander A. Yanos Partner, Co-chair of International Arbitration Group
Alston & Bird (US)

Jeremy Gellis Member
Cozen O'Connor (Canada)

Joseph R. Dunn Partner
Covington & Burling LLP

Niall Ledwidge Managing Director
Stout (USA)

Jonathan Harris Managing Partner NY Office
Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler (USA)

Bill Geiringer Senior Associate
Pinsent Masons

Lorna Van Oss Associate Director
Control Risks

Maria Kennedy Barrister
Twenty Essex

Natalie Todd Partner
Cooke, Young & Keidan

Stephen Chan Partner
Charles Russell Speechlys (Hong Kong)

Josh Kemp Partner
ADG Legal (Dubai)

Lizzy Stewart Senior Clerk & CEO
4 New Square

Patrick Dunn Walsh Barrister
Twenty Essex

Nicholas Poon Founder
Breakpoint LLC (Singapore)

Ching Liu Principal
Control Risks

Ryan Ferro Barrister
3VB

Larry Fenelon Partner
Ogier

Jemma Brimblecombe Legal Director
Kingsley Napley

Evin Durmaz Senior Associate
Monfrini Bitton Klein

Sue Medder Business Consultant
ThoughtLeaders4

Daniel Saoul KC Barrister
4 New Square

Caroline Phipps Principal
LK

Enda Lowry Managing Director
Teneo (Ireland)

Clarissa Jones Barrister
3VB

Stephen Ross Partner
Withers (UK)

Tayyibah Arif Counsel
Dechert (UK)

Mark Wilson Partner & Head of Complex and International Recovery Work
Gateley Legal

Daisy Nijkamp Counsel
Stibbe (The Netherlands)

Ravi Jackson Barrister
3VB

Kit Smith Managing Associate
Keidan Harrison

Daniel Gritten Counsel
Hogan Lovells

Edouard Kaiflin Senior Associate
Monfrini Bitton Klein

Laurent Thibeault Senior Counsel
Walkers

Rebecca Newell Senior Associate
Hogan Lovells

David Chalcraft Senior Associate
HFW (UK)

Paul Johnson Of Counsel
Peters & Peters

Diarmuid Laffan Barrister
4 New Square

Alex Marine Head of Enforcement
Deminor

Orla Donovan Senior Associate
Dentons Ireland

Joseph Rome Attorney
Sequor Law (USA)

All Speakers

Fun that Facilitates Networking
Continue the conversation whilst exploring the best of what FIRE Starters Dublin has to offer

Who Will Be There?

Junior partners, Associates, Junior barristers, Managers / Junior directors at investigation firms, Accountants & Insolvency Practitioners, In house at banks, Wealth managers and Financial institutions, Litigation Funders, Forensic accounting professionals.

What Will We Talk About?

Featuring keynotes from a world renowed AI expert and an infamous fraudster, as well as practical workshops in smaller more interactive groups our 2024 event is brimming with premium insight.

Taste of Dublin Networking Activity at the
Guinness Storehouse to be Announced Soon!

4 In-depth
Interactive Workshops

Drinks Reception Fancy Dress Theme
to be Announced Soon!

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FIRE Starter Advisory Board

Caroline Greenwell Partner
Charles Russell Speechlys

Benoît Mauron Partner
LALIVE (Switzerland)

Catherine Eason Partner
PCB Byrne

Sam Goodman Barrister
Twenty Essex

Emma Ruane Partner
Peters & Peters

Laurence Clarke Senior Associate
Kingsley Napley

Jessica Thorpe Director, Business Intelligence
Dentons Global Advisors

Jon Felce Partner
Cooke, Young & Keidan

Grant Noble Director
Grant Thornton

All Speakers

3rd Edition of the Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition
SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED - Winner To Be Announced Soon!

We at ThoughtLeaders4 are serious about providing opportunities to up-and-coming practitioners specialising in Asset Recovery, Fraud, Insolvency and Enforcement. We strongly believe that the next generation of practitioners should be writing, speaking at and attending events in order to build network and further their careers.

Assessed by an illustriously experienced, senior and broad ranging panel of practitioners this is your chance to stick your head above the parapet and mark yourself as the one-to-watch. With the opportunity to attend and speak at the Global FIRE Starters Summit: Dublin as well as attend the FIRE International: Vilamoura event in Portugal we look forward to your submissions and to welcoming you to the FIRE Starters community.

With this in mind, we will shortly be announcing the winner of the 3rd Edition of this highly popular comeptition. Watch this space for updates.

