IP & ME Present
Black History Month: Honouring Our Communities
Wednesday 28 October 2026
5.30 – 8.00 pm, London
IP & ME are celebrating Black History Month, and this year’s theme “Honouring our Communities”, with an in-person event at Mathys and Squire’s London office in the Shard. Join IP & ME for a panel discussion followed by an opportunity to catch up with familiar faces and meet new people over drinks and nibbles.
Meet the speakers
The panellists will be announced shortly!
Timings
- 5:30pm: Registration
- 6pm: Panel
- 7pm: Drinks
- 8pm: End
Who is it for?
This event is open to all IP professionals, regardless of gender, role or career level, including paralegals, IT specialists, marketing and finance teams, media and recruitment professionals, administrators, HR colleagues, and more. We encourage all attendees to consider inviting a colleague along, particularly someone who hasn’t been involved in IP Inclusive before.
Cost and registration
This event is free. So are all our resources. That said, we do need money to keep the show on the road, so if you are able please consider choosing a voluntary donation ticket or visiting our Just Giving page.
If you have any access requirements, please do get in touch with us at [email protected].
Please note that you will need to bring photo ID to be allowed in. Please allow plenty of time to get through the entry procedures and make your way to Mathys & Squire.