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Changes to housing consumer standards
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Christopher Smith, Director and Kelsey Walker, Director - Affordable Housing Contultancy at Savills provides an update on housing regulation including the implications for reporting on the new tenant satisfaction measures.

Subsidence - can we be our own loss adjuster?
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Nathan Ayres, Senior Risk Officer at the London Borough of Sutton provides an overview of tree-related subsidence, mitigation and liability.

Resilience and response hub - response to major incidents
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Angela Beechey, Risk, Insurance & Reslience Manager, and Jane Cooper, Risk & Business Continuity Team Lead at Shropshire Council, share their learnings and experience following the implementation of a resilience and response hub at Shropshire Council.

Sentencing in heath & safety and corporate manslaughter
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Andrew Ellis, Lucy Harris & Ridwaan Omar, Partners at Forbes Solicitors focus on sentencing in health & safety prosecutions. 

ESG insurance cover implications
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Ben Margetson, Technical Director at Marsh highlights ESG implicationds for insurance coverage, focusing on property and casualty lines.

Electric vehicles - the good, the bad and the ugly
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Phillip Morton, Principal Consultant at Aon, looks at the impact of electric vehicles on the motor insurance market, providing practical suggestions for managing the risk and maintaining service delivery.

The dichotomy of digital risks
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Nicola Aspinwall, Associate Solicitor and Steve Kuncewicz, Partner at BLM offer a forward thinking look at the evolution of traditional and new claims risk for the public sector and how that risk has evolved through the digital revolution. 

Mock trial
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Experts from Kennedys and Parklane Plowden Chambers provide practical help and advice in preparing for and participating in a trial.

The future of the public sector
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Alix Bedford, Risk Proposition Manager at Zurich Municipal, considers the latest thinking on global risk trends from the Global Risks Report 2022, and how they are manifesting in the UK public sector now and into the future. 

Climate change - the direction of travel and impact on the public sector
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

James Fawcett and Ben Standing, Partners at Browne Jacobson, consider the proposed changes and compliance following COP26 and the shifting risks we are likely to see as the UK strives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Legal update - the TeamHB case law fix
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Hannah Beddis, Principal Associate and Helen Brown, Partner at Weightmans, provide an update on recent court decisions relevant to public bodies.

Using data driven decision-making to identify and mitigate financial risk
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Chris Dick, Director of Operations and Alexandra Jones, CEO at Registry Trust, explore the essentials of identifying and mitigating financial risk through the data driven decision-making model.

Eye of the fly
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Carolyn Halpin, Head of Assurance at Thirteen Group, reviews the full range of assurance sources that exist in a typical housing provider's strategic and operational structures. 

Managing neurodiversity - the hidden risks
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Clare McNamara, Neurodiversity Coach and Advisor, uses real-life case studies to inform approaches to developing neurodiverse talent within EDI frameworks.

Innovation in highways claims
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

John Ingle, High Condition and Safety Inspection Team Leader at Cumbria Council, and Shaun O'Neil, Partner at DAC Beachcroft, review the pandemic response of highways authorities and the requirements to maintain highways safety inspections.

A corporate risk manager's odyssey 2022
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Paul Dudley will look back on the last 30 years of ALARM and share some of his personal experiences and learning in both ALARM and in his risk management roles. Joined by Carl Dunkley, Risk Consulting Manager at Gallagher Bassett, to provide a consultant's view of the growth of risk management in the public sector and addressing some of the benefits of partnership working with risk managers.

Cyber - the road to insurability
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Mark Brannigan, UK Head of Cyber Solutions and Mark Hankin, Cyber Broker at Aon, explore how your organisation can put a process in place to improve chances of access to the cyber insurance market.

Past, present and future - how has the workplace changed and what's coming next?
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Ashley Easen, Director - Risk Contol, Phil Farrar, National Development Director and Sam Tomkinson, Account Handler at Risk Management Partners, look back at how the workplace and the associated risks have changed over the last 30 years together with a look at what the future of the workplace might bring.

Escape of water in housing properties - a practical approach
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Andy Gray, Risk Engineer at Protector Insurance, looks at practical ways of dealing with the challenges of escape of water.

Refocusing - reduce worry and anxiety
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Gary Oxley, CBT and EMDR Psycotherapist, looks at the process of worry and how anxiety symptoms appear, as well as providing top tips on practical methods to reduce worry and anxiety.

Safeguarding risks in our broader communities
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Marie Williams, Safeguarding Risk Consultant and Specialist at Zurich Municipal, discusses safeguarding risks and the expectations placed upon public service organisations.

