2026 Annual Conference

We are pleased to announce that the LES B&I 2026 Annual Conference will be held on Thursday, 17 September in London!

Theme

This year’s conference theme, Intellectual Property Unlocked: Opportunities and Challenges in a Changing World,” explores timely, thought-provoking topics shaping the future of IP. Discover insights on future IP needsIP risk managementstart-up licensingcross-border disputesmachine learning, and the emerging opportunities of Artificial Intelligence replicas.

Join us for an engaging and insightful programme examining how the business of intellectual property is evolving in today’s rapidly changing world.

Full session details and more speaker announcements coming soon!

Conference Rates

• LES Member – £300
• Non-Member – £400
• Student – £175
• Dinner – £75 
Includes 3 course meal and 1/2 bottle of wine.

*There will be an add-on dinner after the Conference at Bankside Hotel.