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Conferences and Seminars
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11 November 2009
Villa Park, Birmingham
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Seminar: Immigration issues and solutions for footballers
A representative of our Sports Law Division addressed agents of premier league football teams on the topic of immigration issues
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7 December 2008
Exchanging, Leadenhall Street, London
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Seminar: Sports Law
A representative of our Sports Law Division spoke on the liability of sports governing bodies and the response of insurers. Fellow speaker Peter Susman, QC, followed with
a lecture entitled: Insurance risks for organisers and others in respect of injuries to spectators and other non participants.
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May 2004
Barclays Bank, London
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Institute of Banking Law & Practice Commercial Fraud Conference 2004
In 2003 the firm was invited to attend this international fraud conference, held at Barclays Bank here in the City.
The conference was attended by major players including Lloyds of London, international
banks, the Metropolitan Fraud Squad, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In anticipation of the conference the firm wrote the following article for the Diligizer website, in relation to the tracing and freezing of assets lost to fraudsters.
Read the article (.docx)
HOT CASH: TRACING AND FREEZING FRAUDSTERS ASSETS
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Pro Bono & Other Events
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October 2009
Temple Church, London |
The Children's Legal Centre Wins the Gandhi Foundation
International Peace Award
Paul Roberts Solicitors continues its pro bono initiatives by
nominating and supporting the Children's Legal Centre as well as the Gandhi
Foundation in this year's International Peace award held at Inner Temple on 14th
October.
Read the press release (.pdf)
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April 2009
Guildhall, London |
Russia Transcorridor Superproject Announced in London
On a recent
visit to London, State Secretary of the Russian Federation, Mr Pavel Borodin
announced the launch of the Transcorridor project in a meeting at Guildhall,
hosted by Paul Roberts Solicitors and attended by firm clients and City business
representatives...
Read the press release (.pdf)
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January 2009
Parliament, London |
Royal Visit at House of Lords Charity Event The firm was
delighted to provide pro bono organisational and administrative support to a
House of Lords charity lunch held in January 2009. The event focused on
charities relating to water, eye care and food initiatives, namely Wateraid, St
John of Jerusalem Eye hospital and The Gandhi Foundation.
Read the press release (.pdf)
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December 2004
Kuala Lumpur
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23rd International Masters Hockey Tournament
As part of its dedication to sports,
Paul Roberts Solicitors sponsored one of its solicitors, Paul Bloomfield, to play for the England Masters Hockey Team. Following a tense final against Australia, the team returned home with the Silver Medal.
See the pictures
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