Catastrophic injury conference

Who Should Attend?

The conference is aimed at practitioners working on large loss, catastrophic and brain injury cases.

St John’s Chambers Personal Injury team, and sponsors Frenkel Topping Group invite you to this one-day conference featuring an interactive courtroom style debate with Dr Kanchan Sharma and Dr Luke Bennetto on whether brain injury increases the risk of dementia. All profit raised will be donated to the Backup Charity.

Topics

• A debate on whether brain injury increases the risk of dementia, in particular in the context of provisional damages claims
  Dr Kanchan Sharma (Visiting Professor of Neurology Amoud University and Consultant Neurologist North Bristol NHS Trust) and Dr Luke Bennetto (Consultant Neurologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol)
• Live legal debate on the schedule of loss and the counter schedule
  Matthew White & Andrew McLaughlin, Barristers, St John’s Chambers
• Legal presentation on the validity of provisional damages claims for such a risk/chance
  Christopher Sharp QC, St John’s Chambers
• Innovative technology to assist with rehabilitation following catastrophic injury
  Jon Graham, Neurological Rehabilitation and Technology Specialist
• Mental capacity
  Richard Stead, Barrister, St John’s Chambers
• Quantum update
  Louise Asprey and Ben Handy, Barristers, St John’s Chambers
• Life after settlement – who’s going to help me now?
  Stephen Farnfield, Head of Expert Witness and David Cole, Consultant, Frenkel Topping Group

At the end of the day we will have an interactive poll and question time with our experts! Download the full programme below.

You will also find ARAG, Proactive Prosthetics, Frenkel Topping Group and Renvilles exhibiting at the conference.

Join us for drinks on Tuesday, 18th October @ Mud Dock from 5.30pm, Kindly sponsored by Proactive Prosthetics to help raise further funds for the Back Up charity.