Personal injury update

From April 2013 to date, the sphere of personal injury claims has been the subject of significant procedural and legislative changes. David Williams will provide an update on how the changes impact on insurance claims, including an interactive workshop, in this one hour CPD lunchtime lecture.

Who should attend?
This session is relevant for those working in the field of personal injury claims.

Learning objectives
By the end of this lecture you will:
have an overview of the changes implemented in the arena of casualty claims since 2013
be able to summarise the procedures now in place for low value EL and PL claims
be able to discuss the impact of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 and the Social Action, Responsibility and Heroism Act 2015 on injury claims

Speaker's biography
David Williams, a Partner in DAC Beachcroft's Leeds office, is Technical Manager for the firm's casualty service line and has significant experience of advising on and handling personal injury claims on behalf of insurers and their insureds.

CPD: Oner hour's CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.

To book:

Please note that booking for this lecture has now closed. If you have a query about an existing booking please email leedsinstitute@cii.co.uk

Registration begins from 12.30pm, when a light sandwich lunch will be served. Please advise if you have any special dietary or access requirements when booking.

Please note: Due to the popularity of this event, priority will be given to Insurance Institute of Leeds members. Please don't forget to provide your membership number when registering and bring your membership card with you to the event. Registrations made followed by none attendance will be subject to a charge of £10 in order to cover catering costs. If you can no longer attend the event, please notify the institute by email or telephone as soon as possible so that your place can be given to another member.

A raffle will be held at registration, in aid of The Insurance Charities and Martin House Children's Hospice