RIAS, Brodies and Marsh present: A Mock Trial for RIAS members

Thursday 13 June, 15:00 - 18:00 in person @ Brodies LLP, 58 Morrison St, Edinburgh

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Join Marsh and Brodies as they deliver a highly informative mock trial for practicing architects, demonstrating how professionals should conduct themselves in a court setting.

Topics covered will include:

  • Terms of appointment

  • Scope of services/duty

  • Inspection/supervision

Programme:

  • 15.00 - 15.10 Introduction - Alexander Gowing Dip CII, Client Executive, Marsh

  • 15:10 - 15:50 Snapshot talks on key risks for Architects

  • 15:50 - 16:00 Tea Break

  • 16:00 - 17:00 Mock Trial - Alisdair Matheson, Partner, Brodies LLP

  • 17:00 - 17:10 Tea Break

  • 17:10 - 17:30 Panel Q&A

  • 17.30 - 18.00 Networking Drinks

As tickets are limited, attendees are encouraged to book early to avoid missing out.

Terms and conditions:

Please note: this CPD is free and exclusive to current RIAS members only. Information on how to join and other benefits of RIAS membership can be found here. Please take a moment to read our CPD Terms and Conditions here.

We are grateful for the continued support and partnership between the RIAS & our network of CPD Providers.

  • Alexander Gowing Dip CII

    CLIENT EXECUTIVE, MARSH

  • Alisdair Matheson

    Alisdair Matheson

    PARTNER, BRODIES LLP

  • Jo Kelbrick

    ASSOCIATE, BRODIES LLP

About the speakers:

Alexander Gowing Dip CII, Client Executive, Marsh

Alex has been with Marsh for over 5 years, and is responsible for placement of Professional Indemnity coverage for clients as part of Marsh’s UK Financial Professions division. He is the lead broker for RIAS Insurance Services provision, placing Professional Indemnity coverage for members in addition to providing general risk management advice.

Alisdair Matheson, Partner, Brodies LLP

Alisdair has almost 30 years’ experience in resolving disputes in the commercial sphere in rapid and cost effective ways including the use of alternative dispute resolution. His practice focuses mainly on professional negligence claims and regulatory complaints involving architects and other construction professionals; solicitors; accountants; insurance brokers; and surveyors. Accredited in Professional Negligence by The Law Society of Scotland, he is a ranked lawyer for professional negligence in each of the Chambers Legal, Legal 500 and Who's Who legal directories.

Jo Kelbrick, Associate, Brodies LLP

Jo is a litigator with a specialist focus on resolving professional indemnity claims and regulatory complaints. She regularly acts for large international insurers and is experienced in representing a wide range ‎of professionals including solicitors, engineers, architects, surveyors and photographers amongst others. In addition to handling a broad range of actions in both the Sheriff Court and Court of Session, Jo frequently represents professionals in a range of disciplinary and regulatory matters before their governing bodies.‎ She is a supporter of Alternative Dispute Resolution, recognising the commercial benefits it can bring to her clients.

Venue:
Brodies, 58 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BP

Phone:
(0131) 228 3777

Registration opens:
14.45

 

Mock Trial