This report examines the LawTech Open Innovation Lab (LOIL), a collaborative experiment led by SuperTech WM to accelerate technology adoption in legal services. Drawing on academic analysis and industry participation, it offers evidence-based insights into how open innovation can address onboarding, compliance, and productivity challenges at scale.

The Future Finance.AI (FFAI) Conference 2025 - by Gilmore Centre for Financial Technology - explored the ways that emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain are transforming the financial and real estate markets. Focussing on the next phase of the UK PropTech revolution this report reflects the dual mission and benefits of bridging academic rigour with industry relevance.

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UK tech developers surveyed by Equinet revealed widespread gaps in awareness and understanding of equality law as it applies to AI. The report’s findings informed targeted capacity‑building training to embed non‑discrimination protections into AI development.

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Published by BMet in April 2023, this report is described as a ‘Blueprint for Further Education in Birmingham and the West Midlands’, and provides insight with recommendations on how to strengthen our region’s FinTech sector.

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A deep dive into the business professional services sector in Birmingham, commissioned by the Dept of BEIS and the Professional Services Businesses Council.

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An investigation into the FinTech ecosystem in the West Midlands.

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A deep dive into the economic contribution and productivity drivers of the West Midlands financial and professional services sector.

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