EIC2017 announces important global partnerships
LONDON, 24 FEB: Two new international education initiatives were announced today in the presence of education world leaders, investors and education technology companies. Nearly 200 delegates gathered for the annual Education Innovation Conference 2017 (EIC2017), held in partnership with the University of London and ISDC, including…
The entrepreneurial skills graduates need
This article was written by Sharon Bamford, Vice President of Sannam S4, the specialist market-entry firm, and former CEO of the Scottish Institute for Enterprise. She will be taking part in the panel discussion ‘Education: The best investment the world can make’ at the Education Innovation…
EPG has taken steps to extend co-operation with EDUGILD
Start-up EDUGILD and Economic Policy Group (EPG) London have agreed on a joint effort to intensify their cooperation on scaling up Edtech startups from India to Europe. This platform will not only formalise regular discussions between EDUGILD and EPG on the design and implementation of start-up programmes in…
Second annual Corporate Legal Innovators concludes
The second annual Corporate Legal Innovators conference concluded last week at London South Bank University. Thanks to everyone that attended the 2016 edition and our sponsors, Halebury, Wolters Kluwer (ELM Solutions), Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas - advocates & solicitors, NaviStarLegal, Khaitan Legal Associates - Indian Advocates,…
How to manage the risk of entering an unknown territory
Thinking about customer’s end-to-end experience, and engaging in a multi-step discovery process before locking into decisions may be difficult and expensive to change later on. You may already know the answers to some of the questions in business planning: you may already be trading /…
Skills for the millennial lawyer
Denise Nurse is a NewLaw pioneer and has been spearheading operational, structural and cultural change within the legal services industry since starting Halebury in 2007. She will be taking part in a panel discussion on “Building the Legal Team of the Future” at the Corporate Legal…
Are we soon reaching the era of faceless banking?
Technology is the 21st century dragon. It is devouring products, processes and jobs stead fast. While the users rejoice, it is pain to the losers. Shall we say, “One man’s meat is several men’s poison”? The changes technology has brought in to industries, in particular…
Survey: Contribution of South Asian business to London economy
EPG is delighted to be commissioned for an important survey and research report looking at the contribution of South Asian business to the London economy, by Indo European Business Forum, BDO LLP, London & Partners and Mantra Capital. Research Conducted by Sponsors Research Partners …
Charity Clarity – Bringing light to a grey sector
Charity Due Diligence Far too often we see negative news stories about charities; how they are mismanaged, what is going on in the background and why every penny does not go to the cause. With every negative story, people are becoming more and more disillusioned…
Fintech, Medtech, Edtech. What is going on with Legaltech?
Turn on the news or open social media today and the buzzword FinTech seems difficult to avoid. It’s not surprising: the UK FinTech sector generated £6.6bn revenue in 2015 and currently has a workforce of over 60,000 employees. Discussions around the rise of Medtech’s influence…