Annual Insolvency Conference 2024 – Manchester
We are delighted to invite you to our Annual Insolvency Conference 2024.
The conference will be a half day event, held in the morning on Wednesday, 20th November at The Bridgewater Hall.
If you would like to attend, please contact the Seminars Team.
The full programme and event details can be found below.
Event Programme:
08:30 – 08:50 – Coffee and Registration
08:50 – 09:00 – Welcome and Opening by Giles Maynard-Connor KC
09:00 – 09:20 – Steven Fennell: Remuneration Applications.
09:20 – 09:40 – Dr John Tribe, Justin Dionne (Chief Technical Officer, Insolvency Service) and Jag Saroe (Head of Special Situations, Insolvency Service): Trading Liquidations: Is it technically possible and practically necessary?
09:40 – 10:00 – Anja Lansbergen-Mills: Director Disqualification, Compensation Orders and Leave to Act
10:00 – 10:20 – Ian Tucker: Re: UK Cloud Ltd [2024] EWHC 1259 (Ch) and the difficulties with granting a fixed charge over intangible assets.
10:20 – 11:00 – Brunch
11:00 – 11:20 – Graham Sellers: Cross undertakings in damages by IPs: where are we in light of Hunt v Ubhi [2023] EWCA Civ 417?
11:20 – 11:40 – Joel Finnan: Asset recovery and navigating hybrid pleadings
11:40 – 12:00 – Professor David Milman: Transactional Avoidance on Insolvency
12:00 – 12:20 – George Rowell: An update on insolvency and company law claims against directors arising from failed tax avoidance schemes.
12:20 – 12:40 – Eleanor d’Arcy: Key Practical Points for Restructuring plans post-Adler
12:40 – 13:00 – Questions and Close
