West Midlands

29 April 2021

Subject: Women leading the way: law and governance in the West Midlands legal market

Speakers: Inez Brown, President of the Birmingham Law Society and I. Stephanie Boyce, Vice President of the Law Society

The Presidents of the national and local chapters of the Law Society joined us for an evening to discuss their careers, the leading role of women in governance, and the West Midlands legal market as it weathers the pandemic and looks forwards.

We also provided a technical update to our members in respect of AGMs and the lapse of flexibilities under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act and the extension of the Dormant Assets regime.

Our speakers brought a wealth of knowledge and experience and it was an informative evening enjoyed by all!      

27 May 2021

Informal Coffee Morning

We invited our members for a drink at our first virtual coffee morning of the year. This was a short networking event to allow members to take a break in their day and catch up with colleagues and friends in a relaxed setting.

23 September 2021

Subject: Are Employee Share Plans relevant today?

Speakers: Garham Bull (Equiniti) and Murray Tompsett (ProShare)

We were joined by Graham and Murray to provide a technical update on employee share plans and recent developments.  Following the presentation, we conducted some networking sessions and provided our members with a branch update