Events: Hosted Dinners
Hosted breakfast with Charles River Associates, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Slaughter and May
Discussion topic: Expert support in Investigations and Disputes
Hosted dinner with LanguageLine and opentext, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Brown Rudnick
Discussion topic: Growing Importance and Adoption of AI in Legal and Language Service

Hosted dinner with Alix Partners, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Humphries Kerstetter, at L'escargot's PDR Salon Vert
Discussion topic: Two experts walk into a bar… better that than a joint meeting

Hosted dinner with KLDiscovery, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Slaughter and May
Discussion topic: Riding the new data wave: How to stay afloat in the data deluge
Hosted breakfast with FTI Consulting, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Slaughter and May
Discussion topic: Getting practical with generative AI in eDiscovery: an exploration of different models and eDiscovery use cases
Hosted dinner with Gold sponsors Byfield Consultancy, Greyhawk and Quantuma, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Farrer & Co
Discussion topic: War stories; when it can go wrong with Third Party Experts, and how to get it right
Hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsors Menzies and Gold sponsors TrialView and Exton Advisors, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: HFW
Discussion topic: Show me the money – financing claims, identifying the assets, and presenting your best case

Hosted dinner with multi-category Platinum sponsors FTI Consulting, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: LK Law, Bread Street Kitchen The City
Discussion topic: Solving the UK fraud problem
Hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsors BDO and Mourant, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Stephenson Harwood
Discussion topic: Being on the receiving end as the cycle turns to recession – If 2024 brings an increase in corporate collapses, along with fund blow-ups, shareholder disputes and enforcement actions, court receiverships may be the next big thing
Hosted breakfast with multi-category Gold sponsor TransPerfect, Gold sponsor Balance Legal Capital, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Keidan Harrison at The Delaunay
Discussion topic: London’s place as a world leading dispute resolution centre: What more can commercial litigators do to help London retain its crown and what can we learn from the arbitration community?

Hosted dinner with Gold sponsors Harbour Underwriting and Byfield Consultancy, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: CANDEY at The Travellers Club
Discussion topic: Access to justice for potentially insolvent clients, a challenge for society.
Hosted dinner with Diamond sponsor KLDiscovery, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Slaughter and May
Discussion topic: Advocates & Algorithms: How generative AI could reshape legal work
Hosted dinner with multi-category Platinum sponsor Cornerstone Research, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: CMS
Discussion topic: The UK Gold Rush – getting to the real heart of the (class) action.
Hosted dinner with eDiscovery sponsors, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Slaughter and May
Discussion topic: AI: the end of the (eDisclosure) world as we know it?’



Hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsor Charles River Associates, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Kingsley Napley
Discussion topic: The Inside Job: Investigating and quantifying a sophisticated transportation industry fraud, comprising a complex web of preferential business relationships, kickback payments and employee-controlled shell companies.
Hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsor Alvarez & Marsal, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Humphries Kerstetter at 1 Lombard Street
Discussion topic: Dealing with Black Swan events in disputes.
Hosted dinner with Platinum sponsor Burford Capital, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Hausfeld at 67 Pall Mall
Discussion topic: Questions you’ve always wanted to ask a funder.
Hosted dinner with Diamond sponsor IEF, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Clifford Chance
Discussion topic: A waterfall of value or a mirage? Bondholder dispute over a company in crisis.

Hosted dinner with Gold sponsor StoneTurn, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Simmons & Simmons
Discussion topic: Catching fraudsters – challenges in chasing the loot.
Hosted dinner with Gold sponsor Greyhawk, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: RPC at M Threadneedle
Discussion topic: The world of open-source corporate intelligence.
Hosted dinner with Silver and Gold sponsors, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Hogan Lovells
Discussion topic: Keeping London as a global litigation hub – challenges and opportunities.
Hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsor Alvarez & Marsal, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: White & Case
Discussion topic: Cyber/data breaches and investigations: common mistakes and how to avoid them.
Hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsor Ogier, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Farrer & Co
Discussion topic: Shareholder actions in different off-shore jurisdictions.
Hosted dinner with Platinum sponsor Augusta Ventures, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Hausfeld at 67 Pall Mall
Discussion topic: Difference in perspective of defendant/claimant in working on a funded claim.

Hosted dinner with eDiscovery sponsors, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Slaughter and May



Hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsor Mourant, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Humphries Kerstetter at Clos Maggiore
Discussion topic: No place to hide? – crime, concealment and claims in the Caribbean.
Hosted dinner with Gold sponsor S-RM, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: LK Law at Piazza Italiana
Discussion topic: The disputes market after the Russian invasion.
Hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsor FTI Consulting, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Avonhurst at The Groucho Club
Discussion topic: War stories in litigation PR.
Hosted dinner with Platinum sponsor Harbour Litigation Funding, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Clifford Chance
Discussion topic: The other side of the funding equation – how can funding work for defendants?
Hosted dinner with eDiscovery sponsors, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Slaughter and May



Hosted dinner with Diamond sponsor Independent Economics & Finance LLP, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Herbert Smith Freehills
Discussion topic: Quantum issues in the HP/Autonomy v Lynch & Hussain case.

Hosted dinner with Diamond sponsor Kain Knight, CLF members and barristers
Host/Venue: Brown Rudnick
Intimate dinner with CLF members and sponsors
Host/Venue: The Ivy City Garden


Private dinner supporting the National Pro Bono Centre
Host/Venue: Lord's Dining Club, in the iconic Long Room