ICAS Insolvency and Restructuring Conference 2024

09.30 Welcome from the conference chair

Shona Campbell CA, Convener, ICAS Insolvency Committee

09.35 Lessons from financial history for the way we live now

Professor Russell Napier, The Library of Mistakes

10.15 Corporate insolvency legal update bitesize

Stuart Clubb, Partner, Shoosmiths

10.30 Insolvency: Sectors in focus - construction

Adele MacLeod, Director, Teneo

Conor Bowles, Associate Director, Teneo

• The first in a series of five shorts looking at the key practical aspects and challenges for IPs and their staff to be aware of when dealing with insolvencies across various sectors.

11.00 Personal insolvency legal update bitesize

James Lloyd, Partner, Harper Macleod

11.15 Insolvency monitoring update

Lesley Byrne, Director of Regulatory Monitoring, ICAS

Robert Mudge, Executive Director of Regulation, ICAS

Joanne Wright, Insolvency Reviewer, Professional Standards, ICAEW

• An overview of the findings from ICAS & ICAEW insolvency monitoring visits conducted during 2023.

11.55 Personal insolvency panel session

Yvonne MacDermid OBE

David Menzies CA, Director of Practice, ICAS

Andrew Shore, Assistant Director of Policy, The Insolvency Service

• A panel discussion considering the direction of travel for personal insolvency in Great Britain.

12.35 Insolvency: Sectors in focus - agriculture

Richard Bathgate, Partner, Johnston Carmichael

Michelle Waugh, Restructuring Assistant Manage, Johnston Carmichael

• The second in a series of five shorts looking at the key practical aspects and challenges for IPs and their staff to be aware of when dealing with insolvencies across various sectors.

13.00 Chair’s close of day one

12.55 End of day one

09.30 Welcome from the conference chair

Shona Campbell CA, Convener, ICAS Insolvency Committee

09.35 Insolvency tax update

Robert Pullar, Tax Director, RSM

Tony Cochrane, VAT Associate Director, RSM

10.15 Corporate insolvency legal update bitesize

Stuart Clubb, Partner, Shoosmiths

10.30 Insolvency: Sectors in focus - retail

James Dewar, Director, Interpath Advisory

• The third in a series of five shorts looking at the key practical aspects and challenges for IPs and their staff to be aware of when dealing with insolvencies across various sectors.

11.00 Personal insolvency legal update bitesize

James Lloyd, Partner, Harper Macleod

11.15 Insolvency: Sectors in focus - care sector

David Meldrum, Director, Azets

• The fourth in a series of five shorts looking at the key practical aspects and challenges for IPs and their staff to be aware of when dealing with insolvencies across various sectors.

11.35 Insolvency: Sectors in focus - fisheries

Callum Carmichael, Partner, FRP Advisory

• The fifth and final in a series of five shorts looking at the key practical aspects and challenges for IPs and their staff to be aware of when dealing with insolvencies across various sectors.

11.55 Insolvency: sectors in focus - panel discussion

• Chaired by Shona Campbell CA, a panel discussion following on from the 'sectors in focus' shorts looking at how those sectors have faired in 2024, a look ahead to key challenges and how IPs might assist.

12.35 Chair’s close of conference

12.40 End of conference