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Clinical Negligence Grandstand Events

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Parklane Plowden 2024 Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Seminar Programme continued this week with the Newcastle leg of our new-look grandstand events dedicated to Clinical Negligence. The afternoon was hosted within the beautifully refurbished events space in Portland House, Newcastle, our new professional home.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"center","id":9489,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/app/uploads/2024/03/Newcastle-1-1-1024x247.png" alt="" class="wp-image-9489"/></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A repeat of our comprehensive talks: <strong>Interim Payments in Maximum Severity Cases</strong> by <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/howard-elgot" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Howard Elgot</a> and <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/jade-ferguson" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jade Ferguson</a> and<strong> Secondary Victims</strong> by <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/anna-datta" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Anna Datta</a> and <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/abigail-telford" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Abigail Telford</a> were once again well received, whilst a revised line-up from the Leeds outing of our innovative '<strong>Speed Lectures</strong>', provided a lighthearted approach to delivering five bite-sized talks on complicated subjects, each against a five minute clock.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/mike-hill" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Mike Hill</a> (<strong>Informed Consent</strong>), <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/megan-crowther" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Megan Crowther</a> (<strong>Fatal Accidents</strong>), <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/leila-benyounes" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Leila Benyounes</a> (<strong>Fatals/Inquests</strong>), <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/richard-copnall" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Richard Copnall</a> (<strong>Fatal Clinical Negligence and The Human Rights Act</strong>) and <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/peter-yates/">Peter Yates</a> (<strong>Fixed Recoverable Costs</strong>) all managed, once again, to beat the dreaded gavel.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"center","id":9490,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/app/uploads/2024/03/Newcastle-2-2-1024x246.png" alt="" class="wp-image-9490"/></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It has been back-to-back full attendance at our Leeds premises for the first outing on 8th February and in Newcastle on 29th February, where the event was drawn to a close with an informative and interactive thirty minute panel session followed by a relaxed social opportunity to meet the team over drinks and nibbles.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For further information on upcoming seminar events and for opportunities to submit suggested subjects for our ongoing education programme, please feel free to contact <a href="mailto:events@parklaneplowden.co.uk">events@parklaneplowden.co.uk</a>. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Clinical Negligence Grandstand Events

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Parklane Plowden 2024 Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Seminar Programme has kicked-off with our new-look grandstand events dedicated to Clinical Negligence.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"center","id":9434,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/app/uploads/2024/02/HE-and-AD-Grandstand-1024x372.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-9434"/></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"align":"center"} --> <p class="has-text-align-center"> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Two comprehensive talks: <strong>Interim Payments in Maximum Severity Cases</strong> by <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/howard-elgot" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Howard Elgot</a> and <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/jade-ferguson" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jade Ferguson</a> and<strong> Secondary Victims</strong> by <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/anna-datta" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Anna Datta</a> and <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/abigail-telford" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Abigail Telford</a> have been particularly well received, whilst our new innovative '<strong>Speed Lectures</strong>' have provided a lighthearted approach to delivering five bite-sized talks on complicated subjects, each against a five minute clock.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"center","id":9437,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/app/uploads/2024/02/5-Mins-and-AEA-1024x318.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-9437"/></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/andrew-axon" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Andrew Axon</a> (<strong>Material Contribution</strong>), <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/mike-hill" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Mike Hill</a> (<strong>Informed Consent</strong>), <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/hylton-armstrong" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hylton Armstrong</a> (<strong>Causation</strong>), <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/leila-benyounes" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Leila Benyounes</a> (<strong>Fatals/Inquests</strong>) and <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/megan-crowther" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Megan Crowther</a> (<strong>Fixed Recoverable Costs</strong>) all managed to successfully beat the clock.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It was a full house at our Leeds premises for the first outing on 8th February and we look forward to welcoming an equally strong turnout in our Newcastle home on 29th February, where the event will be rounded off by a thirty minute panel session for which attendees have the opportunity to provide subjects of interest in advance, and a closing social opportunity to meet the team over drinks and nibbles.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"center","id":9439,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/app/uploads/2024/02/Leeds-and-Newcastle-1024x342.png" alt="" class="wp-image-9439"/></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For further information on upcoming seminar events and for opportunities to submit panel questions and suggested subjects for our ongoing education programme, please feel free to contact <a href="mailto:events@parklaneplowden.co.uk">events@parklaneplowden.co.uk</a>. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

20 March 2024 | Employment Grandstand Seminar, Newcastle

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Successful Litigation for Employment Practitioners: Practical Guidance and Useful Tips</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Parklane Plowden Chambers would be delighted if you would join our employment team specialists on the 20th March 2024 for an afternoon of talks giving practical guidance and useful tips on running a successful employment tribunal litigation. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Location: </strong><a href="https://www.bing.com/maps?mepi=101%7EDirections%7EUnknown%7EDirection_Button&amp;ty=0&amp;rtp=pos.54.97492980957031_-1.6094900369644165__Laing+Art+Gallery__e_%7E&amp;mode=d&amp;v=2&amp;sV=1&amp;cp=54.974913%7E-1.609465&amp;lvl=14.5">Laing Art Gallery</a><br>New Bridge Street<br>Newcastle Upon Tyne<br>NE1 8AG</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Time:</strong> 12:00 - 16:30</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We are offering an early bird price of <strong>£50pp</strong> when registering to this event until the <strong>26 February 2024</strong>. Tickets will be <strong>£75pp</strong> after this date. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Programme</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>12:00 - 12:55 | Lunch and Refreshments</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>12:55 - 13:00 | Welcome</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>13:00 - 13:30 | <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/andrew-sugarman/">Andrew Sugarman</a> - How to win in the Employment Tribunal: top 10 tips</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>13:30 - 14:00 | <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/claire-millns/">Claire Millns</a> - Mastering the virtual maze: a guide to efficiently handling employment tribunal claims via the online portal</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>14:00 - 14:30 | <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/robert-dunn/">Robert Dunn </a>&amp; <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/robert-allen-pupil/">Robert Allen</a> - Case choreography and preliminary pizzazz: tips on navigating a CMPH</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>14:30 - 14:45 | Break</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>14:45 - 15:15 | <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/bryony-clayton/">Bryony Clayton</a> - The limits of open justice: anonymity and privacy issues in the tribunal</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>15:15 - 15:45 | <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/nicola-twine/">Nicola Twine</a> - Striking the balance: when to apply (and when not to), strike out and deposit orders</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>15:45 - 16:15 | <a href="https://www.parklaneplowden.co.uk/our-barristers/bethan-davies/">Bethan Davies</a> - It’s all in the words: maximising your witness statements</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>16:15 - 16:30 | Questions and closing remarks</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lunch and refreshments will be served from 12pm with speakers starting at 13:00 until 16:30. Guests will then be welcome to join us in Chambers at Portland House for drinks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>If you are interested in attending please <a href="https://lexlinks.parklaneplowden.co.uk/doForm.aspx?a=0xF15D4A97E0E04123&amp;d=0x49EB4C9596DBE1A5^0xBDC0B87423493533|0x40F3E49C83A12815^0xAF1BA1DD83354AE1|0xF1B146662D144B75^0x8A1CDD2DB76555E3|0x9CB58EF48012E032^0x75E2A344A6368118|0xA14B30AADF25AF0D^0x4538EA01547C6D9520542FC6B6F63C93|0x43D48F22BB6859DF^0x75E2A344A6368118|0xD52134AC788FF0FE^0xAF1BA1DD83354AE1|">sign up here</a>. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->