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25th Annual Conference 2022
We have an itinerary packed full of exciting speakers, relevant sponsors and practical sessions to help you Grow your Business. As always, the Chair of SPG will kick start the conference, Joanna Connolly will say a few words and officially open the event. We are delighted that I. Stephanie Boyce, President of The Law Society and winner of the British Diversity Awards as an Inspirational Role Model, will be our keynote speaker.
Marketing and strategy tips to target your best clientele - and deciding who they are. Dr Richard Fallon the Marketing Engineer will deliver a session which will be fun and informative. The Alpha and Omega of Sole Practice - Starting and Ending your practice - a practical guide with precedents including tips on crisis planning.
Legal Practice Session which includes important professional updates from:
There will a number of Specialist Practice Sessions to attend in areas that are of interest you.
Jane Malcom - SRA - Executive Director, External and Corporate Affairs
Helen Gregory, a partner with Milsted Langdon, and a specialist Forensic Accountant will deliver a session on discovery of complex financial transactions including cybercurrencies in litigation proceedings.
Robert Bourns - The Law Society - Chair of the Board Stephen Gowland - Legal Services Board Jason Chapman - Legal Ombudsman Ombudsman Brian Boehmer - Locktons - Partner Following those speakers a panel discussion will take place and an opportunity for SP’s to ask all those awkward questions which cause problems in practice. A practical session on managing your practice for profit and positive cashflow from Jamie Skelding - Director at Prime Chartered Accountants. Specialising in developing customised management information systems and interpreting data to drive efficiency and profitability for SME’s.
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Graham Sellers of Atlantic Chambers will be heading up a session on pitfalls for the unwary in conveyancing including unexpected conflict issues and money laundering avoidance. Ashley Wynne, Senior Counsel from No 5 Chambers Birmingham and a specialist in family finance and contentious probate cases, will be heading up the session on probate issues which lead to litigation, including dealing with unregulated and uninsured providers. Victoria Roberts of 18 St Johns Street Chambers will be delivering a session on consumer law in practice - advising clients and avoiding problems.
On Friday we start the weekend with a BBQ on the lawn light entertainment, live music and your opportunity to start that essential networking! Our famous Gala Dinner which has a Hollywood theme this year takes place on Saturday evening with a champagne reception, amazing food, live entertainment throughout the evening with the option to dance the night away with a DJ. Option to come as your favourite film star! There are lots of activities to keep you and your guests entertained at the hotel. And all of this is set in the luxurious venue of Carden Park Spa & Hotel which alone offers a tranquil, peaceful setting allowing you to unwind, be present, learn and relax.
BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO BOOK YOUR TICKET VISIT OUR EVENTS PAGE ON OUR WEBSITE
www.spg.uk.com/events All of this would not be possible without the generosity of some of our sponsors: