Events Calendar

Bridging Cultures: Effective Mediation Practices for a Globalized World – The International Mediation Conference 2025 brings together mediators, lawyers, academics, policymakers, and professionals seeking to enhance cross-cultural conflict resolution. Through panels, workshops, and case studies, the event offers practical tools, legal insights, and networking opportunities for all committed to advancing mediation globally.

Unlock your potential with our Self-Management Masterclass for new leaders! In 2 powerful sessions, we’ll cover self-awareness, confidence, imposter syndrome, stress and time management, anger, critical and creative thinking, and resilience. Practical tools, real strategies, and a recording included! 15% discount for LCCI members! 

The UK is only 4% of global GDP so 96% of the world’s market could be open to you. The world is more and more connected, so it is easier than it has ever been to trade internationally. This is an introduction to Exporting and the practical considerations needed. The course covers the requirements of sales and purchase orders, an introduction to Incoterms®, packaging considerations, general compliance issues and commodity codes.The importance of export documentation is explained, along with sources of help and guidance.

• Why export?
• Commercial considerations, pricing and getting paid
• Practicalities including Incoterms®, packaging, transportation, and compliance
• Export documentation
• Sources of help and advice

The UK-Croatia Business Forum's goal is to strengthen ties between the UK and Croatian business communities. All UK companies considering entering or expanding their operations in the European Union should consider Croatia as a potential location for trade or investment. See what Croatia can offer in terms of services, industry, innovation, technology. UK participants will benefit from free matchmaking and networking with Croatian companies, and the chance to meet successful UK investors in Croatia. 

In today’s rapidly evolving global landscape, managing overseas supply chains has become more complex and more critical than ever before. From geopolitical tensions and shifting trade policies to climate disruptions and technological advancements, the factors influencing global supply networks are in constant flux.

In this webinar, we will reflect on the dependence of Western companies on Far East suppliers and discuss what changes can be made in order to alleviate the risk of further disruptions in our supply chains.

We are delighted that David Peña, International Trade Matters Ltd will be delivering this session. There will also be the opportunity for you to have your questions answered.

The ‘Work Without Boundaries’ seminar will explore the changes in employment law and the potential impact on employers. Those wanting to learn more about the Employment Rights Bill and how to hire new talent without jeopardising on growth strategies are encouraged to attend.

This introduction covers the five main types of payment for International Trade.

This introduction course is ideal for personnel who administer the documentation, sales, purchasing, dispatch, logistics, Freight Forwarders and companies embarking into the export world. This is also an excellent refresher for those already working in International Trade and for those going into new territories. Essential learning for accounts, export and sales teams.

• Identification of types of International Payment methods
• Examination of documents required
• Types and levels of security
• What can go wrong?
• Top tips for success every time UCP600/ISBP Sources of help and advice

If you're starting or growing your business, there are plenty of opportunities out there—but many often come with steep fees and expensive tickets. Now, picture a two-day event that's completely free to attend, filled with expert advice, hands-on support, and access to hundreds of top business services from across the UK—all in one place.

Hear from successful entrepreneurs and business influencers, some with audiences in the millions, as they share their stories and advice in powerful keynote sessions. These are people who once started just like you. Whether you’re launching, growing, or expanding, this event is where business moves forward. 

Expanding internationally is a major step - but the right insight and connections can make all the difference. Going Global Live is the UK’s leading event for businesses looking to scale beyond borders.

Over two days, gain advice from international trade experts, connect with global service providers, and hear from entrepreneurs who’ve successfully entered new markets. From legal and logistics to marketing and market entry strategy, every session is designed to equip you with the tools to grow with confidence.

Whether you're in the early stages of planning or already operating overseas, Going Global Live offers the knowledge and network to help you succeed on the world stage.

Good networking helps grow your network, great networking helps grow your business. Open, relaxed networking. Mingle, get to know the room, make some new friends, and build your confidence in talking about your business/ self. Your ticket includes a welcome drink and canapes More open networking! Connect with people you didn’t earlier, follow up with your new contacts and get the most out of your evening with us!