Agenda for the UT London Conference 12.-14. November 2025
Participation by invitation only, and free of cost for the participants. Contact us if you are interested.
The UT London Conference is a yearly conference organized by UT Prosjektet, Marks & Clerk, Sparebank 1 SMN and G-P
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The UT London Conference is a yearly conference organized by UT Prosjektet, Marks & Clerk, Sparebank 1 SMN and G-P 〰️
Thursday 13. November - Agenda
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - UT London Conference by UT Prosjektet, Marks & Clerk, Sparebank 1 SMN, Sparebank 1 Regnskapshuset SMN and G-P.
10:00 AM - Registration and coffee/tea at Marks & Clerk (Address: 15 Fetter Lane).
10:30 AM - Vegard and Willy open the conference.
10.40 AM - Matthew Pinney (Partner - EP & UK Patent Attorney) from Marks & Clerk welcome the audience.
11:00 AM - A detachable charging station – for those who think a bit differently. Norwegian technology that is being sold in a number of European countries. How have they done it and what are their plans in the future, by Torben Aune (CEO, Enua).
11:30 AM - Coffee/tea and networking.
11:55 AM - Status on Myworkout’s exercise as medicine by Jan Hoff (Professor of Medicine, Myworkout).
12:00 AM - Norwegian British Chamber of Commerce has successfully connected British and Norwegian businesses for over 115 years by Philip Rambech (Vice President, Norwegian British Chamber of Commerce).
12:20 PM - Mike Millar (Founder and Partner, SmplCo) and Andreas Melvær (CEO, founder and Partner, SmplCo) will present Why is the cat playing the piano? The story of SmplCo’s successful journey from Stavanger to the UK (and worldwide).
12:40 PM - Vibeke Schei Solberg (Regional Bank Manager, Sparebank 1 SMN) will present SpareBank 1 SMN – Committed to helping companies succeed home and abroad.
01:00 PM - Lunch and networking.
1:30 PM - Håvard Lystrup (CEO and Founder, BevArt) will give an exciting news update on BevArt’s great international progress.
1:50 PM - LINK Mobility is a global expert in mobile communication. They have attracted a lot of customers through their 29 offices. They will share their experience on how to grow an international company from Norway, by Bilal Zafar (Key Account Manager, LINK Mobility).
2:10 PM - Hanna Alejandre (Sales Executive, G-P) will present how to overcome HR compliance challenges in international companies.
2:35 PM - Coffee/tea and networking.
2:50 PM - David Cronin (Inward Investment Manager - Sustainability, London & Partners) will talk about how to enter the London Market and find customers with London & Partners.
3:10 PM - Tom Loan (UK Lead, TotalCtrl) will present The kitchen assistant that never clocks out and the way out of Norway.
3:30 PM - Panel discussion on how to build a successful international company. The panel consist of Mike Millar, Tom Loan, David Cronin and Torben Aune. The panel discussion is lead by Vegard.
4:00 PM - Summary by Vegard and Willy.
4:20 PM - Socializing in the pub Editor’s Tap.
Wednesday 12. November
2:00 PM - 4:15 PM - Sustainable cities and IP seminar by UT Prosjektet, Marks & Clerk & London & Partners.
2:00 PM - Registration and coffee/tea at Marks & Clerk (Address: 15 Fetter Lane).
2:20 PM - Welcome by UT Prosjektet and London & Partners.
2.30 PM - Peter Runacres (Head of Urban Futures, Earls Court Development Company) to present themselves and their work at Earls Court.
2.45 PM - Tim Keast (COO, Cartesian) will present their compact thermal energy storage.
2.55 PM - André Keane (CTO) and Magnus Hasselø (CPO, Autility) to present their solution for facility management and energy audits.
3.05 PM - Torben Aune (CEO, Enua) to present their EV charger solutions.
3.15 PM - Q&A
3.30 PM - Coffee
3.50 PM - Simon Portman (Of Counsel, Marks & Clerk) to talk about IP and Contract Issues for Tech Startups.
4.10 PM - Summary
4:20 PM - Participants to meet at Editor’s Tap to socialise.
Friday 14. November
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Individual meetings.
