Cambridge, UK – 25-27 June 2025
This week, members of Avrio Advocati and IAPA will come together for a landmark joint conference in the historic City of Cambridge – an innovative collaboration between the two international associations. The event promises three days of thought-provoking sessions, high-level networking and quintessentially Cambridgeshire social activities supported by local firms, Price Bailey and Irwin Mitchell
Running from 25th to 27th June 2025, the conference will begin with welcome drinks and a relaxed BBQ at Price Bailey’s Cambridge office, before delegates gather at iconic venues including St John’s College and Jesus College for a packed programme of presentations and discussions.
Standout sessions include:
- A keynote from Shaun Grady, Chair of AstraZeneca UK, on the Cambridge Bio-Medical Campus.
- Graham Thomson of Irwin Mitchell on the role of GenAI in Cybersecurity.
- Insightful ESG discussions from Kate Fergusson of Irwin Mitchell and Neil Campbell, Director – Head of ESG & Sustainability Pure Path Advisory Ltd
- An update on Business in Cambridgeshire from Charlotte Horobin Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce
- A major panel on forensic accounting and asset recovery featuring international Avrio and IAPA experts and a round table discussion on Modern Marketing by Chand Chudasama of Price Bailey
The social programme includes a chauffeured punting tour through Cambridge’s scenic waterways and a Gala Dinner with racing at Newmarket’s July Racecourse.
Bruce Bowden, Chair of Avrio Advocati, said:
“We are absolutely delighted to team up with IAPA for this landmark joint conference. Cambridge offers the perfect backdrop for international learning, collaboration and connection – and it’s wonderful to be welcoming so many delegates to what promises to be a truly memorable few days.”
Tomasz Wikliński, Chair of IAPA, commented:
“Sharing knowledge of global collaborations which effect the Law and the Accountancy profession in such a wonderful city such as Cambridge is an honour. We look forward to learning together and sharing that knowledge with our clients, to give a better service in the future.”
Martin Clapson, CEO of IAPA and Managing Director of Price Bailey, also shared his enthusiasm:
“It is a real privilege to be joining forces with Avrio Advocati in Cambridge – a city that represents innovation, excellence and partnership. We are looking forward to insightful discussions, presentations from experts in their field and a sharing of knowledge between our global associations.”
Bryan Bletso, of Irwin Mitchell and longstanding supporter of both associations, added:
“This conference is the result of two strong alliances coming together with a shared commitment to excellence and community. It’s a great pleasure to welcome such a diverse and international group to our home city.”
With delegates flying in from across Europe, the Americas, Asia and beyond, the IAPA AVRIO June Conference 2025 is set to be a milestone event – and a celebration of what can be achieved when like-minded professionals come together.