North American Construction Defence Forum: London Market

Join us for breakfast and a lively panel discussion on 21 May.

Opening with an introduction from Carolena Gordon, Global Senior Partner, the team will discuss emerging claim trends & predictions, jurisdiction & forum, and creative defence strategies for construction-related claims in North America.

This inaugural session will highlight the team’s construction dispute capabilities for complex matters and is geared towards London Market insurers with a North American book of business.

Agenda

08:30am | Registration & breakfast refreshments

09:00am | Introduction from Carolena Gordon, Global Senior Partner

09:10am | Panel discussion

Emerging Claim Trends & Predictions

• Moderator: Don Smith
• Canada: Cynthia Aoki
• U.S: Patrick Ryan

Jurisdiction & Forum - Canada and the United States

• Moderator: Robert Emblem
• Canada: George Karayannides
• U.S: Ben Idemundia

Creative & Effective Defence Strategies

• Moderator: Dan Lever
• Canada: Jamie Spotswood
• U.S.: Kira Barrett

10:45am | Q&As, followed by Meet & Greet