Published October 2026

HGF to Host Bionow Biotech & Beers Networking Event in Leeds

Event date: 12th November 2026

HGF is pleased to be partnering with Bionow to host the next Biotech & Beers networking event in Leeds on 12 November 2026, bringing together professionals from across the life sciences sector for an informal evening of networking, conversation and collaboration.

As one of the UK’s leading life sciences networking organisations, Bionow is dedicated to driving business growth, fostering innovation and enhancing competitiveness across the North and beyond. Through its extensive network, Bionow connects and empowers the life sciences community, supporting organisations at every stage of innovation and growth.

Hosted at HGF’s Leeds office, the event will provide an opportunity for individuals working in or alongside the biotech, pharmaceutical and wider life sciences sectors to meet new contacts, exchange ideas, compare experiences and strengthen professional connections in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

HGF has a long-standing commitment to supporting innovation-led businesses and is recognised as one of Europe’s leading intellectual property firms. With a strong and highly regarded Life Sciences practice spanning our European network, including a significant presence across the North of England, our attorneys work closely with businesses ranging from emerging biotech companies and university spin-outs to global pharmaceutical organisations.

We are proud to support initiatives that bring together the region’s thriving life sciences community and create opportunities for meaningful connections and collaboration.

Whether you are looking to expand your network, explore new opportunities or simply reconnect with colleagues and peers from across the sector, we look forward to welcoming you to Leeds for what promises to be an engaging and enjoyable evening.

Places are limited, so please register in advance to help us plan for the event and ensure we know who to expect.

Event Details

Biotech & Beers Leeds
Date: 12 November 2026
Hosted by: HGF and Bionow
Location: HGF, Leeds

We look forward to welcoming the Bionow community and the wider life sciences sector to HGF for an evening of networking, insights and conversation.

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