The real estate conference on the French Riviera is expected to welcome more than 20,000 delegates, including architect, developer, leading politicians, investors and sovereign wealth funds from over 90 countries. But what are those in attendance most hoping to learn, present, hustle and bring back home?London mayor Sadiq Khan is heading a team from City Hall the first time in his nine years as the capitals mayor that he has attended the show.According to the BBC, he is looking for an investment of 22 billio' in 20 key projects, including at Liverpool Street, Waterloo, Euston and Victoria stations.AdvertisementSeveral London boroughs have joined him on the southern France seafront.The team behind Manchester Uniteds Old Trafford stadium regeneration project are also there, including Old Trafford Regeneration Task Force chair Sebastian Coe.Here is an early selection of pictures from the event, which started on a wet Tuesday morning. Source:Gino SpocchiaThe London model within the London Pavilion at MIPIM 2025 Source:Gino Spocchia Model of La Defense in the Paris pavilion Source:MIPIMSadiq Khan making his debut at MIPIM at the Housing Matters! event Source:Gino SpocchiaAnimated model of Atkins' proposal for the 400m-tall Mukaab cube which is under construction in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Source:Gino SpocchiaThe Line within the NEOM giga-project is on show at MIPIM 2025View this post on InstagramA post shared by London at MIPIM (@londonatmipim)