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Junior Litigators’ Forum

Thursday 9th May 2024
The Grand Hotel, Birmingham

Simon Atkinson is speaking at ConTrA and Informa Connect’s Junior Litigators’ Forum. Wilberforce Chambers is sponsoring this event.

Simon is speaking on ‘Professional negligence in wills, trusts and probate‘ with Joe Kelley (Womble Bond Dickinson). The talk will cover:

  • Common issues and how to avoid them
  • Practical tips for bringing and defending claims
  • How to work effectively with insurers

The conference is taking place from Thursday 9th May to Friday 10th May. Simon is speaking on Thursday 9th May.

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