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The Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition Brief
Date: 29/08/2024 Type: Community Magazine Essay Competition Topic: FIRE | Insolvency | Civil Fraud | International | Enforcement | Offshore | Asset Recovery |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 write, speak and attend events to build networks and further their careers. With this in mind, we proudly present the 4th Edition of our Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition.
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 present your essay at our FIRE Starters Global Summit: Dublin as well as attend our FIRE International: Vilamoura 2025 event in Portugal, we look forward to your submissions and welcoming you to the FIRE Starters community.
Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition | 3rd Edition
Date: 24/08/2023 Type: Articles Essay Competition Topic: FIRE | Insolvency | Civil Fraud | International | Enforcement | Offshore | Asset Recovery |Author: ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE
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 their network and further their careers. With this in mind, we are proud to present the 3rd Edition of our Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition.
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 FIRE Starters Global 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.
The International Law Book Facility Essay Competition - Jude D’Alesio, Winner
Date: 26/05/2022 Type: Articles Community Magazine Essay Competition Topic: FIRE | Insolvency | Civil Fraud | International | Enforcement | Offshore | Asset Recovery |Author: Jane Colston - Brown Rudnick, Katrina Crossley - ILBF, Jude D'Alesio - The University of Bristol
FIRE Magazine Issue 20 - The FIRE Starters Edition 2025
Date: 27/02/2025 Type: 60 seconds with Articles Community Magazine Essay Competition Main Issue Topic: FIRE | Insolvency | Civil Fraud | International | Enforcement | Offshore | Asset Recovery |Our first issue of 2025 is here, and we are delighted to present our Issue 20 - FIRE Starters Edition, in conjunction with the FIRE Starters Global Summit. In this engaging edition, our practitioners explore the effects of fraud, sanctions, freezing orders, and lessons from recent cases, all curated by just some of our fantastic next-gen practitioners.
The Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition, A FIRE Starters Global Summit 2024 Special Edition
Date: 22/02/2024 Type: 60 seconds with Articles Community Magazine Essay Competition Main Issue Topic: FIRE | Insolvency | Civil Fraud | International | Enforcement | Offshore | Asset Recovery |Author: ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE
For the third edition of the FIRE Starters essay competition, Entrants were tasked with answering the question, ‘Can the FIRE practitioner be replaced by artificial intelligence (AI): Your opinion on how AI could shape the future of law.’ Congratulations to our winner, Rupert Black of Burford Capital for his article examining AI and the FIRE practitioner through the lens of Generative AI and Law: Disruption, Adoptive and Equalisation. Congratulations are also extended to our two runners up, Matthew Harders from KSG in second place, and Christopher Tan from Carey Olsen in third place.
The Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition, A FIRE Starters Global Summit Second Edition
Date: 27/02/2023 Type: 60 seconds with Articles Community Magazine Essay Competition Main Issue Topic: FIRE | Insolvency | Civil Fraud | International | Enforcement | Offshore | Asset Recovery |Author: ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE
For the second edition of the FIRE Starters essay competiiton, entrnats were asked “Imagine it is the year 2033, what types of cases will the FIRE practitioner of the future be working on?” We are delighted to have received entries from a multitude of
jurisdictions, showing our true commitment of bringing the global asset recovery community together. Congratulations to Joseph Rome of Sequor Law who was our 2023 winner, along with Arno Duvenhage of MJM Limited Bermuda and Carola Binney of 4 New Square Chambers who came second and third respectively. Thank you to our esteemed judging panel and other entrants for their contribution to this year’s competition.
The Future Thought Leaders Essay Competition, A Fire Starters Global Summit Special Edition
Date: 01/03/2022 Type: 60 seconds with Articles Community Magazine Interviews Essay Competition Main Issue Topic: FIRE | Insolvency | Civil Fraud | International | Asset Recovery |Author: ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE
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 and attending events in order to build networks and further their careers.
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