Focus:
The technical and regulatory aspects of medical litigation

Date:
November 3-4, 2026

Location:
London, UK
MDDUS Office
(details will be provided with registration materials)
 
The MPL Association is excited to announce the first International Regional Workshop!

 

This event targets senior staff (Director/Head of Team) in the claims and legal functions of International Member companies. This is a tremendous opportunity for senior staff responsible for claims and legal teams to meet with peers representing the international community and compare and contrast developments in claims policy and management across the international spectrum.


Registration Information

Registration is open to MPL Association International member companies only. The registration fee is $100 USD

Please note: Due to the focused nature of this program and the fact that it is being hosted locally, we are limiting initial invitations to a maximum of two (2) attendees per member company to accommodate 20-30 participants. Additional registration spots may open if space allows.


Accommodations

There is no hotel block. Room accommodations should be made directly by attendees. Suggested nearby hotels are listed below.

Hotels

(15 min walk to MDDUS London offices)

Under £180 per night £180-£250 per night £250 + per night
Z Hotel Strand Z Hotel City Apex Temple Court Hotel
Angus Hotel Z Hotel Holborn Hatton Garden Hotel
October Gallery Blackfriars | Premier Inn The Bryson Hotel
    Waldorf London Hilton – Guest Reservations
Program Overview

Tuesday, November 3


  • Networking Drinks/Dinner at 6:00 p.m. at Bleeding Heart
  • Bleeding Heart Yard is a historic cobbled courtyard located in the Holborn/Farringdon area of London. It is renowned for its grisly urban legends, its connection to Charles Dickens’ literature, and The Crypt, where King Henry VIII hosted a lavish three-day wedding feast in 1531.

Wednesday, November 4


  • Workshop sessions start at 9:30 a.m.
  • (Breakfast not provided)
    Confirmed Speakers:
    Claire Petts, Partner, Clyde & Co
    Helen Vernon, Chief Executive, NHSR
    Simon Hammond, Executive Director of Claims, NHSR
    Todd Watkins, Associate Chief Executive Office, CMPA
  • Lunch (provided by MDDUS)
  • Workshop sessions adjourn at 3:30 p.m.
  • Post Workshop Happy Hour
    Optional and at attendees’ own expense for anyone not travelling
 
Questions? Please contact Meetings@MPLassociation.org

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