New Square Chambers
Contentious Trusts Next Gen Summit
A unique interdisciplinary event focusing on trusts. Bringing together the next generation of contentious trusts practitioners with all other HNW in Disputes practitioners to forge networks, discuss experiences and build their own personal brand
18th to 20th September 2024 – Conrad Hotel, Dublin, Ireland
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Agenda
Registration
1.00pm
Committee Welcome
1.55pm
Paralegal to Partner: What would I tell my Younger Self
2.00pm
A unique discussion between a very senior practitioner, junior partner and associate covering their career, what worked and what didn’t, and what would they now tell their younger self.
The Best thing About my Practice you should know about
2.40pm
Featuring a representative from the 4 TL4 communities, understand the best tool available in their practice and how it might impact yours
Networking & Refreshment Break
3.20pm
What advisors need to know about being a Trustee
4.00pm
Resolution first? How to prevent a descent into chaos
4.40pm
- Is litigation the right option to correct a problem?
- Exploring alternative route to resolution
- Identifying some novel options.
Chairs’ Summation & Close of Day
5.30pm
Welcome Drinks Reception
5.35pm
Registration
9.00am
Chairs’ Opening Remarks
9.30am
Keynote Session: AI & the Metaverse – The New New Normal?
9.40am
Tom Ffiske, Editor
Immersive Wire
How are going to have to adapt our advice in the New New normal?
10.30am
Networking & Refreshment Break
11.10am
From mid-morning to early afternoon we offer 4 streams running concurrently. Each stream is themed, allowing you to mix and match shaping, your own agenda:
Stream 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond
Chaired by:
Sue Medder, Business Consultant
ThoughtLeaders4
Stream 2 - Disputes & Advisory Crossover
Stream 3 - Divorce & Trusts
Stream 4 - Fraud, Asset Recovery & Commercial Issues
Morning Streams
11.30am
Stream |
Session Title |
Stream 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond |
10 ways to Better Understand your Client |
Stream 2 - Disputes & Advisory Crossover |
Duties of protectors |
Stream 3 - Divorce & Trusts |
Understanding Effective Methods of Attacking and Defending Trusts During Divorce Proceedings
|
Stream 4 - Fraud, Asset Recovery & Commercial Issues |
Enforcement & Recognition of Judgments in a Trust
|
Networking & Lunch Break
12.30pm
Post Lunch Streams
1.30pm
Stream |
Session Title |
Stream 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond |
What you really need to know being a partner, is this the right thing for me? |
Stream 2 - Disputes & Advisory Crossover |
The Pitfalls of Trust Drafting |
Stream 3 - Divorce & Trusts |
Exploring How Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements Can Mitigate Divorce Impacts on Structures
|
Stream 4 - Fraud, Asset Recovery & Commercial Issues |
Ensuring Resilience Against Fraud and Insolvency
|
Afternoon Streams
2.10pm
Stream |
Session Title |
Stream 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond |
Modes of Working: Debate |
Stream 2 - Disputes & Advisory Crossover |
Analysing Angles of Attack and the Importance of Stress Testing for Mitigating Risks Internal Attacks
External Attacks
Avoiding Attacks on 3 levels
|
Stream 3 - Divorce & Trusts |
Maritalising Structures - Marital v Non-Marital Assets & Drawing the Line
|
Stream 4 - Fraud, Asset Recovery & Commercial Issues |
Contentious Corporate Structures in a Trust |
Refreshment Break
2.50pm
Committee Welcome Back
3.10pm
Use of the Media: Is it a Tool?
3.15pm
How do we / should we adapt our advice when a client is lacking capacity
3.55pm
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year
4.35pm
Close of Day 1 & Time to Change
5.15pm
Fancy Dress Drinks Reception
6.00pm
Conference Dinner
7.30pm
Hair of the Dog Morning Refreshments
9.00am
Committee Welcome Back
9.30am
Keynote: Your Wellbeing
9.35am
Richard Martin, Principal Consultant
Byrne Dean
Trustees in the Firing Line
10.15am
- Trustees’ duties
- Claims against trustees and the role of exclusion clauses and anti-Bartlett clauses – and whether these achieve the right balance of liability
- Exposure of fraud and other forms of wrongdoing in relation to trust assets
Refreshment Break
10.55am
Understanding Where and How Disputes & Advisory Work Crossover
11.10am
What you Need to Know other than the Law
11.50am
Next Gen Essay Competition Winner
12.30pm
Lunch & Committee Summary
12.45pm
Meet for Networking Activity
2.45pm
A unique discussion between a very senior practitioner, junior partner and associate covering their career, what worked and what didn’t, and what would they now tell their younger self.
Featuring a representative from the 4 TL4 communities, understand the best tool available in their practice and how it might impact yours
- Is litigation the right option to correct a problem?
- Exploring alternative route to resolution
- Identifying some novel options.
Chaired by:
Sue Medder - Business Consultant - ThoughtLeaders4
Stream |
Session Title |
Stream 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond |
10 ways to Better Understand your Client |
Stream 2 - Disputes & Advisory Crossover |
Duties of protectors |
Stream 3 - Divorce & Trusts |
Understanding Effective Methods of Attacking and Defending Trusts During Divorce Proceedings
|
Stream 4 - Fraud, Asset Recovery & Commercial Issues |
Enforcement & Recognition of Judgments in a Trust
|
Stream |
Session Title |
Stream 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond |
What you really need to know being a partner, is this the right thing for me? |
Stream 2 - Disputes & Advisory Crossover |
The Pitfalls of Trust Drafting |
Stream 3 - Divorce & Trusts |
Exploring How Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements Can Mitigate Divorce Impacts on Structures
|
Stream 4 - Fraud, Asset Recovery & Commercial Issues |
Ensuring Resilience Against Fraud and Insolvency
|
Stream |
Session Title |
Stream 1 - Path to Partner: To Infinity and Beyond |
Modes of Working: Debate |
Stream 2 - Disputes & Advisory Crossover |
Analysing Angles of Attack and the Importance of Stress Testing for Mitigating Risks Internal Attacks
External Attacks
Avoiding Attacks on 3 levels
|
Stream 3 - Divorce & Trusts |
Maritalising Structures - Marital v Non-Marital Assets & Drawing the Line
|
Stream 4 - Fraud, Asset Recovery & Commercial Issues |
Contentious Corporate Structures in a Trust |
- Trustees’ duties
- Claims against trustees and the role of exclusion clauses and anti-Bartlett clauses – and whether these achieve the right balance of liability
- Exposure of fraud and other forms of wrongdoing in relation to trust assets
Event Partners
Networking Partner
Media Partner
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