Fortune Favours The Brave

Under the Code of Conduct for Solicitors, solicitors have a responsibility to put things right when they have gone wrong, but the decision of the Disciplinary Tribunal in Howell Jones back in 2019 suggests that you could end up in trouble if you do just that.   When responding to the duty to “put things right” for a client there is a considerable risk that there could be an own interest conflict l...

In the final part of this series, Shay Simkin and Dan Leahy of Howden are joined once again by Philippa Berry of CFC Underwriting and Andrew Maher of AXIS, where they look to demystify systemic risk and clarify what the new war exclusions actually mean for companies.

In this episode of Fortune Favours The Brave, Shay Simkin and Dan Leahy of Howden sit down with Philippa Berry, Cyber Product Leader at CFC Underwriting and Andrew Maher, Head of Cyber and Technology at AXIS to take a look at risk controls and resilience, pricing and capacity and the market as we look towards 2023. 

In this episode of Fortune Favours the Brave, Alice Weaver speaks to Susan Langley OBE about the importance of resilience.  Susan has over 30 years of executive business, financial and professional services experience, holding numerous senior roles at the likes of Gallagher UK, UKAR, the Home Office, Department of International Trade, Lloyd’s of London, Hiscox Group… to name just a few! In additio...

In our latest episode of Fortune Favours the Brave Greg Harrison, from Howden’s Construction and Property team, is joined by Alexandra Anderson, of RPC, to explore liability caps – what they are and how they work. Greg and Alexandra discuss the importance of limiting your liability and the measures firms can take to ensure they are appropriately set. 

In this episode of Fortune Favours the Brave, Hazel Craig, Senior Data & Analytics Consultant at Howden, speaks to Leo Savage, Global Wellbeing Consultant, about why men's health continues to be a major concern for many employers and what support can be put in place to help the men in their workplace. 

As we build up to this year's International Men's Day, we're talking about men's health and the impact it can have at work.  In this episode of Fortune Favours the Brave Hazel Craig, Senior Data & Analytics Consultant at Howden, speaks to Robin Clark, Medical Director at Bupa about what we can all do to help support men to stay healthy physically and mentally.   Robin and H...

Tom Barney of Howden is joined by Ian Atkinson from Womble Bond Dickinson to discuss modern methods of construction (MMC). They explore what MMC is, evaluate the inherent benefits and challenges of utilising MMC over ‘traditional’ building techniques, as well as cover issues surrounding net zero and sustainability. 

Tom Barney of Howden is joined by Ian Atkinson from Womble Bond Dickinson to discuss modern methods of construction (MMC). They explore what MMC is, evaluate the inherent benefits and challenges of utilising MMC over ‘traditional’ building techniques, as well as cover issues surrounding net zero and sustainability. 

Chris Davies of Howden is joined by guests Rob Morris (RPC) and Paul Freeman (Liberty Specialty Markets) to unpick the British Steel pensions scandal and redress. They’ll be discussing what the redress means for financial advisers, the practicalities, the legal implications and how it could impact other types of reviews in the future.

In our latest podcast for Law Firms, Jenny Screech of Howden speaks with Viv Williams of Viv Williams Consulting to discuss the importance of succession planning and why firms cannot afford to put it off.  In this edition we will be asking; Why UK Firms are at a crossroads? What new and significant opportunities are available to UK law firms right now? And, why pressure is being placed on the trad...

With the release of the Building Safety Act 2022, we go into the background and changes being brought about and what this means for consultants such as architects, engineers and surveyors, operating in the Scottish construction sector. If you would like to get in contact with either Vivian Allison or Andrew McConnell , please reach out to them via LinkedIn.

Chris Davies of Howden is joined by guests Rob Morris (RPC) and Paul Freeman (Liberty Specialty Markets) to unpick the British Steel pensions scandal and redress. They’ll be discussing what the redress means for financial advisers, the practicalities, the legal implications and how it could impact other types of reviews in the future.

With the release of the Building Safety Act 2022, we go into the background and changes being brought about and what this means for consultants such as architects, engineers and surveyors, operating in the Scottish construction sector. If you would like to get in contact with either Vivian Allison or Andrew McConnell , please reach out to them via LinkedIn.

In this episode, John Greene of Howden is joined by Hugh Montgomery OBE (UCL) and Kristof Bulkai (Cultivo Land) to discuss how financial institutions can combat climate change through innovation and opportunities in private capital. We look at examples of how it is working and how business leaders can be brave investors in the future – before it is too late.  

Chris Davies of Howden is joined by guests Rob Morris (RPC) and Paul Freeman (Liberty Specialty Markets) to unpick the British Steel pensions scandal and redress. They’ll be discussing what the redress means for financial advisers, the practicalities, the legal implications and how it could impact other types of reviews in the future.