| Date | Subject | Host/Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2023 | Humphries Kerstetter-hosted dinner with sponsor Alvarez & Marsal, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: Dealing with Black Swan events in disputes | 1 Lombard Street |
| 12/07/2023 | Hausfeld-hosted dinner with sponsor Burford Capital, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: Questions you’ve always wanted to ask a funder. | 67 Pall Mall |
| 05/07/2023 | Clifford Chance-hosted dinner with sponsor IEF, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: A waterfall of value or a mirage? Bondholder dispute over a company in crisis. | Clifford Chance |
| 06/06/2023 | CLF committee-only Summer Social | Cafe Murano |
| 24/05/2023 | CLF Associates Social | Brick Court Chambers rooftop |
| 15/05/2023 | CLF Spring Reception 2023, co-hosted with LIDW | Royal Courts of Justice |
| 04/05/2023 | Simmons & Simmons-hosted dinner with sponsor StoneTurn, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: Catching fraudsters – challenges in chasing the loot | Simmons & Simmons |
| 01/03/2023 | RPC-hosted dinner with sponsor Greyhawk, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: The world of opensource corporate intelligence. | M Threadneedle |
| 08/02/2023 | Rule of law talk "In conversation with Lord Garnier KC and Joshua Rozenberg" | Allen & Overy |
| 26/01/2023 | Hogan Lovells-hosted dinner with Silver and Gold sponsors, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: Keeping London as a global litigation hub - challenges and opportunities. | Hogan Lovells |
| 18/01/2023 | White & Case-hosted dinner with multi category Gold sponsor Alvarez & Marsal, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: Cyber/data breaches and investigations: common mistakes and how to avoid them. | White & Case |
| 02/11/2022 | Farrer & Co-hosted dinner with multi-category sponsor Ogier, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: Shareholder actions in different off-shore jurisdictions. | Farrer & Co |
| 02/11/2022 | CLF Associates Autumn Social 2022 | Cooley |
| 13/10/2022 | Gold sponsor Byfield-hosted seminar with CLF Associates - "Litigation PR" | Gatehouse Chambers |
| 13/10/2022 | Hausfeld-hosted dinner with Platinum sponsor Augusta Ventures, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: Difference in perspective of defendant/claimant in working on a funded claim. | 67 Pall Mall |
| 27/09/2022 | CLF Autumn Reception 2022 | Herbert Smith Freehills |
| 20/09/2022 | Slaughter and May-hosted dinner with eDiscovery sponsors, CLF members and barristers | Slaughter and May |
| 14/09/2022 | Humphries Kerstetter-hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsor Mourant, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: No place to hide? – crime, concealment and claims in the Caribbean | Clos Maggiore |
| 13/09/2022 | Gold sponsor Greyhawk-hosted seminar with CLF Associates - "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Investigators, But Were Afraid to Ask" | Greyhawk |
| 27/07/2022 | CLF Associates Summer Social 2022 | Travers Smith |
| 21/07/2022 | LK Law-hosted dinner with Gold sponsor S-RM, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: The disputes market after the Russian invasion. | Piazza Italiana |
| 19/07/2022 | Multi-category Gold sponsor Alvarez & Marsal-hosted seminar with CLF Associates - "Cyber and Data Breaches" | Virtual, Zoom |
| 12/07/2022 | Avonhurst-hosted dinner with multi-category Gold sponsor FTI Consulting, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: War stories in litigation PR. | The Groucho Club |
| 06/07/2022 | Clifford Chance-hosted dinner with Platinum sponsor Harbour Litigation Funding, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: The other side of the funding equation – how can funding work for defendants? | Clifford Chance |
| 28/06/2022 | Slaughter and May-hosted dinner with eDiscovery sponsors, CLF members and barristers | Slaughter and May |
