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CONFERENCE
SUMMARY
This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.
CONFERENCE
SCHEDULE
| Time: | Topic: | Speaker: | Company: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.30 – 9.35 | Introduction | Sinead Fox-Hamilton | Chartered Accountants Ireland |
| 9.35 -10.31 | Financial Reporting Updates | Robert Kirk | CAI lecturer |
| 10.31 – 11.16 | CRITICAL THINKING | Amy Brann | Synaptic Potential |
| 11.16 – 11.26 | CRITICAL THINKING Q&A | Amy Brann | Synaptic Potential |
| 11.26 – 11.40 | Coffee break | ||
| 11.40 – 12.25 | Live Taxation Updates | Tom Penman | Baker Tilly Mooney Moore |
| 12.25 – 12.30 | Live Taxation Updates Q&A | Tom Penman | Baker Tilly Mooney Moore |
| 12.30 – 13.10 | Company Law Updates | Laura King | The Bar of Northern Ireland |
| 13.10 – 13.15 | Company Law Updates Q&A | Laura King | The Bar of Northern Ireland |
| 13.15 – 13.20 | Closing remarks | Sinead Fox-Hamilton | Chartered Accountants Ireland |
CONFERENCE
SPEAKERS
Amy Brann,
Author, Founder and Director of Synaptic Potential
Founder and CEO of Synaptic Potential and an expert in helping organisations harness their unrealised people potential through the power of neuroscience.Over the past 18 years, Amy has advised hundreds of businesses of all sizes across the globe including Tesco, Warner Brother, EY, Twinings, Novartis and BNP Paribas
Tom Penman
Tom specialises in complex tax planning, structuring groups of companies, international tax, enquiries, providing tax efficient succession and inheritance tax planning and deals with all aspects of income tax and capital gains tax
Robert Kirk
Robert qualified in first place in 1975 as an Irish Chartered Accountant after graduating in Economics from Queens University. He trained in practice with Price Waterhouse and later worked in industry with a subsidiary of Shell (UK). His teaching career started with Business and Accounting Training (now Griffith College) in Dublin where he taught mainly on the professional examination courses for ICAI, CPA, CIMA and ACCA in Belfast and Dublin. In 1984 he was appointed a full time lecturer in Queens University and later moved to Ulster University in 1992 as a Senior Lecturer. In 1994 he was appointed to the Chair in Financial Reporting at Ulster. He was made Emeritus Professor in September 2019.
Laura King
Laura completed her law degree at Merton College, University of Oxford, before becoming a Maxwell Scholar at the Institute of Professional Legal Studies. Lauras work focuses on chancery and insolvency law. Laura’s clients are varied, ranging from major banks to private debtor clients, giving Laura a wide range of experience from every viewpoint.
FUTURE
EVENTS
Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.