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Michael Burd comments for LexisNexis: Gender pay gap reporting – a ‘seminal moment’ and a ‘driver for change’
06 April 2018
Michael describes gender pay gap reporting as a ‘seminal moment’ but warn that action against companies who fail to report by the deadline, may be ‘little beyond naming and shaming’.
The Need For Seed
04 January 2012
Abandoned by the venture capital industry in the era of cheap debt and easy returns, early-stage finance is making a comeback. GrowthBusiness talks to investors active in the space, and some of the exciting ventures that have succeeded in raising funds. The full article can be read on growthbusiness.co.uk
Dominic Farnsworth comments for Managing Intellectual Property: Lawyers head to Ireland to secure IP audience rights
03 June 2019
In an article by Managing Intellectual Property, Dominic Farnsworth comments on the lack of clarity over Brexit that's leading more lawyers to seek to secure their rights in Ireland.
Consolidation in the legal sector
19 December 2012
Partner Fergus Payne writes about mergers in the legal sector amidst economic difficulties in an article for the Law Society Gazette.
Regulating the recruitment sector - how far will the new framework go?
14 August 2013
In an article written for the International Law Office, Carla Feakins discusses the government's official response to its recent consultation on reforming the regulatory framework for the recruitment sector.
NetDocuments Brings Responsible AI to the Legal Sector with ndMAX: Alex Bazin comments for NetDocuments
25 July 2023
ndMAX introduces AI-powered solutions that address a range of legal workflows securely inside NetDocuments, helping legal professionals responsibly adopt generative AI technology.
Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) releases second edition of alcohol advertising guide
22 October 2015
As the sole UK representative in the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance ("GALA"), Lewis Silkin is pleased to announce the release of the second edition of GALA’s “Alcohol Advertising: A Global Legal Perspective”, a book which reviews the laws and trends governing alcohol advertising in more than 60 countries, from Argentina to Zimbabwe.
The Great British immigration scandal
27 February 2013
In an article for Management Today, Mary Croydon discusses Silicon Roundabout's rich, cosmopolitan identity but is concerned about the squeezing of entry routes into the UK for overseas talent. Mary goes on to warn that unless companies find ways to overcome these hurdles in order to attract the brightest and the best, it is questionable how long Silicon Roundabout will remain open for business.
Joanna Hunt comments for People Management: No-deal Brexit could abruptly end freedom of movement, says Home Office
20 August 2019
Joanna Hunt has commented in an article for People Management which discusses the Home Office's announcement that the UK could abruptly end freedom of movement upon leaving the EU on 31 October if no deal is reached.
Neighbourhood development plans give communities a greater say
07 April 2015
We have written an article for Waste Planning magazine.
Brexit bonfire of employment law not needed, say employers
04 May 2017
Employers back UK’s existing employment rights framework as negotiations over the country’s departure from the EU begin.
Sara Hanrahan featured in PCD Club’s November issue
22 November 2023
Sara Hanrahan interviewed for PCD Club’s ‘Meet Our Members’ feature. In the 35th edition of PCD Club’s digital magazine, Sara discusses her passion for sustainability, helping junior lawyers excel in their careers and her greatest achievements to date.
Protection from employee competition in the new normal - Carla Feakins and David Samuels comment for HR Magazine
11 August 2020
As lockdown is winding down and the economy is restarting, employers should be on the lookout for unlawful employee competition activity. Carla Feakins and David Samuels explain further in this article for HR Magazine.
Counterfeit kit: a fan’s own goal
22 March 2017
Jeremy Summers has written an article for 'World Intellectual Property Review' (WIPR).
Linda Hynes comments on Labour’s plans to introduce the right to disconnect for People Management
23 August 2024
The new government has pledged to introduce a ‘right to switch off’, similar to that introduced in Ireland in 2021. Linda Hynes of the Lewis Silkin Ireland office comments on this for People Management.
Ambush marketing and the legal issues to consider at the RWC
29 September 2014
Alex Kelham has contributed to an article on the Law In Sport, considering the issues facing marketing agencies and brands as the Rugby World Cup 2015 approaches.
Rules of eviction
07 February 2013
Paul Hayes encourages Housing Officers to be aware of the recently outlined principles for Article 8 defences, citing a recent case, in an article for Inside Housing.
New Law Journal covers Matthew Rowbotham's promotion to partner
10 April 2015
The New Law Journal has covered the promotion of Matthew Rowbotham to Lewis Silkin's partnership and the appointment of the five new Managing Associates.
Penny Newman comments for HR Magazine: Discussing the data: Roundtable debate
29 November 2017
HR now has access to more data than ever – but is the function using it effectively? Chief People Officer, Penny Newman discusses HR and data at the HR Magazine Roundtable debate.
Rooftop hives give City bankers lessons in CSR
17 October 2016
Lewis Silkin has been featured in an article by Ethical Corporation about the firms use of bee keeping. The article discusses how bee keeping across the city is helping young people prepare for the workplace, control emotions and develop positive relationships.