We were delighted to be joined by industry-leading experts and commentators for this year's Trowers & Hamlins virtual mini-conference on building safety.
Dame Judith Hackitt, author of the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety and chair of the Industry Safety Steering Group and Peter Apps, Deputy Editor of Inside Housing and award-winning author of "Show me the Bodies" were once again our keynote speakers across both days.
We hosted eight virtual bitesize sessions over two days, focusing on the following areas:
Day 1
- Keynote day one – Dame Judith Hackitt
- In-occupation focus: Fire doors and Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans – Luke Deal, Senior Associate, Trowers & Hamlins
- How to deal with building safety competencies in procurement – Rebecca Rees, Partner, Trowers & Hamlins and Paul McSoley, Director, PMCSTECH CONSULT
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What's next in building safety? – Douglas Rhodes, Partner, Trowers & Hamlins
Day 2
- Keynote day two – Peter Apps, Contributing Editor at Inside Housing and award-winning author
- Gateway 2 – how to do it in under 18 weeks – Al Beevers, Founder, Grey Area Consulting
- Case law update – Helen Stuart, Partner, Trowers & Hamlins and Camilla Waszek, Senior Associate, Trowers & Hamlins
- Construction product regulation – Tim Hillier, Partner, Trowers & Hamlins
The recordings of our mini-conference can be viewed below: