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HCR Wright Hassall Dispute Resolution Conference 2026  Risk & Resolutions

by HCR Wright Hassall

The HCR Wright Hassall Dispute Resolution Conference 2026, titled "Risk & Resolutions," is a premier event organized by HCR Wright Hassall, a leading law firm based in the United Kingdom. Scheduled for February 12, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the conference will be held at the firm's headquarters on Olympus Avenue in Royal Leamington Spa.

This conference aims to address the prevalent legal risks confronting businesses in today's volatile economic environment. Attendees will gain insights into effective commercial remedies and resolutions through a series of sessions led by HCR Wright Hassall's dispute resolution team and esteemed guest speakers. The agenda includes discussions on managing disputes, evaluating the real costs associated with them, and interactive breakout sessions focusing on current issues in commercial litigation.

In addition to the informative sessions, the event offers ample networking opportunities. Participants can engage with peers and industry experts over refreshments and a light lunch, fostering connections that extend beyond the conference. Notable speakers include Corin Crane, Chief Executive of the Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce; Ian O'Donnell, Deputy Policy Chair of the Federation of Small Businesses; and Matt Western, MP for Warwick & Leamington.

The conference is tailored for business and commercial managers, intermediaries with business clients, in-house lawyers, general counsel, legal managers, and SME owners. It provides a platform to understand the latest trends in dispute resolution, learn from experienced professionals, and explore strategies to mitigate legal risks effectively.

Speakers(10)

Corin Crane

Chief Executive at Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce

Corin Crane is the Chief Executive of the Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, leading initiatives to support and grow local businesses.

Emily-Jade Hodson

Associate, Dispute Resolution at HCR Wright Hassall

Emily-Jade Hodson is an Associate in the Dispute Resolution team at HCR Wright Hassall, focusing on commercial litigation.

Iain Colville

Partner, Dispute Resolution at HCR Wright Hassall

Iain Colville is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution team at HCR Wright Hassall, with extensive experience in resolving complex disputes.

Ian O'Donnell

Deputy Policy Chair at Federation of Small Businesses

Ian O'Donnell serves as the Deputy Policy Chair at the Federation of Small Businesses, advocating for the interests of small business owners across the UK.

Mark Beaumont

Co-founder at Annecto Legal Ltd

Mark Beaumont is the Co-founder of Annecto Legal Ltd, providing innovative legal funding solutions.

Matt Western

Member of Parliament at Warwick & Leamington

Matt Western is the Member of Parliament for Warwick & Leamington, representing his constituents in the UK Parliament.

Nathan Talbott

Joint Head of Commercial Litigation at HCR Wright Hassall

Nathan Talbott is the Joint Head of Commercial Litigation at HCR Wright Hassall, leading the firm's efforts in handling commercial disputes.

Parminder Takhar

Partner, Dispute Resolution at HCR Wright Hassall

Parminder Takhar is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution team at HCR Wright Hassall, specializing in corporate disputes.

Rhys Jarman

Joint Head of Commercial Litigation at HCR Wright Hassall

Rhys Jarman is the Joint Head of Commercial Litigation at HCR Wright Hassall, focusing on resolving high-value commercial disputes.

Sarah McCann KC

King's Counsel at Gatehouse Chambers

Sarah McCann KC is a King's Counsel at Gatehouse Chambers, specializing in complex legal disputes.

Event Details

Date
February 12, 2026
Location
🇬🇧 Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
HCR Wright Hassall, Olympus Avenue
Pricing
Free
Audience
Business and commercial managers, intermediaries with business clients, in-house lawyers, general counsel, legal managers, SME owners.