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UCD and Eversheds Sutherland Conference Friday 10 November 2023

UCD and Eversheds Sutherland Conference Friday 10 November 2023

We are delighted to announce that we are hosting an Individual Accountability Framework conference, sponsored by Eversheds Sutherland.

Taking place on Friday 10 November, this conference brings together regulators, leading academics, lawyers and industry leaders to consider individual accountability in financial services.

The new Individual Accountability Framework in Financial Services Ireland

Friday 10 November 2023

8:45 - 13:20

UCD Sutherland School of Law

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(Please note, when registering for this conference, your contact details are shared with Eversheds Sutherland and UCD for the purposes of this event only).

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Agenda

8.45-9.15: Registration – Tea and coffee

9.15-9.30: Introduction to the conference

Professor Colin Scott, University College Dublin

9.30-10.30: The new Individual Accountability Framework

Chair: Dr. Joe McGrath, University College Dublin

Panel session, involving:

  • Professor Blanaid Clarke, Trinity College Dublin
  • Professor Niamh Moloney, London School of Economics
  • Wieke Scholten, BR Insights B.V.

10.30-11.15: Addressing the employment law, HR and training challenges

Chair: Joanne Hyde, Eversheds Sutherland LLP

Panel session, involving:

  • Sophie White, Eversheds Sutherland UK
  • Evelyn Cregan, Director of Executive Education, Institute of Banking

11.15-11.45: Break – Tea and coffee

11.45-12.15: Relevant lessons for Ireland from other jurisdictions: The Australian Banking Executive Accountability Regime

Professor Elizabeth Sheedy, Macquarie University

12.15-13.15: The Central Bank’s implementing regulations and guidance

Chair: Ciaran Walker, Eversheds Sutherland LLP

Panel session, involving:

  • Gerry Cross, Central Bank of Ireland
  • Brian Hayes, CEO, Banking and Payments Federation Ireland
  • Michael D’Arcy, CEO, Irish Association of Investment Managers
  • Neil Freshwater, CEO of Zurich Insurance plc
  • Dr Margaret Cullen, Governance Advisor to Institute of Directors Ireland

13.15-13.20: Closing remarks

Dr. Joe McGrath, University College Dublin

Ciaran Walker, Eversheds Sutherland LLP

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Note: There is no charge to attend this conference but pre-registration is essential.

Queries can be directed by email to law.events@ucd.ie 

UCD Sutherland School of Law

University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.