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Lewis Silkin's 2014 charity challenge: Tough Mudder
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26 September 2014For Lewis Silkin's 2014 charity challenge a 25 strong team will be taking part in the London South Tough Mudder event in support of Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals and the Matt Hampson Foundation.
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Lewis Silkin advises on sale of Clicktools to Callidus
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23 September 2014Lewis Silkin has advised the founders of leading B2B survey and data integration software provider Clicktools on the sale of the company to Callidus Software, Inc, a global leader in cloud-based sales, marketing and learning solutions.
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Lewis Silkin advises Havas on its acquisition of GT Media (Ireland)
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18 September 2014Lewis Silkin has advised Havas, one of the world's largest global communications groups, on its acquisition of GT Media, Ireland’s leading independent media agency.
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Free for all
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12 September 2014Geraint Lloyd-Taylor comments in the Chartered Institute of Marketing's The Marketer magazine article that looks at the freebies that buy brand awareness.
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Hot topic - Scottish independence
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11 September 2014Russell Brimelow has contributed an article to HR Magazine on the potential impact of Scottish independence on employers in Scotland.
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What would a Yes vote mean for ad regulation?
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08 September 2014Brinsley Dresden is quoted in the Marketing Week article "What would a Yes vote mean for ad regulation?".
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...a little bit of law - Excluding Liability
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02 September 2014It is common for certain kinds of contract to include clauses which seek to exclude or limit liability.
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Football fans who Vine goals might be breaking the law
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18 August 2014Jeremy Summers talks to Channel 4 News in their section looking at the vow by the Premier League to clamp down on the hundreds of thousands of people using Twitter's video sharing service Vine to upload clips they've recorded off the TV.
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Lewis Silkin advises Engine management on sale to Lake Capital
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11 August 2014Lewis Silkin has advised the senior management team of The Engine Group on its sale to a portfolio company of Lake Capital, subject to shareholder approval.
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Successful sports lawyers, it just so happens they are all women
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30 July 2014Alex Kelham has contributed to an article in Law In Sport challenging the perception of Sports Law as a male dominated field.
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Obesity: one size no longer fits all after European case
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24 July 2014Ellen Temperton has been quoted in an article by The Times on obesity discrimination.
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New Partner Jeremy Summers' appointment is covered in City A.M.
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24 July 2014City A.M. have mentioned the appointment of Jeremy Summers in their 'Who's switching jobs' section this morning.
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Leading IP lawyer joins Lewis Silkin as partner
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22 July 2014City law firm Lewis Silkin today announces the appointment of Jeremy Summers as partner in the firm’s renowned Media, Brands and Technology (MBT) team. He joins Lewis Silkin from Pitmans, where he was an equity partner of Pitmans SK Sport and Entertainment LLP.
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Lewis Silkin advises Publicis Groupe on acquisition of Salterbaxter
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11 July 2014Lewis Silkin has advised Publicis Groupe on its acquisition of Salterbaxter (announced by Publicis Groupe last week), a leading international sustainability strategy and communications consultancy.
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Pensions: enrolment and partnerships
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10 July 2014In an article for The Law Society Gazette, Clive Greenwood and Christopher Hitchins examine the issue of LLPs auto-enrolling its members.
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Lewis Silkin advises Viral Spiral on its sale to Rightster Group plc
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09 July 2014Lewis Silkin has advised the shareholders of Viral Management Limited (VML), a leading social content company, on its acquisition by Rightster Group plc (Rightster), the AIM-listed global B2B video network for distribution, content-sourcing, audience engagement and monetisation.
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IPM and Lewis Silkin cement relationship
07 July 2014The Institute of Promotional Marketing and leading law firm Lewis Silkin are extending their long-running relationship to further enhance the support the IPM’s Legal Advisory Service (LAS) can offer brand owners, agencies and service partners who run promotions both in the UK and globally.
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World Cup promotion - how to avoid scoring an own goal
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25 June 2014In this article first published on Lexis®PSL on 19 June 2014, Alex Kelham, head of Lewis Silkin's sports group, responds to questions relating to whether small business owners in the UK can run promotions linked to the World Cup.
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Remembering James Levy
23 June 2014It is with extreme sadness that Lewis Silkin announces the passing of colleague and friend James Levy. James was an excellent lawyer who gave enormous service to the firm since first joining Lewis Silkin in 1994.
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