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SUMMARY:2026 IRUA  Onsite Lunch 'n Learn Afternoon & Social Networking 
 Event
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DESCRIPTION: THE IRUA LUNCH N&rsquo\; LEARN AFTERNOON &amp\; SOCIAL 
 NETWORKING EVENT July 29\, 2026 Tran Re\, 165 Broadway\, NYC 12:15 - 4:30 
 pm (EST) And...An Added Networking Opportunity! Following the program\, 
 attendees can network with their colleagues at Blue Haven South\, 121 
 Fulton Street 4:30 - 6:30 pm You Can't Afford to Miss this Topical 
 Educational Event &amp\; Networking Opportunity! The IRUA has returned 
 with it's first onsite NYC event! On July 29th\, we will be presenting an 
 "Lunch &lsquo\;n Learn Afternoon\," hosted by Trans Re at their Downtown 
 New York City offices. Designed for both Underwrites and Claims 
 Professionals\, this engaging half-day program will feature timely 
 insights into some of the industry&rsquo\;s most pressing issues. Our 
 expert speakers will provide practical perspectives and actionable 
 takeaways on these critical issues at the forefront of underwriting and 
 claims management today. Featured Topics and Speakers Include: Social 
 Media / Online Gaming &amp\; Gambling Presented by Amy Kallal\, Esq.\, 
 Partner\, Mound Cotton Wollan &amp\; Greengrass Amy will share valuable 
 insight into emerging claims trends and recent developments\, including 
 the growing impact of social media and online gaming &amp\; gambling. This
  session will highlight evolving risks shaping today&rsquo\;s industry. 
 Social Inflation &amp\; Litigation Funding &ndash\; Is It Here To Stay? 
 Presented by Howard Freeman and Bryan McCarthy\, Assistant Vice 
 Presidents\, Trans Re Howard and Bryan will explore how social inflation 
 and litigation funding continue to drive claims costs beyond traditional 
 inflation\, posing significant and ongoing challenges across the industry.
  Amy Kallal\, Esq. Partner Mound Cotton Wollan &amp\; Greengrass Howard 
 Freeman Assistant Vice President Trans Re Bryan McCarthy Assistant Vice 
 President Trans Re Our expert speakers will provide practical perspectives
  and actionable takeaways on these critical issues at the forefront of 
 underwriting and claims management today. And...An Added Networking 
 Opportunity! Attendees are invited to network with colleagues at Blue 
 Haven South\, 121 Fulton St.\, immediately following the program! 
LOCATION:165 Broadway\, New York\, USA
PRIORITY:5
URL:https://www.irua.org:443/events/2026-irua-lunch-n-learn-afternoon-
 social-networking-event
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