# Event Details - **Event Name**: Professional Negligence Law Conference 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event Description**: The PNLA and WS Society are delighted to produce a joint conference on Professional Negligence Law.About this EventThe PNLA and WS Society have partnered to produce a joint conference on Professional Negligence Law, designed to address the latest issues for professional negligence litigators in Scotland. The keynote address will be given by Lord Ericht WS. The conference will be jointly chaired by by Tim Edward of BTO and Ashley Jones of Burness Paull.SPEAKERS:Ashley Jones, Partner Burness Paull & PNLA Scotland Representative Tim Edward,  Partner, BTO & PNLA Scotland RepresentativeKaty Manley, BPE Solicitors LLP & PNLA PresidentLord Ericht WS, Judge of Inner House of the Court of Session Sheriff Kenneth Campbell KC, Edinburgh Sheriff Court Lady Sarah Wolffe, Axiom AdvocatesWilliam Flenley KC, Hailsham ChambersGraeme Milloy, 1Six ChambersMark Gray, Service Leader Mid-Market PI Lockton Matthew Pascall, Temple Legal ProtectionLindsay Ogunyemi, Partner Beale & CoNeale Tosh, Axiom AdvocatesSESSIONS:Regulation of the Scottish Legal Profession The Comino Properties Ltd v DHKK Ltd decision  Considering the Resolution of Professional Negligence cases Professional Liability and the Rise of AI, from the Perspective of English Law Professional Indemnity Insurance – Claims & Risk Management The Defender’s Perspective Professional Negligence & Liability Update Current trends for litigation funding Accounting/audit negligence litigation, damages and quantification Professional Negligence Hot topics FURTHER INFORMATION:CPD: 6 hours (Law Society of Scotland)The conference will be held in the Upper Library which is only accessible by stairs. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/43820460-9778-11f1-aeb9-85abe4888be8-rimg-w1063-h740-dc383828-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/professional-negligence-law-conference-2026/100001990552284467 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 8 hours - Location: The WS Society - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 144, max: 360, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Edinburgh - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The WS Society - **lat**: 55.94917359999999 - **long**: -3.1912569 - **full address**: The WS Society, The Signet Library, Edinburgh, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Professional Negligence Law Conference 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/eb332fab8bbd418c65f3a9fee45af00f63040478a8552b7a25511068dee8e8e5-rimg-w1200-h835-dc484135-gmir.jpg?v=1780218041 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Professional Negligence Law Conference 2026 being held? - **A:** Professional Negligence Law Conference 2026 takes place on Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm at The WS Society, The Signet Library, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Professional Negligence Law Conference 2026? - **A:** Professional Negligence Law Conference 2026 is organized by The WS Society. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Professional Negligence Law Conference 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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