| 22/06/2022 | CLF Summer Reception 2022, sponsored by Augusta Ventures | Royal Courts of Justice |
| 19/05/2022 | CLF Associates Spring Social 2022 | The Founders Arms |
| 27/04/2022 | CLF Spring Reception 2022, sponsored by Harbour Litigation Funding | Cruise on the Thames |
| 21/04/2022 | Herbert Smith Freehills-hosted dinner with Diamond sponsor Independent Economics & Finance LLP, CLF members and barristers. Discussion topic: Quantum issues in the HP/Autonomy v Lynch & Hussain case | Herbert Smith Freehills |
| 29/03/2022 | Private CLF Social Dinner | Piazza Italiana |
| 23/03/2022 | Brown Rudnick-hosted dinner with Diamond sponsor Kain Knight, CLF members and barristers | Brown Rudnick |
| 09/02/2022 | Silver sponsor Disputed-hosted seminar with CLF Associates - "Introduction to Litigation Funding" | The Whittington Room at St Michaels Paternoster Royal |
| 27/01/2022 | Platinum sponsor Consilio-hosted seminar with CLF Associates - "Costs and Budgeting for eDisclosure Projects" | Virtual, Zoom |
| 08/12/2021 | 2021 CLF Reception with the Solicitor General, Alex Chalk QC MP | Virtual, Zoom |
| 10/11/2021 | Online debate: "Funding access to justice and class actions: does access to justice need more than just pro bono?" | Virtual, ON24 |
| 27/10/2021 | Intimate dinner with CLF members and sponsors | The Ivy City Garden |
| 26/10/2021 | Private dinner supporting the National Pro Bono Centre | Lord's Dining Club, in the iconic Long Room |
| 07/10/2021 | CLF Associates - An evening with hostage and kidnap negotiation expert Suzanne Williams | Kingsley Napley |
| 30/09/2021 | Private CLF Dinner | Ivy Club |
| 18/05/2021 | The Last Online CLF Social! | Virtual in Venice, Zoom |
| 21/04/2021 | CLF Associates Spring Social | Virtual in Venice, Zoom |
| 30/09/2020 | Leading Litigators Virtual Autumn Reception with Lord Sumption | Virtual, Remo |
| 26/03/2020 | Leading Litigators Reception with address from Lord Chancellor | Virtual, Zoom |
| 05/11/19 | LegalWeek Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum 2019 | The Waldorf Hilton, London |
| 17/09/19 | Moscow Event: discussion on Interim Measures | EPAM Law Firm |
| 18/06/19 | CLF Summer Social | White & Case, CMS Cameron McKenna LLP, Peters & Peters on behalf of the CLF committee at 34 Mayfair (Emin Room), London |
| 24/04/19 | Moscow Event: discussion on Litigation Costs | ALRUD Law Firm |
| 06/11/18 | Legal Week Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum 2018 | The Waldorf Hilton, London |
| 05/11/18 | Pre-Conference Dinner | Mari Vanna, London |
| 16/10/18 | CLF Dinner | White & Case, CMS Cameron McKenna LLP, Peters & Peters on behalf of the CLF committee at The Ivy, London |
| 01/03/18 | Discussion Panel on the Disclosure Regime Proposals | Simmons & Simmons |
| 02/11/17 | Legal Week Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum 2017 | The Waldorf Hilton, London |
| 29/06/17 | CLF Summer Dinner hosted by Advanced Discovery | London |
| 03/11/16 | Legal Week Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum 2016. Opening address by Head of the Commercial Court, Sir William Blair. | The Waldorf Hilton, London |
| 22/09/16 | CLF NY Drinks Reception. The Hon. Mr. Justice Blair (Judge in charge of the Commercial Court) discussing (in the company of invited New York judges) the introduction of the new Financial List in the High Court of England and Wales. | Brown Rudnick, New York Offices |
| 14/07/16 | "Top Tips to appearing before the RDC" talk given by Tim Parkes (Chair of the Regulatory Decisions Committee at the FCA). Tim remains a member of the CLF. | Arnold & Porter, Tower 42 |
| 10/12/15 | “Cost budgeting is inappropriate in complex cases” – Oxford style debate chaired by Lord Dyson (Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice) | CMS Cameron McKenna LLP, London |
| 05/11/15 | CLF and Legal Week “Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum” | The Waldorf Hilton, London |
