Business Events

Corporate Alliance Against Domestic Violence (CAADV) and Simpson Millar are holding their first CEO Yorkshire Business Breakfast on the impact of domestic violence in the business community. Hosted by business leaders and CEOs, the free event includes speakers such as Dean Royles, director of NHS Employers, Melissa Morbeck, executive director at CAADV, Emma Pearmaine, head of family law at Simpson Millar Solicitors, Lorna Gavin, head of corporate responsibility at Wragge & Co, and Cathy Marsh, partner at Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy London. Venue: Wellington Room, Royal Armouries, Leeds. 8.30am-noon. Email [email protected]

September 7

Age UK in Hull is organising a Charity Golf Am Am Tournament and is inviting Yorkshire-based business to take part. Venue: The Sutton Park Golf Club, Hull. Individuals or teams of four can register and select their tee-off time by emailing Kathy Parkin on [email protected] or calling 01482 591508. The event includes an evening meal, prize giving and charity auction for £25 per player.

September 12

The Sheffield office of law firm, Irwin Mitchell, will host the latest in a series of employment seminars aimed at ensuring local businesses deal effectively with new legislation. The seminar, which takes place at Irwin Mitchell’s offices at 2 Millsands between 8-11am, will be suitable for line managers and HR professionals. For further information concerning the free seminar in Sheffield, contact [email protected]

September 12-13

E20 – Route to Success. This conference will highlight how Yorkshire businesses can take advantage of ‘the largely untapped £120bn market’ that exists along the E20 corridor. The 1,880-kilometre route crosses from west to east across Europe – from Limerick, Ireland to St Petersburg in Russia. Venue: The Logistics Institute, Hull University Business School. To book, visit www.hull.ac.uk/hubs

September 18

Leeds law firm Clarion is hosting a seminar for in-house lawyers to increase their understanding of issues around breach of contract and damages. The seminar takes place from 9am until 1pm (registration at 8.30am) at Clarion’s new Elizabeth House offices. To reserve a place, please contact Jenny Rennocks on 0113 336 3310 or email [email protected] .

September 20

Genesis Business Systems is hosting its emerging technologies open day. Venue: the KC Stadium in Hull. Presentations will be taking place, beginning with Microsoft giving a preview of Windows 8. Pre-registration is required and lunch is provided. Registration is at 9:30am and the presentations start at 10am. Call Luke on 01482 210999 or email [email protected]

Institute of Directors events

Meet up Mondays are on the second Monday in each month at the SkyLounge, Doubletree by Hilton, Leeds. 5-7pm. Next: September 10

Meet up Tuesdays are on the third Tuesday in each month at the Cedar Court Grand Hotel & Spa, Station Rise, York. 5-7pm Next: August 21 and September 18

Meet up Thursdays is taking a break during the summer months and will return in the autumn on the second Thursday in each month at the Mercure Sheffield St Paul’s Hotel & Spa, Sheffield, 4-6pm. Next: September 13, October 11 and November 8. For further details contact Carmel Harrison or Bea Olah, tel 07714 708271 email [email protected]