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  • The impact of Brexit on Data Protection

    14 July 2016

    At the moment, it is impossible to say with any certainty how data protection legislation in the UK will be affected by Brexit. The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is due to come into force in May 2018.

  • Don't be caught out by the new data protection fee!

    30 October 2018

    The ICO has recently announced that it is actively taking enforcement action against organisations for failing to pay the new data protection fee. This article intends to provide a quick recap of the fee to help ensure your organisation does not get caught out!

  • Happy Data Protection Day!

    28 January 2021

    Today is the 15th Data Protection Day - and for those of you who are interested, it is also the 40th anniversary of Convention 108 which, along with Convention 108+, is credited with influencing and shaping data protection and privacy in Europe.

  • ICO Opinion: Data protection and privacy expectations for online advertising proposals

    10 December 2021

    On 25 November 2021 the ICO issued an Opinion [1] on its expectations for online advertising, its latest update to its thematic review [2] of the adtech industry which commenced in 2019. The latest Opinion builds on concerns initially identified by the ICO [3] in 2019 and sets out the privacy standards that the ICO expects adtech vendors to meet when developing new products so that people’s online privacy is safeguarded.

  • Protecting client confidential information and client money online

    08 March 2017

    The confidential information and money professional services firms hold for clients has always been a target for criminals but the anonymous and unregulated online world has made it easier for them.

  • Olympism - a protected belief?

    21 August 2012

    It has now been a while since the stunning Olympic cauldron was extinguished and TeamGB’s most successful ever games drew to a close. But there are signs the Olympic spirit may have permeated the nation, leaving a lasting impression.

  • Are documents generated in the course of an investigation protected by litigation privilege?

    01 May 2018

    Two recent cases concerning the applicability of litigation privilege to documents generated in the course of investigations show that it is easier to obtain that protection where the subject of the investigation is a civil rather than criminal matter.

  • ‘Gender critical’ beliefs are protected philosophical beliefs

    16 June 2021

    The Employment Appeal Tribunal has ruled that “gender critical” beliefs are protected philosophical beliefs for equality law purposes, while confirming that a belief in “gender identity” is also a protected characteristic. This means that it is unlawful to discriminate against someone because they do or do not hold either of those beliefs.

  • Lifecycle of a new product and how to protect it

    24 November 2016

    In this session our Brands and IP specialists shall cover Internal management of product development; IP clearance for new products; Protecting rights in new products; Enforcement

  • Brexit – the prospective changes in company law for private and overseas companies

    05 February 2020

    This article is to update you on, and explain the expected timing as to, the changes in company law for private and overseas companies to be brought about by the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. In practice, only companies with a connection to the EEA will be impacted and the action points for them will be fairly minimal.

  • Intellectual Property Exploitation

    Having the right deal structure and contracts in place to maximise the value of intellectual property rights is critical to the success of creative, innovative and brand focussed businesses.

  • Intellectual Property Portfolio Management

    Most businesses hold an array of intellectual property rights such as trade marks, copyright works, designs, patents and domain names. However, far fewer actively manage these rights.

  • Intellectual Property Academy - 17 & 24 April

    17 April 2024

    Understanding IP is an essential ingredient for creating competitive advantage, innovation and future growth. Our workshops will upskill you to operate in this always developing field.

  • Intellectual Property Academy - 17 & 24 April

    24 April 2024

    Understanding IP is an essential ingredient for creating competitive advantage, innovation and future growth. Our workshops will upskill you to operate in this always developing field.

  • Prize Promotions

    Prize promotions and promotional marketing are great tools for brands to engage with customers - and potentially find new ones. A well-executed campaign can really capture the public imagination and build brand recognition and loyalty. And with the rise of social media, that audience is never more than a post or a click away, bringing new opportunities, as well as challenges.

  • Michael Burd comments for The Guardian on drunken promotion promises

    06 July 2017

    Michael Burd has commented in an article for The Guardian which discusses the legalities of drunken promotion promises, following the recent news that Sports Direct founder, Mike Ashley is being taken to court for refusing to pay £15million he had promised in the pub.

  • Investing in Football Players Can Generate Profits for HNWs

    05 September 2012

    Senior Associate Karish Andrews talks about an increasingly popular and profitable way of investing funds; third party ownership of footballers.

  • Navigating the insolvency process

    We regularly act for and against Insolvency Practitioners in contentious matters. Our priority is to give pragmatic and commercial advice at all times.

  • Eligibility & Application Process

  • Eligibility & Application Process

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