BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:66@hsla.org.uk DTSTART:20230209T180000Z DTEND:20230209T190000Z DTSTAMP:20230125T125900Z URL:https://hsla.org.uk/events/hsla-events-programme-manchester-via-zoom/ SUMMARY:HSLA Events Programme Manchester via Zoom DESCRIPTION:In partnership with DWF and Henderson Chambers\, the HSLA invit es you to a member event hosted in Manchester.\n\n1800 – 1900 on Thursda y 9 February 2023\n \;\nPractical insights into some frequent concerns of health and safety practitioners:\n\n When an adverse inference can be held against an organisation for failure to answer questions or give evid ence\;\n The conditions for admitting bad character evidence in H&\;S trials\; and\n The evolving nature of coronial proceedings.\n\nProgramme: \n1800 – 1805 Welcome and Introductions\nSimon Belfield\, DWF\n\n1805 – 1900 Talks and Q&\;A\n\nAdverse inferences against organisations: a golden silence:\nTim Green KC\, Henderson Chambers\n\nCoronial proceeding s: inquisitorial or adversarial?\nLucy McCormick\, Henderson Chambers\n\nB ad character evidence in Health and Safety trials\nThomas Mallon\, Henders on Chambers\nSpeaker biographies:\n \;\n\nTim Green KC\nBarrister\, He nderson Chambers\n\nTim is widely acknowledged by Chambers UK and Legal 50 0 as being one of the Bar’s leaders in health and safety work. He has be en instructed in the most complex and serious investigations concerning co rporate manslaughter and gross negligence manslaughter as well as the full spectrum of HSWA offences. Tim often advises very large corporate clients on the health and safety aspects of high value commercial disputes.\n\n&n bsp\;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\nLucy McCormick\nBarrister\, Henderson Chamb ers\n\nLucy is a commercial barrister with a particular emphasis on produc t liability\, personal injury\, inquests and related areas. She has experi ence attending inquests on behalf of insurers\, families and the state. Sh e is presently instructed in the Covid Inquiry. Lucy has particular experi ence acting for and against parties who lack capacity or are otherwise vul nerable\, and is experienced in the practical and procedural issues this r aises. Lucy is a member of the Health and Safety Lawyers’ Association (H SLA) and the Personal Injuries Bar Association (PIBA).\n\n \;\n\n  \;\n\nThomas Mallon\nBarrister\, Henderson Chambers\n\nThomas practices ac ross Henderson’s areas of expertise and has developed a strong health\, safety\, and regulatory practice as part of this. Recent instructions incl ude appearing as junior counsel for the successful Appellant in London Bor ough of Barking and Dagenham v Argos Limited [2022] EWHC 1398 (Admin)\, wh ere the Respondent has sought permission to appeal to the Supreme Court\; advising as junior counsel on compliance with the specific duties placed o n manufacturers by the HSWA 1974 as part of a £100 million contractual di spute\; and representing a school as sole counsel at a 4-week inquest foll owing the tragic suicide of a child diagnosed with autism. He completed hi s first 12 months of pupillage at criminal set before moving to Henderson\ , and so has first-hand experience representing clients in the Magistrates ' and Crown courts. He is a member of COMBAR and the Government Legal Depa rtment junior scheme.\n\n\n\n \;\n\nBookings close at 12.00 noon on th e day of the event.\n\nThis is an HSLA Member Event. To reserve your plac e you’ll need to be logged in.\n\nOnce logged in and if you get the mess age ‘you need to be logged in’ then please refresh your browser.\nLink to Manchester In-person Booking Form\nClick here\n CATEGORIES:Online LOCATION:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85975929917?pwd=RmZ0SzM0bnA5cXZzOHBOUzNL Q3pjQT09 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR