We host a number of exclusive events and CPD-accredited training courses for clients and contacts throughout the year. These may be organised in response to new legislative changes, significant issues affecting a particular sector, or in the form of more informal networking or social events. In all cases we ensure they are focused, topical and timely.
Recent examples include a strategic round-table discussion with Vice Chancellors of leading universities on the future of higher education, and a Young Entrepreneurs' Cocktail evening.
If you have any suggestions please email marketing@farrer.co.uk, or telephone +44 (0)20 3375 7289
Financial Services Seminar: Regulatory Seminar for Private Banks
Event Date: 14/05/2013
This seminar will cover:
- the new rules for lenders following the Mortgage Market Review and practical implications for private banks;
- an update on the proposed Mortgage Credit Directive
- an update on the proposed transfer of consumer credit regulation from the OFT to the FCA
Charity Property Seminar: Construction & renovation projects
Event Date: 22/05/2013
Author: Anne-Marie Piper
• An outline of process: sourcing the site, planning, finance, construction
• Who’s involved and when you need them
• Costs - and when they are incurred
• Getting governance right
• Making the process as painless as possible
• Resolving disputes
Charity Property Seminar: Disposing of property
Event Date: 26/06/2013
Author: Anne-Marie Piper
• Why property is treated differently from other types of asset
• Particular considerations applying to charities
• When to consider professional advice
• How disposal processes work
• Types of property and how to dispose of them
• Governance and charity law requirements