Strategic Foundations for Life Sciences Growth

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Strategic Foundations for Life Sciences Growth

Date & Time:

September 18 @ 11:30 am - 2:35 pm

Cost:

Free

This seminar offers practical insights for life sciences companies on structuring their business.

It offers practical guidance on how to build a strong foundation for growth in the life sciences industry and manage essential insurance risks.

Open to startups and scale-ups across med tech and biotech, the event also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Key Features

Attendees will gain insights into company formation:

  • fulfilling director responsibilities,
  • talent strategies, and essential insurance coverage—
  • all tailored to the unique challenges of early-stage life sciences businesses.

Key Learning Objectives:

By attending this seminar, delegates will learn:

  • Understand Company Formation: Learn about different company structures and the legal/practical steps to establish a life sciences business.
  • Clarify Director Responsibilities: Explore the legal duties and leadership skills required for company directors.
  • Attract and Retain Talent: Discover how to design competitive benefit programmes using the latest talent and pay trends.
  • Navigate Insurance Essentials: Identify core insurance policies needed, including compulsory, core, and emerging risk coverage.

Key Speakers:

  • Phil Pugh, Partner at Browne Jacobson – on company setup and director responsibilities
  • Vicki Leslie & John Darling, WTW – on talent attraction and retention strategies
  • Victoria Targett, WTW – on insurance essentials for life sciences companies

The Colmore Building

The Colmore Building 20 Colmore Circus
Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6AT United Kingdom

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Date & Time:

September 18 @ 11:30 am - 2:35 pm

Cost:

Free

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