LIVERPOOL SEMINAR

Event Location

Titanic Hotel Liverpool, Stanley Dock, Regent Rd, Liverpool L3 0AN

Event Information | Navigating Fire Safety Legislation and Compliance for a Safer Future

Tuesday 18th March 2025

9:15am - 3:00pm

Essential insights into the shifting legal landscape and the compliance challenges faced by industries, developers, and regulators. Featuring contributions from legal experts, fire safety professionals, and industry leaders, it will examine the impact of key regulations, such as the Building Safety Act 2022, the Fire Safety Act 2021, and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on how to navigate these laws, implement best practices, and ensure compliance to safeguard occupants and assets. Additionally, the "Fire Safety Regulations and Standards" session will offer a detailed exploration of the UK’s complex fire safety regulatory framework. Participants will receive a comprehensive overview of the latest legislation and industry standards guiding fire safety protocols, equipping them with the tools to meet evolving safety expectations

Member Price: £90 (excl VAT)

Non-Member Price: £110 (excl VAT)

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THE SPEAKERS

Our events include presentations from leading figures in the passive fire protection industry, alongside members of the ASFP technical and training team.

These experts deliver compelling and informative sessions, shedding light on the latest advancements, best practices, and critical developments in passive fire protection.

Dr Andrew Taylor

Head of Technical, ASFP

Kizzy Augustin

Partner (Health & Safety, Environmental and Fire), Mishcon De Reya

Niall Rowan

Regulatory Affairs Officer, ASFP

Neal Butterworth

Director, Design Fire Consultants

Dennis Davis CBE, QFSM.

Competency Director at the Fire Sector Federation

Dr Barbara Lane

Director at Arup

THE ITINERARY

09:15 - 10:00 Tea's, Coffees & Pastries

10:00 - 10:15 Introduction | Mike Ward, ASFP

10:15 - 10:45 Shaping a Safer World: Post-Grenfell Recommendations and Change | Barbara Lane, Arup

10:45 - 11:15 ASFP's Response to Grenfell Tower Phase 2 | Niall Rowan, ASFP

11:15 - 11:45 Updates to the statutory guidance of Approved Document B following the withdrawal of BS 476 | Vasilis Koutsomarkos, HSE

11:45 - 12:15 Enhanced Third-Party Certification (TPC) Requirements | Andrew Taylor, ASFP

12:15 - 12:40 Q&A

12:40 - 13:15 Lunch

13:15 - 13:45 PAS 9980: Assessing the External Wall Fire Risk in Buildings | Neal Butterworth, Design Fire Consultant

13:45 - 14:15 Competence and Fire Risk Assessment | Dennis Davis, FSF / ICSG

14:15 - 14:45 Fire Safety Legislation and Compliance for a Safer Future | Kizzy Augustin, Mishcon De Reya

14:45 - 15:05 Q&A

15:05 - 15:15 Close | Mike Ward

End of Event

Increase Your Industry Exposure

At the Liverpool Seminar, you have the opportunity to showcase your products and services with our exhibitor spaces. You’ll receive a dedicated 2m x 2m stand, complete with an exhibitor table and two seats. Enjoy lunch, refreshments, and ample networking opportunities throughout the event.

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