Sanderson Phillips Risk, Safety and Crisis Management seminar – Tuesday 29th April 2025

We are thrilled to share details of the 2025 Sanderson Phillips Risk, Safety and Crisis Management seminar. Taking place on Tuesday 29th April 2025, ABTOT and Travel & General Insurance Services are proud to be headline sponsors for this event which aims to build and expand on the foundations of the successful inaugural seminar in April 2024. The event will take place at Kennedys, 20 Fenchurch Street, London and Danny Callaghan from LATA will return as moderator for the day alongside media partner TTG.

This highly valuable seminar is a must for tour operators and risk and safety travel professionals, and will feature new content, thought leadership, and updates to ensure you’re at the forefront of effectively managing the risks facing your business.

The event will run from 9:30am – 5pm followed by a drinks reception until 7pm.
Early bird tickets are available until 31st January 2025 with further discounts for ABTOT members and Travel & General clients making your ticket just £160 (plus VAT and a small booking fee) versus the general sale price of £215.

To purchase your tickets please click here using the discount code ABTOTTG.

The full agenda is still being finalised, but read on for more about what you can expect on the day…

About the event

Join a leading panel of experts for a day of in-depth presentations, panel discussions, and engaging collaborative sessions, fully tailored to benefit travel organisations wanting to get ahead of the current and emerging risks affecting our industry.

Attendees will hear from travel industry specialists covering a broad range of topics including:

  • Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) risks – incorporating human trafficking and modern slavery awareness
  • Expert analysis of the latest in legal and regulatory requirements
  • How to limit your financial risk and the role of insurance
  • Crisis management, trauma response, and communication in the event of a crisis
  • Cyber security and the potentially devastating impact for any travel business
  • Risk and incident management – responsibilities and opportunities for industry collaboration

Delegates will leave inspired, prepared and equipped to face the growing challenges of an ever-changing global landscape and the increasing demands on travel and tourism.

Who should attend?

This seminar is targeted at travel professionals involved in risk and operational management, customer experience and/or health and safety management for UK-based tour operators, travel providers, and other travel businesses.

What you’ll learn

  • How to navigate risk management alongside the current and future challenges facing the travel industry
  • The varied risks to businesses that are not fully engaged with a robust EDI and supply chain management strategy
  • How to navigate the complex web of cyber security threats
  • Crisis management and the essential role of crisis communication training and preparedness
  • Up-to-date legal and regulatory obligations for travel organisations
  • Financial risk management and the vital role of insurance

Testimonials from our 2024 event

“It was a great opportunity to share knowledge and concerns with the speakers and topics giving opportunity to create a real community environment. I think everyone felt less ‘alone’ in approaching risk, safety and crisis management following this.”

“The variety of speakers was excellent, each one coming from a different angle on the same topic, this kept the seminar interesting and the audience engaged.”

“Delegates were engaged and interested which I think was largely due to the broad spectrum of speakers and presentation topics.”

Tickets

Clients and members of ABTOT and Travel and General Insurance Services Limited can email abi@atkinjones.com for a discount code.

  • Early tickets for Clients and Members* £164 (exc VAT and booking fee) – available until 31st January 2025
  • Early bird tickets non-members £189 (exc VAT and booking fee) – available until 31st January 2025
  • Clients and Members* £189 (exc VAT and booking fee)
  • Non-members £215 (exc VAT and booking fee)

*Current, signed-up clients, customers and members of Sanderson Phillips, tranquilico, Just, Good Travel, Atkin Jones, ABTOT, and Travel & General Insurance Services. Tickets are non-refundable but in the event of a delegate being no longer able to attend, tickets can be transferred to a colleague at the same company. Tickets include lunch and refreshments.