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December 01, 2026
InterContinental London - The O2
1 Waterview Drive
London

People Leaders Summit
London

The biggest overhaul of UK employment law in a generation lands in 2027.

This is where People & HR leaders get ready for what these changes really require, not just what looks good on paper.

Attendance is by invitation only. Earn 8+ CPD credits.

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91% of UK employers say they're not fully prepared for the Employment Rights Act. Just 9% call themselves ready, according to Birketts.

The changes aren't the surprise. Being ready for them is.

Join senior HR leaders at People Leaders Summit London to:

→ See how senior People leaders are turning legal readiness into something that actually holds up on pay, restructuring, and wellbeing, not just a policy sitting in a file.
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uild the business case you'll need for the board once judgment alone is no longer enough.
→ G
et straight talk on where AI genuinely impacts a People leader's remit, and where it's just relabelling existing headcount debates.
→ Grow your network through candid conversations with senior UK People leaders facing the exact same pressures.

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speaker lineup...

Aaisha
Knights-Ihediwa
Chief People Officer
LMAX Group
Robert
Fenech
Chief People & Culture Officer
KM Malta Airlines
Sarah
McIntyre
Director, People Relations
Google Deepmind
Gautam
Gorawara
Head of People Partnering, Commercial
S&P Global
Sarah
Tegerdine
Head of People Partnering
Channel 4
Mark
Jackson
Head of Future Workforce
Nationwide Building Society
Jane
Anthony
Senior Director, L&D & People Programs
Suse
Claire
Samson
Head of People Operations & Reward
Dojo
Laura
Skinner
Director of People & Transformation
So Energy
Helen
Hinton-Lee
HR Director
CPI
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What you’ll get

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  • Straight answers on current key UK decisions: pay transparency, wellbeing, restructuring, and building the board-level business case.

  • A live stress-test of your 2027 roadmap, including pay equity, restructuring, and wellbeing, with a practical gap-analysis framework to take home.

  • An exclusive peer network: candid, off-the-record conversations with HR leaders that deliver value long after the summit ends.

December 01, 2026
InterContinental London - The O2
London

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Build your capability while earning 8+ CPD credits for a full day of senior-level insight, practical frameworks, and closed-door peer discussion.

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2. After the event, request your certificate of attendance

3. Submit your certificate to the regulatory body that manages your CPD accreditation*

*Please note, the specific requirements for claiming CPD credits can vary depending on your profession and the organization or regulatory body you work with.

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December 01, 2026
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People Leaders Summit London

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Employers are ramping up return-to-office mandates, even as half of professionals say they'd walk over one. We explore the real numbers behind the trade-off.

Retention & RTO

Product Marketing Manager

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AI is redrawing who owns what between CHROs and CTOs. Some are getting the split right. Most are still figuring it out.

AI & the CTO relationship

Product Marketing Manager

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Every large employer will need a menopause and wellbeing action plan by 2027. Good support and box-ticking can look identical on paper, until you dig in.

Wellbeing, proven

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The People function absorbed the same cuts it has been managing everywhere else this year. Can a leaner structure still do the job it's meant to?

Operating model & structure

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Boards are scrutinizing every function harder these days, people teams included. Explore what earns a CHRO their confidence, and what still falls flat.

The board case

Product Marketing Manager

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Pay equity used to sit quietly in an annual report. From 2027, it's a number regulators actually check, and UK People leaders are deciding how far to go beyond that minimum.

Pay equity & transparency

Product Marketing Manager

Our Stats

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Expert speakers

75+

Summit attendees

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VP & C-level

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Break the cycle

Spend time away from your inbox discovering what peer UK People leaders are actually implementing around restructuring, pay equity, and AI.

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Closed-door conversations with senior UK People leaders facing the exact same strategic decisions you are.

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Our panels and discussions are built for debate, not passive consensus. Leave with a sharper perspective than the one you arrived with.

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London

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