Defensibility and fraud - public sector claims
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Lucy Illingworth, Associate Solicitor and Kellie Lacey, Head of Insight at Crawford & Company, provide an overview of the benefits of frontloading fraud investigations early on to ensure payment of and fighting the right claims in early course.

Contractor controlled v owner controlled insurance programmes
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

James Pearce, Vice President and Daniel Tollervey, Senior Vice President at Marsh, discuss the importance of taking a strategic approach to project insurance.

Digitalising risk registers and reporting
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Angela Beechey, Risk, Insurance & Resilience Manager, and Jane Cooper, Risk & Business Continuity Team Leader at Shropshire Council, share their learnings and experience of digitalising their risk management environment.

Liar! Liar!
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Janice Oxley, Partner at Dawson & Burgess Solicitors, and Christopher Lowe, Barrister at Ropewalk Chambers, provide guidance on how to assess the prospects of securing a finding of fundamental dishonesty.

Managing demographic risk
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Ashley Easen, Director - Risk Consulting & Phil Farrar, National Development Director at Risk Management Partners discuss how changing demographics pose new challenges for the public sector.

How do police forces deal with a high-profile fatality?
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Anthony Baker, Partner at Plexus Law, and Phil Farrar, National Development Director at Risk Management Partners, consider the steps, procedures and numerous aspects a police force must consider when managing a high-profile fatality. 

Social care panel session
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Rory Jackson & Helen Snowball, Partners at Kennedys, discuss hot topics affecting councils and provide an update on the Redress Scheme in Scotland for historical child abuse, and the potential for a similar scheme in England and Wales.

The golden thread of decision-making
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Ray Chitty, Head of Insurance at Tri-Borough Insurance Services shares his experience of risk management and how risk considerations form the golden thread of council decision-making at all levels.

Sustainability in change management
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Phil Vaughan, Technical Account Manager at Aviva shares his top tips for organisations to adapt and innovate in a constantly changing landscape.

Cyber resilience
ALARM Conference 4-5 July 2022

Arunava Banerjeee, Cyber Risk Consulting Lead at Zurich Resilience Solutions reviews the present cyber threat landscape and its impact on the cyber insurance market.

Post-pandemic business continuity and resilience
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Stella Matimba, former Business Continuity Officer at Police Scotland,reflects on the past 19 months since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but more importantly, takes a glimpse into the future of business continuity as the road-map out of the pandemic continues.

Musculoskeletal claims
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Ross McIntyre, Solicitor at Weightmans, focuses on personal injury issues arising out of homeworking and an employer’s duty to protect the health, safety and welfare at work of all their employees,

Data breach claims
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Steven McGhee, Specialist Claims Manager at Zurich Municipal, explores the reasons behind continued rise in data breach claims, the trends being seen in the market, and strategies being developed to tackle the issue.

Electric vehicles - future fleet risks
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Phillip Morton, Principal Consultant and Mark Seels, Technical Consultant - Motor at Aon, provide insight into the technical risk, insurance (broking) and real-world client experiences of electric vehicles to date.

Scottish legal update
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Louise Houliston, Senior Associate and Rory Jackson, Partner at Kennedys, provide a legal update on recent developments in Scotland including: an update on the historic abuse programme, the ongoing impact of COVID-19 and other things hitting the Scottish legal system (including QOCS).

COP26 risk management
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Sara Mackenzie, Risk Management Officer at Police Scotland, shares the approach they have taken for policing of COP26, the challenges faced given the size, scale and nature of the event, and the changes in context due to COVID-19.

Global supply affects us all, ever wondered why your delivery hasn’t arrived?
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Graeme Blackie, Head of Marine at Sedgwick, reviews how the global logistics industry deals with global risks including COVID-19, Brexit and the blocking on the Suez Canal.

Business-as-usual risks – an alternative model?
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Karen Locke, Risk Manager at Renfrewshire Council, shares insight into the Council's development of an assurance-focused model to manage business-as-usual risks.

Sustainability of buildings
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Ruth Kydd, Insurance Manager at City of Edinburgh Council and Alix Bedford, Risk Proposition Manager at Zurich Municipal, discuss sustainability agenda driven by the Scottish Government with a particular focus on net zero construction and the energy efficiency of buildings.

The changing world of work
ALARM Scotland Conference 24-26 October 2021

Ashley Easen, Director - Risk Control and Phil Farrar, National Development Director at Risk Management Partners, review how working practices have changed, and the emerging risks driven by the acceleration of the changing business environment. 

 

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