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  • Lewis Silkin experts speaking at British Centres for Business event in Dubai

    18 November 2016

    We are pleased to announce that our experts will host a business reception in Dubai on 'Establishing a Business Presence in the UK' jointly with UK chartered certified accountants MEEM Associates.

  • Any more BIDs

    20 November 2016

    Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) are partnerships between local businesses and local authorities which aim to improve defined commercial trading areas by providing additional services funded collectively by business rate payers.

  • The ASA opens a can of worms

    24 November 2016

    When is a can of baked beans a danger to children?

  • Image rights

    27 November 2016

    Famous sportspeople, entertainers and other celebrities derive substantial incomes from allowing themselves to be commercially associated with brands. It is big business, very big business, and because of this celebrities are faced with two very different problems.

  • Acquisitions au Royaume Uni

    28 November 2016

    Quelque soit votre expérience en matière d'acquisition de sociétés dans d'autres pays, les différences culturelles dans les tactiques de négociation, la lourdeur et la complexité des transactions au Royaume Uni ainsi que l'absence de protection légale de l'acheteur, posent un challenge á l’acquéreur français.

  • Serge Aurier visa ban

    28 November 2016

    Andrew Osborne has commented on the breaking news that Serge Aurier has been denied entry to the UK due to his recent criminal conviction, across multiple international and European press and media outlets.

  • Are your board minutes up to scratch

    30 November 2016

    In the absence of substantive advice or regulation on minute taking at meetings of a company’s board of directors, ICSA (the Governance Institute for Company Secretaries) has published guidance on this. The guidance states that minutes should “provide an accurate, impartial and balanced internal record of the business transacted at a meeting.”

  • Partners profit share can be forfeited for breach of duty

    30 November 2016

    The High Court has recently ruled that a partner or LLP member, who commits a breach of fiduciary duty, may forfeit any part of his profit share which constitutes remuneration.

  • Employee shareholder status to be abolished

    01 December 2016

    The tax-advantageous employee shareholder status (“ESS”) scheme is to be abolished from 1 December 2016, according to an announcement in the Chancellor’s recent Autumn Statement.

  • Crime and punishment an immigration double act

    02 December 2016

    Provisions of the Immigration Act 2016 authorising immigration officers to close businesses for employing illegal workers will take effect on 1 December 2016.

  • Leaving the EU through the back door while the parties rage on

    05 December 2016

    Whilst Brexit debates and litigation bubble away, a number of changes are being made to the way the United Kingdom approaches immigration of EEA Nationals and their families. The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 are being replaced with a consolidated 2016 version.

  • French In House Legal Forum Christmas Party

    05 December 2016

    Afin de clore une année riche en changements juridiques et politiques qui impactent la conduite des affaires, nous vous convions à une dernière session pour l’année où nous passerons en revue les législations qui seront à l’ordre du jour en 2017 dans le secteur des TMT en Europe et donc en France et au UK.

  • Karen Baxter attends the latest Law Gazette roundtable on Brexit

    05 December 2016

    Partner, Karen Baxter attends the latest Law Gazette roundtable where attendees considered varying scenarios for the profession attendant upon leaving the EU.

  • Lewis Silkin advises Valeo on its acquisition of CloudMade

    06 December 2016

    Lewis Silkin has advised Valeo, a multinational automotive supplier headquartered in France, on its 50% acquisition in CloudMade, a developer of smart and innovative big data-driven automotive solutions.

  • Changes to EU law around the regulation of On Demand Video

    07 December 2016

    25 May 2016: The European Commission has proposed wording for the revision of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD)

  • New guidance for traders and advertisers on price claims published

    07 December 2016

    Today (7 December 2016) after a lengthy period of consultation, the Chartered Trading Standards Institute published updated guidance on pricing practices and price claims.

  • Lewis Silkin formally unveils new strategy with a revamped brand and launch of enhanced website

    07 December 2016

    Culmination of 18-month initiative underscores sharpened focus on areas in support of long-term business strategy, and expansion of non-legal service offerings

  • IPEC amplifies the distinction between UK and EU trademark rights

    09 December 2016

    Simon Chapman examines a case that offers an indication of how the future might be post-Brexit for those with pan-European brands

  • Lewis Silkin advises Be Heard Group Plc on its acquisition of Kameleon Worldwide Limited

    15 December 2016

    Lewis Silkin has advised Be Heard Group plc, a digital marketing services group, on its 100% share capital acquisition of Kameleon Worldwide Limited, an award-winning content marketing agency.

  • Britain is open for business

    15 December 2016

    British Embassy in partnership with Crowe Horwath hosts key meeting aimed at enlightening existing and potential entrepreneurs on the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the UK, post Brexit.

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