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Lewis Silkin comments for The Telegraph: Your insurer knows when you text and drive - and they'll make you pay
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06 February 2017Drivers who make calls at the wheel could find that their insurance premiums rocket under plans by insurers to monitor illegal calls and texts made while driving.
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Geraint Lloyd-Taylor comments for Pink News: Ads featuring same-sex couples and men in heels attracted most complaints in 2016
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27 January 2017Adverts featuring a same-sex kiss and men dancing in heels were the most complained-about in 2016, it has been revealed.
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Immigration in the manufacturing industry: understanding the landscape
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16 January 2017Neil Jennings and Sam Koppel have written an article for Manufacturing Global which comments on the political pressure to reduce migrant labour in the UK and the serious challenges this will cause to the industry.
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The law firm Christmas party - avoiding a legal hangover
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21 December 2016What are the main do’s and don’ts at the office Christmas party? Michael Burd dicusses in an article for LexisNexis.
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Unpaid internships and the National Trust
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20 December 2016Tackling exploitation in employment is high on the government’s agenda, and non-payment of the national minimum wage is a hot moral, political and legal topic.
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Expert Q&A on Brexit's impact on US employers
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20 December 2016An expert Q&A with James Davies regarding how the Brexit vote impacts US employers.
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IPEC amplifies the distinction between UK and EU trademark rights
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09 December 2016Simon Chapman examines a case that offers an indication of how the future might be post-Brexit for those with pan-European brands
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Matthew Rowbotham comments in The Ranconteur: Putting an end to corporate tax controversy
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06 December 2016Matthew Rowbotham, Partner and Head of Tax law, comments in an article for the Ranconteur which discusses how the moral dimension in tax is now important to high-profile businesses
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Karen Baxter attends the latest Law Gazette roundtable on Brexit
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05 December 2016Partner, Karen Baxter attends the latest Law Gazette roundtable where attendees considered varying scenarios for the profession attendant upon leaving the EU.
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Brinsley Dresden interviewed by Campaign magazine as part of their Campaign A list 2017
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05 December 2016Brinsley Dresden has been interviewed by Campaign magazine as part of their Campaign A list 2017 for which he is the sole lawyer listed.
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Serge Aurier visa ban
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28 November 2016Andrew 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.
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Press Release: Talking women in leadership and gender pay gaps with Dame Janet Gaymer
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25 November 2016Dame Janet Gaymer recently chaired the discussion panel at the launch of ‘The Future of Employment Legal Services'
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Protecting your pitch: to NDA or not to NDA?
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25 November 2016Geraint-Lloyd Taylor has written an article for 'PR Week' on using Non-Disclosure agreements when pitching to clients.
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What you need to know about zero-hours contracts
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23 November 2016Michael Burd and James Davies write in Management Today... Almost one million workers in the UK don't have guaranteed hours.
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Lewis Silkin experts speaking at British Centres for Business event in Dubai
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18 November 2016We 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.
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Guest opinion: Engineered for success? Immigration and the automotive industry
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03 November 2016Neil Jennings and Sam Koppel have written an article for AM Online which comments on Immigration and the automotive industry.
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Facebook forces Admiral to pull plan to price car insurance based on posts
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03 November 2016Lewis Silkin commented in an article for The Guardian which reports on Facebook's objection for Admiral to use Facebook posts to analyse the personalities of car owners and set the price of their insurance.
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The Lawyer In-House Counsel as Business Partner Conference
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02 November 2016Lewis Silkin is delighted to be speaking at the upcoming In-House Counsel as Business Partner conference hosted by The Lawyer on 7-8 November 2016.
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Workplace sexual harassment - how employers in Europe must respond
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31 October 2016Hannah Price has written an article for People Management discussing Workplace sexual harassment and how employers in Europe must respond. The article comments on how more than half the women surveyed by the TUC earlier this year said that they had been sexually harassed at work, with most admitting they had not reported it.
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Advertising needs a rethink in a brand new world
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31 October 2016Brinsley Dresden has commented in an article for the Financial Times which discusses the increasing problems that advertisers faces in the "brand new world" and how they are having to work harder than ever to find their audience.