Contentious Trusts Next Gen Summit

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

Analysing Angles of Attack and the Importance of Stress Testing for Mitigating Risks
10.30am

Networking & Refreshment Break
11.10am

From mid-morning to early afternoon we offer two streams running concurrently. This format allows you to mix and match, shaping your own agenda:

Morning Streams Commence
11.30am

Stream 1 - Lessons Learned and Top Tips for Junior Lawyers

Stream 2 - Understanding Effective Methods of Attacking and Defending Trusts During Divorce Proceedings

• Lines of attack to get into a trust
• How best to defend the trust
• Challenging the validity of a trust
• Arguing the trust assets are a financial resource available for division

Networking & Lunch Break
12.30pm

Post Lunch Streams Commence
1.30pm

Stream 1 - Exploring How Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements Can Mitigate Divorce Impacts on Structures

Stream 2 - Enforcement & Recognition of Judgments in a Trust

Afternoon Streams Commence
2.10pm

Stream 1 - The Pitfalls of Trust Drafting

Stream 2 - Ensuring Resilience Against Fraud and Insolvency

Refreshment Break
2.50pm

Committee Welcome Back
3.20pm

How do we / should we adapt our approach when a client's capacity is in doubt
3.25pm

Crystal Ball Gazing
4.05pm

Close of Day 1 & Time to Catch on Emails
4.45pm

Drinks Reception
6.00pm

Drinks Reception & Informal Networking Dinner
7.30pm

Please note that this will be standing, buffet & canape service allowing you to mix and mingle with crowd. There will of course be some seating available for those who wish sit and mingle, but our aim is to create a relaxed environment for our attendees to move freely and cast a wide net!

Morning Refreshments
10.00am

Committee Welcome Back
10.30am

Keynote: Your Wellbeing
10.35am

Trustees in the Firing Line
11.15am

• 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

Committee Summary
11.55am

Lunch & Close of Event
12.00pm