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Forum Overview

The Forum is an annual meeting for a select group of up to 48 preeminent U.K. private practice lawyers & barristers, who represent both claimants and defendants, complemented by leading funders & experts, each of whom has been identified based on the breadth of their experience and sophistication in handling s.90 and s.90A FSMA claims.

This Forum provides an opportunity to discuss pressing issues, learn how others address these topics, and identify solutions in a collegial, thought-provoking environment.

 

Using candid, seminar-style discussion, the group explores common concerns and engages in meaningful dialogue on the most noteworthy and provocative matters in securities and shareholder disputes.

2026 Steering Committee

This elite group, comprised of experts in the field, personally nominates all invitees and develops the Agenda, which forms the basis of our discussions.

Committee Co-Chairs

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Richard Leedham
Mishcon de Reya LLP
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Emma Probyn
Freshfields

Committee Members

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Elaina Bailes
Stewarts
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Dr. Ronnie Barnes
Cornerstone
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Simon Bishop
Hausfeld
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Adrian Chopin
Bench Walk Advisors
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Helen Davies, KC
Brick Court Chambers
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Andrew Hill
Fox Williams LLP
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Fiona Huntriss
Pallas Partners
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Rupert Lewis
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Andrew Poulton
Linklaters LLP
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Tom Steindler
Exton Advisors Limited

Forum Director

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Jessica Baker Ellis
Senior Vice President, Dispute Resolution Programming Cambridge Forums Inc. Toronto, Canada

Senior Vice President, Dispute Resolution Programming

Toronto, Canada

Jessica has a Bachelor’s Degree from McMaster University in Art History, Criticism and Conservation. A seasoned event and marketing manager, she has executed live engagements globally in the legal, technology, financial, not-for-profit and consumer products industries for many of the world’s leading organizations. 

Prior to joining Cambridge Forums, Jessica worked in conference management, specializing in executive events for C-Suite executives, Board members and VIP clients. A fluid communicator, Jessica utilizes her leadership skills and passion for creating flawless participant experiences as a Forum Director, focusing on programs in private wealth and antitrust. A food & wine aficionado, Jessica is also accredited with the Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 2 Award in Wine & Spirits. 

When she’s out of the office, Jessica enjoys hot yoga, skiing and travel.
 

Jessica has a Bachelor’s Degree from McMaster University in Art History, Criticism and Conservation. A seasoned event and marketing manager, she has executed live engagements globally in the legal, technology, financial, not-for-profit and consumer products industries for many of the world’s leading organizations. 

Prior to joining Cambridge Forums, Jessica worked in conference management, specializing in executive events for C-Suite executives, Board members and VIP clients. A fluid communicator, Jessica utilizes her leadership skills and passion for creating flawless participant experiences as a Forum Director, focusing on programs in private wealth and antitrust. A food & wine aficionado, Jessica is also accredited with the Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 2 Award in Wine & Spirits. 

When she’s out of the office, Jessica enjoys hot yoga, skiing and travel.
 

CONNECT. ENGAGE. EXCEL. This is a different event, unlike any you've attended

Built on meaningful interactions and genuine connections, the Forum is the premiere gathering for preeminent U.K. lawyers, funders, and experts who lead s.90 & s.90A FSMA claims.

SPONSORING THIS FORUM

The Steering Committee would like to thank the following sponsor for their continued support of the Cambridge Forum on UK Securities Litigation.

Please click the logo below to learn more about our Sponsor.

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For more information please contact:
Ronnie Barnes

Vice President

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Thank you to our Sponsor 

Cornerstone Research is at the forefront of economic and financial consulting, delivering the rigorous analytical solutions required to navigate complex disputes. The firm draws from an extensive network of prominent academic and industry experts to support each matter effectively. Leveraging industry-leading artificial intelligence and machine learning tools, Cornerstone provides clients with a sophisticated, tailored approach. A reputation for innovation, precision, and excellence has defined Cornerstone since 1989. That momentum continues with over 1,000 professionals collaborating across nine offices in the US, UK, and EU. 

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Jessica Baker Ellis

Senior Vice President, Dispute Resolution Programming