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Looking ahead to 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵, join VERTEX and Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. for an in-depth webinar discussing 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗙𝗔𝗦 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. This session will cover the latest developments in PFAS litigation, focusing on regulatory shifts, consumer fraud cases, and financial impacts on manufacturers. Hear from legal professionals and subject matter experts as they share valuable insights and in-depth analysis. Topics on the agenda: • Key case studies and settlement outcomes • Examination of state and federal regulations • Forward-looking analysis of PFAS litigation trends Presenters: • David Schoenfeld, Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP • Joseph Zaleski, Associate, Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP • Joseph Egan, MBA, PE, CFE, Executive Vice President, VERTEX • Adam Rhoten, Director, VERTEX CE, CLE, and AIA LU credits are available for attendees. Secure your spot now! https://lnkd.in/ghDRpvZB #PFAS #Litigation #AccreditedWebinar #ShookHardyBacon #WeAreVertex

VERTEX Gives Back: North Carolina Hurricane Relief Efforts   At VERTEX, we value our team, our community, and we work for both our clients and our families. In response to Hurricane Helene, which impacted several communities in North Carolina, including members of our VERTEX family, our Charitable Giving Committee is donating to two organizations leading relief efforts:    United Way of North Carolina – unitedwaync.org   World Central Kitchen – wck.org   As we continue to help those affected by Hurricane Helene, we are also exploring opportunities to support relief efforts for Hurricane Milton.   If you have any questions, please contact our Charitable Giving Committee at givingcommittee@vertexeng.com. Together, we stand by our team and the communities in which we live and work.   #VERTEXCares #HurricaneRecovery #SupportingCommunities #UnitedWay #WorldCentralKitchen #VertexEng

Join VERTEX for an Upcoming Webinar on Climate-Related Claims VERTEX is excited to be part of the The Society Of Environmental Insurance Professionals, Inc.(SEIP) Sponsor Spotlight Series, where our Vice President of Environmental Insurance, Michael Bator, PG, will present on Climate-Related Claims: Wildfires, Wind and Water Damage, and Temperature Extremes. This webinar will provide valuable insights into how climate change is driving the frequency and severity of these claims, along with key considerations for the environmental insurance industry. 📅 Date: October 22nd, 2024 🕛 Time: 12:00 PM EST 💻 Platform: Microsoft Teams Gain expert knowledge on managing risks associated with wildfires, wind and water damage, and extreme temperatures. Register now and secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/gxZyDZ7J #Webinar #EnvironmentalInsurance #RiskManagement #WildfireClaims #WindDamage #WaterDamage #WeAreVertex

VERTEX is pleased to announce the addition of NICHOLAS CANE, CSCi, CWEM, as the Senior Managing Director for our EMEA region. Based in London, UK, Nicholas brings extensive global expertise in construction and engineering, with a strong background in planning, design, and project risk management. His career is distinguished by leading high-performing teams and driving growth through innovative solutions in complex projects worldwide.   Nicholas has a proven history in forensic investigations and construction claims consulting, providing expert guidance on risk management, delay claims, and coastal and marine engineering. His deep technical proficiency and strategic insight make him a trusted advisor in the industry.   With academic credentials from Southampton University and certifications in coastal zone management, Nicholas exemplifies commitment to professional excellence. His addition will further strengthen VERTEX’s service offerings across the EMEA region.   Join us in welcoming Nicholas to the team! Read more about his background and expertise here: https://lnkd.in/g_u8JFNP   #Welcome #ForensicConsulting #GlobalExpertise #EMEA #WeAreVertex

In the wake of Hurricane Milton and Helene, VERTEX stands ready to support clients with assets, property, or operations affected by the storms. Our Catastrophic Response Services offer a comprehensive approach to assessing and managing the challenges associated with natural disasters, including assessments and investigations, support during reconstruction, environmental work, and insurance claims support.   VERTEX’s program is known for its technical accuracy, rapid response, and capacity to manage high volumes. We utilize web-based collaborative solutions to streamline communication and reduce reporting cycles, enabling timely decision-making. Our expertise spans structural assessments, cause identification, environmental impacts, and repair coordination to ensure swift claim resolutions.   Our team includes licensed forensic experts in areas of water intrusion, roofing systems, mold, and more. With advanced certifications and ongoing training, we bring the highest level of technical skill to every disaster response.   Learn more about how we can assist with hurricane recovery and property damage claims. https://lnkd.in/gbjM9BVj

VERTEX is a sponsor of the 2024 Canadian Surety Claims Conference, taking place in Toronto on October 18th! This event brings together industry leaders to discuss emerging trends and best practices in the surety claims field. Janet Doherty, Assistant Vice President at VERTEX, will be presenting, highlighting VERTEX's expertise and commitment to delivering top-tier solutions for surety claims. We are excited to contribute to these important discussions and continue expanding our teams work in the surety community in Canada. Read more about VERTEX's involvement in the 2024 Canadian Surety Claims Conference: https://lnkd.in/gnAEhJ7u. #SuretyClaims #CanadianSurety #IndustryLeadership #VertexExperts #Sponsor

Upcoming Webinar: Surety Considerations in Sustainable Construction    Join us on November 7, 2024, from 2:00-3:00 PM (ET) to explore the challenges of performance bond claims in green building projects. Learn how to balance performance obligations with sustainability standards.   Speakers: Connor Chow, VERTEX Rodrigo Monsalve, VERTEX Mary Jean Pethick, Zurich North America To learn more and register, visit: https://lnkd.in/gbb8skAw.   #NASBPWebinar #Sustainability #GreenBuilding #Construction #Surety #Zurichna #WeAreVertex

Join us on October 18th at the Annual Women In Construction Leadership and Networking Conference in Arlington, VA! As a sponsor, VERTEX is committed to supporting the industry’s growth and development. Dr. Elizabeth Brogan, PE, PhD, MBA, Senior Consultant in Forensics, will be in attendance to represent our team and connect with fellow professionals.   Don’t miss this opportunity to explore key topics, from AI advancements to strategies for building strong professional networks. Learn more about the event and what’s in store: https://lnkd.in/gX8ZaYgS   #WomenInConstruction #ConstructionIndustry #Networking #ProfessionalGrowth #WeAreVertex

VERTEX's Scott Waldenmyer, Ryan Hanlon, and Alex Johnsen, M.S., CIH, will be attending NAIOP Colorado Fight Night 2024 on October 17th at ReelWorks Denver! Join them for an evening of top-tier networking, gourmet dining, and thrilling live boxing with the commercial real estate community. Don’t miss this chance to connect with our team and industry peers at one of the year's most exciting events. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gXa99raK #FightNight2024 #NAIOP #ColoradoChapter #DenverCRE #WeAreVertex