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Travel Day 2026

Posted: 07/05/2026

The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple,
Middle Temple Lane,
London,
UK

14th May 2026
9am - 2pm

The 2TG Travel Law Team is delighted to invite you to its breakfast seminar on Thursday 14 May 2026.

The morning of talks will cover a range of topics arising in travel claims and will be held in person at the Inner Temple’s state-of-the-art conference facilities (https://innertemplevenuehire.co.uk/event-spaces/lecture-theatre-and-breakout-space/).

Breakfast will be available from 9am, the seminar will commence at 9.30am, followed by a lunch reception at 12.15pm. We hope our attendees will enjoy this opportunity to meet, mingle and network with fellow Travel Law professionals. To book your free place, please contact Deborah Francis at 2tg@2tg.co.uk

Programme

09.00 – Registration. Breakfast.

09.30 – Welcome and Introduction –  Charles Dougherty KC

CURRENT ISSUES IN CROSS BORDER CLAIMS

09.35 – Marie Louise Kinsler KC – Forum Conveniens: tipping the balance

09.55 – Tom Fairclough – Navigating Part 11

10.10 – Benjamin Phelps – Cross border gambling harm claims

10.25 – Henry Morton Jack – ‘An expert is just an ordinary fellow from another town’ (Mark Twain) – A practical overview of Foreign Law expert evidence

10.40 – Break

CROSS BORDER QUANTUM

11.15 – Poppy Blackshaw – Rome II, Recital 33 and Restitutio in Integrum

11.30 – Meghann McTague – Part 36: pitfalls and opportunities in foreign claims 

11.50 – Lucy Wyles KC – Dealing with social security benefits

12.10 – Concluding address and thanks

12.15 – Buffet lunch

14.00 – Event concludes

Speakers

Lucy Wyles KC

Call: 1994 Silk: 2022

Charles Dougherty KC

Call: 1997 Silk: 2013

Marie Louise Kinsler KC

Call: 1992 Silk: 2017

Meghann McTague

Call: 2004

Benjamin Phelps

Call: 2017

Tom Fairclough

Call: 2015

Poppy Blackshaw

Call: 2023

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