Hello and welcome! We are excited to invite you to join us at the IR Global meeting hosted by WP Thompson on 27-28 March 2025 in Liverpool.
We hope you can join us and be part of discussions together with your fellow IR Global members from the UK, Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands regions and hopefully a few IR Global friends from further afield too.
Below is an itinerary of events for the two days:-
27 March 2025
12:00 – Arrive at our offices at 1 Mann Island, light refreshments available
13:30 – Beatles Story Museum, Royal Albert Dock tour
15:00 – Royal Liver Building 360 Tour
16:15 – return to Mann Island for onward journey to hotels
17:15 – meet at the famous Philharmonic Dining Rooms, Hope Street for a pub meal
19:00 – Shiverpool tour – a ghostly walking tour of Liverpool’s Georgian Quarter
20:30 – Finally, a ‘few pints’ to calm the nerves after all the ghostly tales as we make our way back to the waterfront taking in the lively Cavern Quarter to round off the Beatles theme!
28 March 2025
09:00 – Welcome to Mann Island for Croissants and Coffee
10:00 – Conference and guest speakers
12:00 – Break for lunch
13:30 – Conference and guest speakers
16:00 – Free time to explore Liverpool waterfront
18:30 – The Athenaeum for pre-dinner drinks
19:00 – Dinner at The Athenaeum, the historic hub for professionals since the 18th century
22:30 – 360 Sky Bar Liverpool for late evening drinks and views of Liverpool from the 18th floor
Speakers include:
1. Jane Lambert, Barrister specialising in IP and related areas;
2. Karen O’Rourke, Curator at Museum of Liverpool Life;
3. Phil Adams, CEO of Professional Liverpool; and
4. Steve McDonald, IP Consultant
To reserve your place please ACCEPT and confirm your details including any dietary requirements, or DECLINE no later than 6 February if you are interested in participating.
A registration fee of £310 / €368 will be required to secure your place 4 weeks in advance.
If you have any questions about this event please contact Colette Murray.
Kind regards
Colette Murray
Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer
