Farrer & Co Sports Conference Winning Strategies - Navigating employment issues in sports organisations

Thursday 27 June 2024 9.30am-4.00pm

9.30am

Registration and coffee

10.00am

Introduction

Katie Fudakowski, Partner, Farrer & Co

10.05am

Investigating sexual misconduct and taking a trauma informed approach

Maria Strauss, Partner, Farrer & Co with Charli Curran, Safeguarding & Forensics Investigator, Ankura Consulting

10.40am

Privacy, media and reputation management issues arising from misconduct

Tom Rudkin, Partner, Farrer & Co with Stephanie Glover, Director, Issues & Crisis practice, Edelman

11.15am


Refreshment break

11.30am

Diversifying participation in sport at all levels through positive action - how far can you go?

Katie Fudakowski, Partner, Farrer & Co with Mahdi Choudhury, Membership Director, Marylebone Cricket Club Richard Morris, Co-Founder of Racing Pride

12.05pm

The Sports Organisation Family - focus on culture and wellbeing, including digital wellbeing

Lauren Bennett, Senior Associate, Farrer & Co with Jan Pickles OBE, Organisational Culture Consultant Beth Kerr, Digital Wellbeing Consultant

12.40pm


Lunch

1.30pm

Learning lessons about sports organisation culture from recent cases and reviews

David Hunt, Partner, Farrer & Co with Barrister Q and A with Katharine Newton KC, Barrister, Old Square Chambers, Genevieve Woods, Barrister, Three Raymond Buildings, Samuel Cuthbert, Barrister, 4 New Square Chambers

2.15pm


Refreshment break

2.30pm

Breakout session: When protected characteristics collide - a case study on fostering tolerance in the workplace

Rachel Nolloth, Senior Associate, Sophia Coles, Senior Associate and Siobhan Murray, Associate, Farrer & Co

3.15pm

Drinks reception