XXIV Old Buildings Birmingham Conference 2020

The team at XXIV Old Buildings invites you to their Birmingham conference: Finding hidden meaning.

Our experts will be offering practical tips for grappling with the meaning and effect of different legal documents in different contexts.

Our speakers will cover:

Interpreting documents (generally) and contracts (in particular), with a focus on Wood v Capita Insurance Services Ltd  [2017] AC 1173 and subsequent developments.  What is different with wills, trusts and corporate constitutions? Edward Cumming QC

Implication of terms if interpretation fails you Sarah Bayliss

Rectification, if the terms don’t cut it: different approaches to rectifying commercial documents and wills Helen Galley 

Dealing with the potentially defective exercise of a trust power Elizabeth Weaver

Recent experiences in the financial services context Oliver Assersohn

If you would like to attend the conference, please RSVP to our events teamevents@xxiv.co.uk