The Liver Building

2025 Employment Law Conference (hybrid)

Details

Speaker: Various

Date: Wednesday 15th October, 2025

Time: 09:30 - 15:00

Areas of Law: Employment

Venue:
Taylor Wessing
Edward Pavilion,
Albert Dock,
Liverpool
L3 4AF
Or ONLINE

Course Code: S4911

Description

*Multi Delegate Discount Offer for Members* Pay member rate for 1st delegate, then £99 for 2nd & only £49 for all other delegates (+vat)

Booking total will show full price but invoice will be discounted. Multi delegate discounts cannot be used in conjunction with the Training Passport

This event can be attended in-person or virtually (via MS Teams). When booking, please select if you wish to attend ‘Face-to-face’ or ‘Virtual’. All bookings, whether you attended in-person or virtually will be able to access a recording post event.

Full details coming soon

Registration & refreshments / Log In

Welcome & introduction

Employment Rights Bill Update ~ David Flood, St Johns Buildings

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AI ~ Katie Pasley, Genetec

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Tribunals Update ~ Judge Jane Aspinall

TBC

Comfort break - lunch & networking for in-person attendees

Religion and Belief discrimination – where are we after Higgs? ~ Andrew Edge, KBW

  •  How does the law now fit together in manifestation claims?
  • The effect of Higgs – and Is it right?
  • The new key battlegrounds in litigating these claims, and
  • Where is the law heading next?

Dealing with ADHD in the workplace? ~ Snoof, The Brain Charity

AWAIT INFO

TBC

Summary & thanks

Speaker Biographies

Judge Jane Aspinall

Andrew Edge is widely regarded as a market-leading junior specialising in employment and commercial law. Since 2009, Andrew has been recommended by both the leading directories as a leading junior who is a great team-player in large scale litigation, as well as being a tough cross-examiner.

David Flood was called to the bar in 1993 and since then has developed an extensive Employment Law practice. He represents Claimants and Respondents in the Employment Tribunal, the EAT, Court of Appeal and in 2021 represented Royal Mail in the Supreme Court in Efobi -v- Royal Mail. He has conducted cases of unfair/constructive dismissal, sex discrimination, race discrimination, disability discrimination and whistleblowing. He is a member of the Employment Lawyer’s Association.

Katie Pasley is Senior Legal Counsel at Genetec Inc.  &  IoD Cheshire Ambassador | DEI Ambassador. Katie works at the cutting edge of technology innovation in the Intelligence, Operations and Security industry, bringing extensive experience and strategic insight to the ever-evolving international legal landscape. With a distinguished career in industry, and having worked across many sectors, Katie is known for her expertise in commercial contracts, legal writing, complex cross border transactions and negotiation, document drafting, alternative dispute resolution, and litigation. In addition to her legal role, Katie serves as an Ambassador for the Institute of Directors in Cheshire and is a committed advocate for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion within the profession. Her work champions inclusive leadership and the development of equitable business practices across sectors. Katie is a commercially astute legal professional with a proven ability to deliver pragmatic, high-impact solutions in complex environments. She combines technical excellence with a forward-thinking mindset, making her a valuable contributor to conversations about technology including AI and the future of law.

Snoof  is a multiply disabled artist, maker and educator with a passion for disability acceptance and inclusion.

Prices

Member £175
Non-member £225
Training Passport Free
Note: 20% VAT added at checkout