| 20/11/14 | “Arbitration – a liar’s charter” - Oxford style debate chaired by the Hon. Mr Justice Eder | Allen & Overy LLP, London |
| 28/05/14 | The inaugural CLF London Associates launch reception | The Wine Tun |
| 24/04/14 | The Second Meeting of the Moscow Commercial Litigators’ Forum | White & Case |
| 20/06/13 | The Inaugural Meeting of the Moscow Commercial Litigators’ Forum | White & Case |
| 02/05/13 | The London and New York Commercial Litigators Forum held a panel discussion on 'What impact will DBAs have on commercial litigation & funding?' The Panel included: Michael Napier CBE QC (Panel Chairman) Leslie Perrin, Association of Litigation Funders Rocco Pirozzolo, QBE Insurance Hardeep Nahal, Member of the CJC's Expert Working Group Nicholas Bacon QC | CMS Cameron McKenna LLP Mitre House 160 Aldersgate Street London EC1A 4DD |
| 14/11/12 | CLF London and CLF New York joint panel discussion on "What makes a great litigator?" | SJ Berwin 10 Queen Street Place City of London EC4R 1BE |
| 08/05/12 | CLF New York and CLF London joint panel discussion on the key differences between the English and US legal systems of interest to practitioners | Goodwin Procter NY Times Building 620 8th Avenue New York, NY 10018 |
| 15/09/11 | The New York Commercial Litigators Forum panel discussion on "What Makes A Great Litigator" | Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP |
| 15/06/11 | Commercial Litigators' Forum - Inhouse panel discussion on Bribery | Wragge & Co |
| 17/03/11 | Commercial Litigators' Forum - Litigating in the 21st Century | Slaughter & May |
| 17/11/10 | The Launch of the New York Commercial Litigators Forum | White & Case |
| 13/07/09 | Commercial Litigators' Forum and the CLLS Litigation Committee, Jackson Review - a chance to provide feedback and discuss issues of interest for commercial litigators. | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP |
| 26/01/09 | The Commercial Litigators' Forum, COMBAR and the London Solicitors Litigation Association presented: The Aikens Report on Supercases and the Future of Commercial Litigation - an opportunity to raise questions and provide feedback | Herbert Smith |
| 24/09/08 | The time for contingency fees has arrived: a debate covering litigation funding and access to justice | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP |
| 24/04/08 | The Charity Event Somerset House Reception 6:30pm - 9:00 April 2008. A high profile reception hosted by the CLF with the Attorney General. | Somerset House, London |
| 25/02/08 | An informal discussion and social group for leading commercial and city litigation practices (London) | Allen & Overy |
| 02/05/07 | Streamlining the litigation process: getting back in touch with the needs of the parties | White & Case LLP |
| 06/07/06 | Conflicts of Interest: the rules of engagement | Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP |
| 06/05/06 | Charity Welcome Event Somerset House Reception hosted by the CLF for the International Bar Association, with Cherie Booth QC | Somerset House |
| 27/02/06 | Litigation v Arbitration Debate | Ashurst |
| 25/10/05 | Costs - time for a change? (Lord Justice Brooke, Chief Masater Hurst and Leading Practitioners) | Baker & McKenzie |
| 07/03/05 | Collins J/Smith J | Norton Rose |
| 22/11/04 | Hollander QC/Passmore/Trust | Simmons & Simmons |
| 12/10/04 | Judges (Lord Phillips MR / Lord Hoffmann / Anthony Scrivener QC) | Lovells |
| 12/02/04 | Expert Evidence (Lord Justice Jacob) | Richards Butler |
| 01/09/03 | Question Time (Neuberger / Langley J) | Allen & Overy |
| 12/06/03 | International Commercial Arbitration | Baker & McKenzie |
| 07/05/03 | Drinks for Lord Mayor/Commercial Court Judges (Mr Justice Coleman) | Herbert Smith |
| 26/03/03 | Pro bono | Freshfields |
| 23/01/03 | Advocacy | Travers Smith Braithwaite |
| 09/12/02 | Reception for QB and Chancery masters | Nabarro Nathanson |
| 07/11/02 | Mediation | Linklaters |
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