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Date

5 November, 2025
9:30 – 11:30am

Where

HCR Law, 105 High St, Worcester WR1 2HW

Speaker
Tom Henson
Job Title
Managing Director
Organisation
Emerge Digital
Speaker
Katherine De Saulles
Job Title
Senior Associate Solicitor
Organisation
HCR Law
Speaker
Dan Davis
Job Title
Business Development Manager
Organisation
Reed

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As AI continues to reshape the employment world, understanding its impact is crucial for any business looking to stay ahead. This face-to-face session, designed for HR professionals and business leaders, will provide practical insights into the legal challenges and human realities of integrating AI into your workforce. You will leave with a clearer understanding of how to harness AI for growth while navigating its potential pitfalls. 

What you will learn: 

Our expert speakers will share their unique perspectives on AI's role in the modern workplace. 

  • Katherine De Saulles, Senior Associate Solicitor, HCR Law, will offer guidance on how AI is impacting recruitment, HR practices, employment policies, and employment tribunal litigation. Her session will focus on practical steps you can take to stay ahead and common problems to watch out for. 

  • Tom Henson, Managing Director, Emerge Digital, will provide a practical blueprint for embedding AI to drive genuine business growth. Tom will show you how to move beyond curiosity and build a business that grows faster, smarter, and stronger with AI, focusing on business transformation with a people-centric approach. 

  • Dan Davis, Business Development Manager, Reed, will share what Reed is seeing in the market, including which AI tools are being used effectively and what feedback is being received from businesses and professionals. 

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable knowledge, network with peers, and ask our experts your most pressing questions about AI in the workplace. Places are limited, so we encourage you to register early to secure your spot. 

Speakers

Tom Henson, Managing Director, Emerge Digital 

Tom Henson is Managing Director of Emerge Digital, a leading technology and digital innovation company and managed IT services provider dedicated to igniting tech-powered growth for SMEs. 

Tom leads Emerge Digital’s mission to empower ambitious businesses to become sector leaders through sustainable, profitable, tech-powered growth. Under Tom’s direction, the company delivers managed IT services, cyber security, cloud infrastructure, and advanced solutions in AI and automation - tailored to help clients not just keep up, but set the pace in their industries 

With over 20 years’ experience in IT and technology, Tom is recognised for bridging the gap between business and technology, guiding clients through digital transformation and the adoption of AI. He is a regular speaker on innovation and the future of work and is passionate about helping businesses unlock their growth potential through technology. 

Katherine De Saulles, Senior Associate Solicitor, HCR Law 

Katherine enjoys the diversity of employment law, both in terms of the variety of people that she works with and the broad range of queries that they raise. 

HCR Law’s employment team work with all kinds of companies, from startups to major global operations. Katherine’s focus is on identifying each clients’ individual needs and working with them to get the best possible outcome in the circumstances. 

Dan Davis, Business Development Manager, Reed 

Dan covers business development for Reed in the Southwest, south coast, and Wales. He has a proven track record of successfully winning, developing, and retaining profitable client relationships, offering solutions to a breadth of organisations' staffing requirements – from SME to global tech businesses – all while maintaining close ties to the most talented professionals on the market in order to support their individual career growth and ambitions. 
 
With 10 years' experience of working within the recruitment industry, from being a consultant through to area manager, Dan understands the recruitment challenges in changing markets and how to structure a successful partnership to source the best talent for clients. He enjoys implementing recruitment solutions, engaging with clients, identifying their resourcing challenges, and designing solutions that successfully deliver.