Seminars
As leaders in their fields, members of Henderson Chambers regularly host seminars on current legal topics of interest.
Events
The finance and consumer credit team held a seminar on Wednesday March 21st in the Parliament Chambers of the Inner Temple. Chairman of the Finance and Consumer Credit practice group, Toby Riley-Smith chaired the evening. Speakers were Julia Smith, William Hibbert, Nicole Robertson and Nazeer Chowdhury. Feedback from clients has been excellent and the talks proved very popular.
14th March 2012 - Peter Susman QC chaired a CLT conference on Disciplinary and Regulator Tribunals: Practice and Procedure in 2012. Kenneth Hamer and Adam Heppinstall spoke on recent case law and developments and freedom of information/data protection. See here for further details.
Members of the product liability and health and safety practice groups held a dinner for clients at the Reform Club in November 2011. The event was a great success and was well received by all clients and members of chambers.
February 2011: the finance and consumer credit team held a seminar on the implementation of the Consumer Credit Directive. Six short talks were given (one hour of CPD), interspersed with Champagne and canapés, and we trust that the evening was both informative and interesting for our clients.
The speakers at the Consumer Credit Directive seminar were
- Richard Mawrey QC on "Nothing is so bad that the EU can’t make it ten times worse: an overview of the Consumer Credit Directive"
- Peter Susman QC on unfair relationships
- Toby Riley-Smith on pre-contract information
- Nazeer Chowdhury on exempt agreements
- Dennis Rosenthal on problems in drafting regulated credit agreements
- Thomas Evans on withdrawal from regulated agreements
