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Brexit: Implications for employment law in the UK
23 February 2016
James Davies and Bethan Carney consider some of the potential implications of the UK leaving the EU for employers and employees.
Could Brexit change the face of football in the UK?
31 March 2016
Andrew Osborne was interviewed by BBC news on the impact of Brexit on British football and the potential loss of access to European talent which has helped make the Premier League hugely popular.
Suggested steps for EEA citizens living in the UK post Brexit
21 July 2016
Despite the UK’s decision of 23 June 2016 to withdraw from the EU, there will be no immediate changes to freedom of movement rights of EEA nationals in the UK. This right will only cease when the UK leaves the EU.
The implications for data protection law in the UK and GDPR compliance plans in the eye of the Brexit Storm
03 November 2016
On the 4th May 2016, a fundamental milestone in the history of EU Data protection law was reached with the adoption of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) achieving harmonisation of the rules across the EU after four years of hard-fought negotiations.
French In-House Legal Forum - Consumer contracts in France and in the UK in 2017: European harmonisation and changes
24 January 2017
We are excited to invite you the next event in the French In-House Legal Forum series.
Free trade and controlling free movement - can the UK and the EU square the circle?
25 January 2017
Much is being written about Brexit these days, but what are the possible options for the UK and the EU to reach a compromise on the issue of free movement of people allowing the UK to continue to participate in the European Single Market and the EU Customs Union?
2017 report on UK cyber security breaches
20 April 2017
Almost half of all UK businesses have experienced cyberattack in past 12 months.
Lewis Silkin comments for Digiday UK: A marketer’s guide to the looming EU Global Data Protection Regulation
07 June 2017
Lewis Silkin commented in an article for Digiday UK which discusses key impacts of the new General Data Protection Regulations and what this means for marketers.
Peering over the Brexit cliff edge: The Government’s plans for EU nationals in the UK
27 June 2017
The Government has announced its long overdue plan for the future of EU nationals and their family members, who have been anxiously waiting for clarity since the referendum result a year ago.
Lewis Silkin has commented in an article for Finance Monthly: 'UK-EU Free Movement to End March 2019'
09 August 2017
Lewis Silkin has commented in an article for Finance Monthly following the recent government announcement that a new immigration system will be in place by March 2019, when the free movement of people between the EU and the UK ends.
Amendments to rules on bringing family members to the UK: Have the Government gone far enough?
22 August 2017
On 10 August 2017 changes to the immigration rules came into force which will have wide implications for British citizens wanting to bring family members to join them in the UK.
Lewis Silkin comments for Information Age: Business directors severely lack cyber attack training - UK Gov
22 August 2017
Lewis Silkin commented in an article for Information Age on the minimal amount of training directors around the UK have on cyber attacks which are a growing threat to businesses.
Joanna Hunt comments for Lexis Nexis: "UK’s responsibility to solve Northern Ireland Brexit headache—EU"
11 September 2017
Joanna Hunt has commented in an article for LexisNexis which discusses the UK's responsibility to find ‘flexible and imaginative’ solutions to overcome the challenges for the island of Ireland.
Joanna Hunt comments for LexisNexis: Brexit: EU’s draft transitional arrangements put UK in ‘precarious position’
13 February 2018
Joanna Hunt comments in an article for LexisNexis, discussing the EU's ability to suspend the UK's benefits during the Brexit transition phase following the UK's departure from the EU.
James Davies comments for Lexis Nexis: Opportunity fund is ‘obvious answer’ to UK employment issues
19 February 2018
James Davies has commented in an article for Lexis Nexis which discusses the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce (RSA) proposal of a £10,000 universal basic opportunity fund, subsidised by government savings, to be given to all citizens under 55.
Free trade and controlling free movement - can the UK and the EU square the circle (18 months on)?
05 July 2018
The Brexit rollercoaster continues to rattle along as we hurtle towards 29 March 2019, the projected date for the UK to leave the EU.
Jonna Hunt comments for House of Commons Library briefing: The UK's points-based system for immigration
09 July 2018
In a report for the House of Commons Library briefing, Joanna Hunt comments on the governments ruling to exempt doctors and nurses from immigration cap.
Tom Heys comments for HR Grapevine: 100% of UK employers have published their Gender Pay Gap data
07 August 2018
In an article for HR Grapevine, Tom Heys discusses Gender Pay Gap reporting and states the regulations are progressive and valuable in terms of shedding light on workplace inequality.
Lewis Silkin takes on the SAS endurance challenge, “The Fan Dance”, for Alzheimer's Research UK
15 August 2018
On Saturday 22 September, Lewis Silkin will be participating in their big annual fundraising challenge in aid of the firms chosen charity, Alzheimer's Research UK.
UK immigration system “almost impossible to navigate”
04 September 2018
Last week The Guardian published an article about the volume of UK immigration laws and the frequency of changes and amendments to them. This was sparked by some damning remarks from Lord Justice Irwin who said that the system is “something of a disgrace” and almost impossible to navigate.