The programme is as follows:

Time Topic
3.00 Who’s in and who’s out? – Steven Snowden QC.
Steven will look at the different categories of individuals who can be classed as dependents.
3.20 Dependency: Breaking the Mould – Harry Steinberg QC and Aliyah Akram
Harry and Aliyah will explore the meaning of dependency and deliver a critical analysis of Rupasinghe v West Herts Hospital.
3.50
Parallel session
Pension dependency in fatal claims – tending the golden goose – Brian McCluggage.
Brian will look at maximising/minimising pension claims.- OR –The fundamentals of Fatal accident claims – Vanessa Cashman.
Vanessa will look at the basic principles of pursuing/defending these claims (aimed at those with less experience).
4.20 Break
4.35
Parallel session
Looking into the crystal ball – David White.
David will look at pursuing and defending claims for “speculative” future losses.- OR –Lost years v Fatals claims for Claimants suffering with cancer – John Paul Swoboda.
John Paul will look at the merits of these alternative claims for those with short life expectancies.
5.05 Panel session with Q&A – including a short presentation by David Sanderson: Apportionment – problems and solutions
Delegates are invited to submit questions/topics in advance, as well as ask them on the day.
5.30 Drinks

We have limited space and this invitation is intended for the addressee only – please follow the link below to reserve your place.

This event will be accredited with 2 APIL CPD points.