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Menopause in the workplace: Steps for employers. Linda Hynes writes for ThinkBusiness
10 November 2021Employers need to be more proactive around menopause in the workplace, especially as it impacts some of their most experienced colleagues.
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The Hospitality Industry’s Covid Balancing Act: Anna Sella writes for CLH News
26 November 2021From 19 July 2021 (dubbed 'Freedom Day' by some), the Government effectively transferred the responsibility for deciding what amounts to appropriate measures to keep workers and customers safe into individual businesses. And there is no one-size-fits-all answer - even businesses in the same sector will need to take into account very different considerations.
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Taboo around menopause ‘starting to wane’: Lisa Dafydd writes for Reward Strategy
31 January 2022Lisa Dafydd, associate in Lewis Silkin’s employment, immigration and reward team, explains why the menopause should be a protected characteristic in itself.
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Ali Vaziri writes for PDP Journals: Single-factor authentication: now a CISA ‘bad practice’
01 February 2022Ali Vaziri has written an article for PDP Journals discussing the effects of a US agency’s recent categorisation regarding Single Factor Authentication.
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Data trends to watch for the retail, hospitality and leisure sector. Bryony Long writes for The Retailer Magazine
11 February 2022It has been a busy year for data privacy with significant regulatory action and interesting developments relevant to the luxury and retail industry.
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UK: Expect Metaverse Employment Disputes. Tarun Tawakley writes for SHRM
14 March 2022There are many visions of the metaverse, which is essentially a virtual world that incorporates virtual reality where people can meet and interact. For many employers, the earliest glimpse of the metaverse may be the use of virtual reality systems in conferences and events.
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Meta fine: personalised ads in the firing line. Bryony Long writes for PLC Magazine
20 February 2023For those hoping for a slightly quieter year in the world of data protection, the new year has already gone off with a bang and regulators are now turning their line of fire to personalised advertising.
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ChatGPT, AI and journalism: Legal and ethical pitfalls explained. JJ Shaw writes for the Press Gazette
02 March 2023Lawyer JJ Shaw examines the potential implications of using AI in the newsroom.
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What Sponsors can learn from the 2022 World Cup beer fiasco: JJ Shaw writes for LawInSport
07 March 2023Following the 2022 World Cup beer fiasco, JJ Shaw looks at the different methods that sponsoring entities can implement in order to protect their interests.
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Intellectual Property, The Shape of Things: Mathew Forde writes for Retail News
22 March 2023If a new product incorporates stand-out design features and has enduring sales potential, then protection through registration will always be advisable.
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Trademark developments in the Rebecca Vardy and Coleen Rooney court case - Oliver Fairhurst writes for PRWeek
28 April 2023Rebecca Vardy trade marks 'Wagatha Christie' - shrewd business or branding misstep?
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SDR implementation: Taking the time to get it right: Wendy Saunders writes for Professional Adviser
15 May 2023In October 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published consultation paper CP22/20 Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and investment labels. The consultation closed in January 2023. In this update we set out a broad overview of matters covered by the consultation, how it fits into the broader ESG regulatory landscape, where we are now and next steps.
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Wendy Saunders writes for City A.M. on trading in unbacked crypto assets
31 May 2023Wendy Saunders of Lewis Silkin examines the recent Treasury Committee report on regulating digital assets and explores whether trading in unbacked crypto assets presents a regulatory dichotomy.
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Pseudonymous or anonymous, that is the question. Ali Vaziri writes for Privacy & Data Protection Journal
13 July 2023The question of whether data are pseudonymous or anonymous is painfully familiar to those using AI to mine for ever-deeper insights from ever-larger datasets. The answer is not without consequence. If pseudonymous, the GDPR applies with all its restrictions. If anonymous, then it does not.
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Oliver Fairhurst writes for World Intellectual Property Review on the IP implications surrounding the release of Barbie
19 September 2023Following its premier, Barbie’s increased popularity also comes with the complexity of protecting its intellectual property. Oliver Fairhurst comments on Barbie’s IP value and the increased efforts of its brand protection teams.
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AI and the impact it will have on the future of the music industry - Cliff Fluet writes for UK Music’s 2023 Economic report
14 November 2023Cliff Fluet contributes a piece on AI and the impact it will have on the future of the music industry. The piece highlights the importance of understanding the benefits and tackling the downsides of AI, as well as ensuring that laws look to protect image, personality and other economic rights that attach to creatives.
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Non-disclosure agreements in employment – James Davies writes for Solicitors Journal
18 March 2024Following the publication of the Legal Services Board’s report on the call for evidence on the misuse of non-disclosure agreements, James Davies looks at the submissions related to employment and the provision of inadequate legal advice
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Lewis Silkin engages stakeholders for the transformative “Good Jobs Employment Rights Bill” Consultation – Paul Gillen writes for Solicitors Journal
08 July 2024On Monday 1st July, the Department for Economy of Northern Ireland launched the “Good Jobs Employment Rights Bill”. Paul Gillen comments on the initiative and encourages stakeholder engagement to ensure a constructive response to the consultation.
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Rise of the digital nomads: travelling freely? Amy Nevins writes for PLC magazine
03 September 2024We continue to see employees wanting to work remotely from abroad (either on a temporary or permanent basis) and there has been a recent rise in “digital nomads” - individuals who work in a different country to where their employer is based. These working arrangements present a number of legal challenges for employers.
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We write for Packaging News: The implications of EU tobacco pack rules
10 May 2016We discusses the implications of EU tobacco pack rules in Packaging News.