CMS Professional Indemnity Week Monday 16, Tuesday 17 and Wednesday 18 November 2020

The CMS Insurance and Reinsurance Group is delighted to invite you to our annual professional indemnity event, hosted virtually for the first time.

As usual, the event will provide an update on legal issues of interest to all PI classes, as well as relevant content for specific sectors.

Taking place over 3 days, our usual break-out options outlined below will be available as individual 30 minute sessions, including an opportunity for live Q&A. You can register for the date of the session(s) you are interested in via the registration link below.

Agenda

Monday, 16 November

09:00 - Bad faith claims under English law: the next frontier
09:40 - New technology: new risks and rewards
10:20 - Solicitors’ PI: claims trends and the hardening market
11:00 - A Tsunami on the Horizon? Examining emerging risks in Surveyors’ PI

Tuesday, 17 November

09:00 - Voluntary redress schemes and insurance implications 
09:40 - Emerging class action risk
10:20 - Employment: New claim trends, horizon scanning and practical issues
11:00 - When is a PI claim actually a D&O Claim?

Wednesday, 18 November

09:00 - Construction: The Building Safety Bill and its implications for liability/claims
09:40 - COVID-19: Implications for Brokers
10:20 - Education: The new claims environment
11:00 - Where are we now with claims against SIPP operators? Carey and Berkeley: a tale of two trustees