PLA South West & Wales Training Event

Wilberforce is delighted to partner with the Property Litigation Association to deliver talks to members in the South West and Wales on Thursday 15th May. Please see below for further information.

Event details

Date: Thursday 15 May 2025
Registration: 3.30pm
Event times: 4-6.30pm followed by networking drinks until 7.30pm
Venue: Burges Salmon, One Glass Wharf, Bristol BS2 0ZX
Cost: FREE

Programme

When are negotiating damages available? – John McGhee KC

Property meets Fraud – Tiffany Scott KC, Daniel Scott and Francesca Mitchell

• Whodunnit – Impersonator fraud in the age of online scams
• Cluedo – Who takes the blame? Conveyancing pitfalls and mortgagee’s remorse
• Rectification at the Land Registry: is indemnification a Trivial Pursuit?
• Monopoly – Is the fraudster passing go & collecting £200 or heading straight to jail?

Tea break

Planning for property litigators – Harriet Holmes

The most important points of planning law every property litigator needs to know:

• Types of planning applications, when they are made, and why it matters
• Changes to planning permissions: variations, amendments and reserved matters
• Planning Use Classes in user covenants

Drinks reception

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