See Essay Competition Website

Event Partners

Workshop Partner

Twenty Essex

Control Risks

4 New Square

3VB

Drinks Partner

Monfrini Bitton Klein

Essex Court Chambers

WiFi Partner

Deminor Recovery Services

Dinner Partner

Dentons Ireland LLP

Event Partner

Enterprise Chambers

Networking Partner

Serle Court

IWIRC

Female Fraud Forum

Meet In Ireland

Failte Ireland

Advisory Board Partner

Charles Russell Speechlys

LALIVE

PCB Byrne

Grant Thornton

Peters & Peters

Twenty Essex

Dentons Global Advisors

Kingsley Napley

Cooke Young & Keidan

Contact Us

speakers

For speakers enquiries please contact Paul Barford on +44 (0) 20 3398 8510 or email paul@thoughtleaders4.com

partnership

For partnership enquiries please contact Chris Leese on +44 (0) 20 3398 8554 or email chris@thoughtleaders4.com

booking & General Queries

For booking & General Queries enquiries please contact Danushka De Alwis on +44 (0) 20 3580 5891 or email danushka@thoughtleaders4.com

venue & logistics

For venue & logistics enquiries please contact Sarah Barton on +44 (0) 20 3398 8560 or email sarah@thoughtleaders4.com

marketing

For marketing enquiries please contact Yelda Ismail on +44 (0) 20 3398 8551 or email yelda@thoughtleaders4.com

FIRE Starters Global Summit: Dublin

Over 80+ International Speakers from 22+ Jurisdictions contributing to the programme this year - Sorry we are SOLD OUT for 2024!

Please join our waiting list by emailing info@thoughtleaders4.com or save the date for the 4th edition, which will take place on 26 - 28 February 2025

Content Driven & Network Focussed - We Specialise in Networks Forged in FIRE

Fresh Formats: 2024 Workshops

With a mix of essential legal updates and career advancing personal skills workshops build your own programme and engage with content that best suits your practice.

Smaller group sessions allow for better networking and focussed learning. These have become a hallmark of ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE events, often copied, but seldom replicated...

Workshop Room 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond

Workshop Room 2 - Legal Updates & Strategy

Workshop Room 3 - Insolvency

Workshop Room 4 - International: What Should I know About…?

2024 Keynotes:

Keynotes delivered by internationally recognised Thought Leaders. Giving you an insight into AI and Fraud and highlighting the risks businesses and individuals face in todays world.

New International Speaking Faculty:

Fun that Facilitates Networking
Continue the conversation whilst exploring the best of what FIRE Starters Dublin has to offer

Who Will Be There?

Junior partners, Associates, Junior barristers, Managers / Junior directors at investigation firms, Accountants & Insolvency Practitioners, In house at banks, Wealth managers and Financial institutions, Litigation Funders, Forensic accounting professionals.

What Will We Talk About?

Featuring keynotes from a world renowed AI expert and an infamous fraudster, as well as practical workshops in smaller more interactive groups our 2024 event is brimming with premium insight.

Taste of Dublin Networking Activity at the
Guinness Storehouse to be Announced Soon!

4 In-depth
Interactive Workshops

Drinks Reception Fancy Dress Theme
to be Announced Soon!

FIRE Starter Advisory Board

3rd Edition of the Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition
SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED - Winner To Be Announced Soon!

Event Partners

Workshop Partner

Drinks Partner

WiFi Partner

Dinner Partner

Event Partner

Networking Partner

Advisory Board Partner

Contact Us

speakers

partnership

booking & General Queries

venue & logistics

marketing

FIRE Starters Global Summit: Dublin

Over 80+ International Speakers from 22+ Jurisdictions contributing to the programme this year - Sorry we are SOLD OUT for 2024!

Please join our waiting list by emailing info@thoughtleaders4.com or save the date for the 4th edition, which will take place on 26 - 28 February 2025

Content Driven & Network Focussed - We Specialise in Networks Forged in FIRE

Fresh Formats: 2024 Workshops

With a mix of essential legal updates and career advancing personal skills workshops build your own programme and engage with content that best suits your practice.

Smaller group sessions allow for better networking and focussed learning. These have become a hallmark of ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE events, often copied, but seldom replicated...

Workshop Room 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond

Workshop Room 2 - Legal Updates & Strategy

Workshop Room 3 - Insolvency

Workshop Room 4 - International: What Should I know About…?

2024 Keynotes:

Keynotes delivered by internationally recognised Thought Leaders. Giving you an insight into AI and Fraud and highlighting the risks businesses and individuals face in todays world.

New International Speaking Faculty:

Fun that Facilitates Networking Continue the conversation whilst exploring the best of what FIRE Starters Dublin has to offer

Who Will Be There?

Junior partners, Associates, Junior barristers, Managers / Junior directors at investigation firms, Accountants & Insolvency Practitioners, In house at banks, Wealth managers and Financial institutions, Litigation Funders, Forensic accounting professionals.

What Will We Talk About?

Featuring keynotes from a world renowed AI expert and an infamous fraudster, as well as practical workshops in smaller more interactive groups our 2024 event is brimming with premium insight.

Taste of Dublin Networking Activity at the Guinness Storehouse to be Announced Soon!

4 In-depth Interactive Workshops

Drinks Reception Fancy Dress Theme to be Announced Soon!

FIRE Starter Advisory Board

3rd Edition of the Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED - Winner To Be Announced Soon!

Event Partners

Workshop Partner

Drinks Partner

WiFi Partner

Dinner Partner

Event Partner

Networking Partner

Advisory Board Partner

Contact Us

speakers

partnership

booking & General Queries

venue & logistics

marketing

Fun that Facilitates Networking
Continue the conversation whilst exploring the best of what FIRE Starters Dublin has to offer

Taste of Dublin Networking Activity at the
Guinness Storehouse to be Announced Soon!

4 In-depth
Interactive Workshops

Drinks Reception Fancy Dress Theme
to be Announced Soon!

3rd Edition of the Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition
SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED - Winner To Be Announced Soon!