Fortune Favours The Brave

This is the second of a three part series on Litigation Risk Management where we hear from leading market experts on how clients considering or involved in a dispute can manage the associated risks using insurance and finance backed solutions.
In this episode, Rhys Williams of Howden is joined by Sean McGuiness, Investment Manager at Omni Bridgeway to give an overview of litigation funding and explore the available financial solutions pre and post judgment.
Listen to part one - The insurer
Listen to part three - The lawyer

In this episode, our Head of Global Wellbeing Leo Savage was joined by Alex Partridge, former Olympian to discuss the prevalence of mental health in the workplace and how leaders can create a healthy and open environment for their employees.

The relationship between a client and their professional advisor does not always run smoothly. We need strategies to prevent difficult situations and to manage them when they occur.
In this podcast Clare Yates from CY Training Works offers some invaluable and practical guidance and advice on this very issue.
We encourage all our professional service firms to share the podcast across their teams. A few minutes listening to the words of wisdom from Clare will be time well spent.....and may save hours dealing with that next difficult client!

Ever wondered how psychological and related practitioners can protect themselves from the pitfalls of claims and complaints?
In this episode, we are joined by Max Ekstein from Arch Law who unravels the complexities of safeguarding your practice and reputation. Dive into the strategies that can help shield you from issues regards to claims and complaints, and learn about the processes that will help you manage these risks more effectively.
We provide insights into the crucial role of insurance policies in the allied health sector, as well as guide you through the stages of handling informal complaints, and what to expect when issues escalate to formal claims.
Stay tuned for our next episode of this series where we'll dive into the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and their complaints process.

Explore the labyrinth of the Building Safety Act with our host Dan Williams from Howden's Restructuring & Resolution team. Together, with his colleague Steve Cox and guest Emily Clift from Kennedys, they navigate its twists and turns.
Equip yourself with knowledge critical for insolvency practitioners and property receivers, as they dissect the Act's origins, zero in on higher-risk buildings, and introduce the pivotal role of the new Building Safety Regulator. This episode isn't just talk; it's an invaluable toolkit brimming with practical advice to help construction and insolvency professionals maintain an unbreakable chain of information and understand the construction spectrum's varied responsibilities.
Venturing further into the construction process, they scrutinize the Building Safety Act's three gateways and their distinctive implications for those in the throes of insolvency and construction. The conversation crescendos when confronting the third gateway, where compliance and meticulous documentation can mean the difference between success and costly oversights. With their expertise, they strategize on safeguarding essential documents, leveraging digital tools, and preparing for the Act's potential to hold individuals accountable.
Stick with us to the end for a sneak peek into our next talk on the occupation phase, which promises to equip insolvency practitioners and receivers with crucial insights for navigating this decisive construction lifecycle stage.