Event Listing

Join us at the Intellectual Property Ball for an exclusive evening on Saturday 12 July 2025, at the renowned De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, featuring a whimsical Alice in Wonderland theme. This event will be supporting the incredible work of the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Cancer Centre.

This year, the IP Ball is open to all within the IP profession, from trainees and paralegals to patent attorneys, trade mark attorneys, IP solicitors, and in-house counsel. Whether you’re just starting your career or a seasoned professional, you are invited to join us for an unforgettable evening. Enjoy a spectacular three-course meal, inspiring speeches, and captivating entertainment. Don’t miss this opportunity to dine, celebrate, and connect in style with colleagues and peers across the profession.

Embrace the Alice in Wonderland-inspired Black Tie dress code and showcase your creativity with imaginative attire that brings the theme to life. As the evening unfolds, anticipation builds for our much-anticipated raffle, before we round off the night with a lively dance floor.

Booking Deadline:
All bookings must be placed by 4pm on Friday 27 June. Please ensure you have completed your booking by this time to secure your attendance.

Seating Arrangement Requests: 
By default, delegates who have booked tickets together will be seated at the same table unless alternative arrangements have been requested in advance. Table plans will be available to all delegates upon arrival.

Evening Schedule:

18:00 – Arrival and drinks reception
19:30 – Speeches and dinner
21:30 – Raffle
22:00 – Dancefloor opens
00:00 – Departure

Throughout the evening, there will be numerous opportunities to donate to the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity, including a spectacular raffle, with all proceeds benefiting this worthy cause.

Please note that there will be a photographer taking photographs of the event on the night that will be used on our social media. Please let [email protected].uk know if you do not want to be in any photographs or for any photographs containing you to be used on our social media.

We look forward to welcoming you to a night of enchantment, elegance, and philanthropy.