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11th ANNUAL BICBA COMMERCIAL LAW FORUM
ESG & Diversity in Commercial Law
CONFERENCE SPONSORS
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Date:
Thursday 30 March 2023
Venue:
Dublin Dispute Resolution Centre, Church Street, Dublin 7.
MORNING
09:00 - Registration
09:30 - Welcome / Opening Address
Mr. Justice Denis McDonald, Commercial Court of Ireland
09:45 - Panel Session: The Commercial Court in Operation in Ireland, England and Northern Ireland
Chair of Panel: Kelley Smith SC
Mr. Justice Denis McDonald, Commercial Court of Ireland
Madam Justice Denise McBride, Commercial Court of Northern Ireland
His Honour Judge Richard Pearce, Manchester Circuit Commercial Court of England
10:15 - Ethics in Litigation
Rossa Fanning SC, Attorney General of Ireland
10:30 - Panel Session: Ethics in litigation
Chair of Panel: Madam Justice Denise McBride
Rossa Fanning SC, Attorney General of Ireland
His Honour Mr. Justice Michael Humphreys, Judge of the High Court of Northern Ireland
The Hon. Judge Richard Pearce
Margaret Gray SC KC
11:15 - Coffee Break
11:45 - Panel Session: Restructuring & Insolvency
Speaker: Lyndon MacCann SC
Chair of Panel: Mr. Justice Michael Quinn, Commercial Court of Ireland
Andrew O'Leary, Managing Director, Interpath Advisory
Toby McMurray, Partner, Tughans LLP
Lisa Smyth, Partner, McCann Fitzgerald LLP
Gordon Hollerin, Partner, Harper Macleod LLP
12:45 - Lunch
LUNCH SPONSOR
AFTERNOON
14:00 - Panel Session: Arbitration Funding – New developments and learnings from Ireland and the UK
Speaker: Colm Ó'hOisín SC
Chair of Panel: Mr. Justice David Barniville, President of the High Court
Susan Dunn, Founder, Harbour Litigation Funding
Maurice MacSweeney, Director of Litigation Funding and Sales Planning, Harbour Litigation Funding
John McElroy, Partner and Head of Commercial Disputes, Hausfeld LLP, London
15:00 - Break
15:30 - Panel Session: Diversity Workshop
Chair of Panel: Dame Siobhan Keegan DBE, Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland
Andrew Singer KC, Kings Chambers
Sean O'Sullivan BL, Law Library of Ireland
Joy-Tendai Kangere BL, Law Library of Ireland
16:30 - BICBA Bursary Launch
16:45 - Closing
The Honourable Mr. Justice Michael Humphreys, Judge of the High Court of Northern Ireland
18:00 - BICBA AGM
VENUE: The Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place, Smithfield, Dublin 7, D07 VY24
18:30 - Drinks Reception
VENUE: The Law Society
19:15 - Conference Dinner
VENUE: The Law Society
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CONTACT US: For general queries and information, please contact
events@conferenceorganisers.ie
DRINKS RECEPTION SPONSOR
British Irish Commercial Bar Association
Administrator: Amy Walsh, Harper Macleod, 65 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5HD, United Kingdom
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