# EAPG Winter conference to focus on Optimising Philanthropy

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2007/10/23/eapg-winter-conference-focus-optimising-philanthropy/
- Published: 2007-10-23T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

The European Association for Planned Giving’s Winter Conference on 19 November will
focus on ‘Optimising Philanthropy’. Chaired by Rupert Ticehurst, Head of Trusts 
at solicitors Herbert Smith LLP, the event will cover planned giving issues and 
strategies for donors, charities and their advisers.
The conference will take place
on 19 November 2007 from 09:45 – 18:00, followed by a drinks reception, at the offices
of Herbert Smith LLP, Exchange House, Primrose Street, London EC2A 2HS.

 

 

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The day’s sessions will be:

 

 

* A survey of international philanthropy – Simon Weil, Bircham Dyson Bell LLP (Chair
of EAPG)

 

 

* Art, heritage property and philanthropy – James Carleton, Farrer & Co. LLP

 

 

* Estates, charities and conflict laws – Richard Frimston, Russell-Cooke LLP

 

 

* Is money good for your children: succession planning and philanthropy? – Rupert
Ticehurst, Herbert Smith LLP

 

 

* Middle Eastern philanthropy – Ian Edge, 3 Paper Buildings

 

 

* What motivates the philanthropist? – Theresa Lloyd, Theresa Lloyd Associates

 

 

* Cross-border philanthropy: the European dimension – Ludwig Forrest, King Baudouin
Foundation

 

 

* Cross-Atlantic giving: the UK/US dimension – Richard Cassell, Withers LLP

 

 

* Philanthropy and litigation – Steven Kempster, Herbert Smith LLP

 

 

* Meeting philanthropic goals through prudent investing – Frederic Bloch, Alliance
Bernstein

 

 

* Strategic Philanthropy: achieving impact through giving – Coco Ferguson, Institute
for Philanthropy

 

 

The one-day conference fees are £195 for EAPG (Not For Profit) Members, £245 for
Non-Members (Not For Profit), £395 for EAPG (For Profit) Members, and £495 for Non-
Members (For Profit) £495. The fee includes lunch, drinks reception and materials
as prepared.

 

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