Property & Construction Evening @ De Vere Selsdon Estate
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Property & Construction Evening @ De Vere Selsdon Estate
Croydon; propping up the UK property economy with over 5 billion pound's worth of ongoing regeneration (yes, over £5,000,000,000). Don’t believe us? Take a look from way up high, and see for yourself the marvels of Croydon’s developing skyline.
Croydon is set to be a newly founded South London metropolis by 2023. Don’t miss this event if you want the full update. We'll be hearing from guest speakers and exploring tech innovations within the property market.
Guest Speakers & Evening Sponsors:
Director of ProVest, Grant Robe
Grant is an experienced Property Investor & Business Development Professional with a demonstrated history of Property Investing and Technical Sales & Recruitment. ProVest is dedicated to offering high spec HMO projects to areas across the country, combining Property Investment with the will to create structures and spaces for people to be proud of, both residentially and commercially.
CEO of Consortiq, Paul Rigby
Consortiq help organisations globally to put drones in the sky safely to drive down operational costs, reduce risk and improve efficiencies.
Consortiq have been helping drive drone policy, legislation and regulation at government level with the DfT & BEIS since 2015.
Our consultancy, training and software assures compliance and helps our clients bridge the gap between innovation and regulation.
Founder of A City Law Firm, Karen Holden
Karen Holden, is a Solicitor and Founder of A City Law Firm an award winning innovative firm, listed in the Legal 500.
As a commercial lawyer & entrepreneur, she guides companies from start-up to Scale-up, and handles cases in relation to commercial law, particularly emerging tech companies like drones, construction, fintech, token & securities and AI. We help our clients, secure investment, sell/exit and everything in between. Karen specialises in advising businesses on the ever changing drone laws to ensure they remain compliant and up to date allowing them to thrive in this up and coming market.
Evening Agenda:
17:45 – Shaking Hands Members & Guests Arrive
18:00 – Drinks Reception
18:30 – Warm Welcome from the De Vere Selsdon Estate
19:00 – Take Seats for Premium Sharing Platters and Guest Speaking from our sponsors:
{Opening Guest Speaker} Jennie Ward, Principle Project Manager at Mott MacDonald on
'Croydon Growth Zone Business Engagement Programme; Menu of Offering'
{Second, Guest Speaker} Grant Robe, Managing Partner at ProVest on
‘Designing Collaboration’
{Third, Guest Speaker} Paul Rigby, Co-Founder & CEO of Consortiq on
'Drones, Drones, Drones'
{Closing Guest Speaker} Karen Holden, Founder of A City Law Firm on
'Legal Advancement, the Law now and in the Future'
20:30 – Live Drone Demo from Consortiq
20:45 – Extended Drinks and Networking
21:00 – Close of Event.
Evening Menu: Table Sharing Platters
Chargrilled marinated vegetables,
Parma ham,
Italian cured pork,
Rustic fresh breads,
Bocconcini mozzarella, sun dried vegetables,
Sicilian olives,
24hr slow cooked Buccleuch Sirloin Steak (served medium rare )
Garlic and chilli butter tiger prawns
Chunky chips with thyme and smoked sea salt, béarnaise sauce
Evening Activities:
3 Prize Business Card Raffle
Newly Refurbished De Vere Selsdon Tour
Four Expert Guest Speakers
Live Drone Demo
About us
Shaking Hands Interactive Partnership is the home of small-medium enterprises (SMEs) in Croydon. We are a partnership for small-medium business owners and decision makers to communicate, collaborate, and shape the future of good business in Croydon.
Our Partnership Informs, Smartens and Grows businesses in and around Croydon through weekly newsletters, professional events calendar, local discounts, introductions, two monthly Shaking Hands events and more.
Our mission is to connect 10,000 SMEs together in South London by 2020.
Anyone wishing to learn more about Shaking Hands, and what we do in Croydon aside from wacky events, feel free to get in touch with via:
Email: events@shakinghands.co.uk
Twitter: @CroydonSHIP
Facebook: @CroydonSHIP
LinkedIn: Laurence Grant and Robert O'Sullivan
Website: Shaking Hands Interactive Partnership