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Lewis Silkin increases top rankings in Chambers UK to 12 practice areas
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17 October 2024We now have 26 practice rankings, including 12 in Band 1. The firm has 65 ranked individuals, 12 of whom are new entries. This strong performance follows similarly robust results in the Legal 500 UK earlier this month.
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Lewis Silkin rises to seventh on Social Mobility Employer Index
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16 October 2024Lewis Silkin has improved its ranking in the Social Mobility Employer Index for the fifth consecutive year, rising to 7th place - up from 14th last year.
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Lewis Silkin adds partner to strengthen international Employment and Global Mobility offering
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07 October 2024Lewis Silkin has today announced the addition of David Regan as a partner in the firm’s award-winning Employment team.
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Lewis Silkin receives nine ‘Tier 1’ practice rankings and is listed as one of the Top 20 best performing law firms overall
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02 October 2024We continued to receive strong recognition in the latest edition of the Legal 500 UK, released today. Alongside our nine ‘Tier 1’ practice rankings we have 40 ranked practice areas and ‘one to watch’ recommendations, and 107 colleagues have been mentioned.
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Lewis Silkin works with TIGA on guide to key regulatory issues facing the video games industry and Best Practice Principles
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27 September 2024Lewis Silkin’s leading Interactive Entertainment team have advised TIGA, the trade association representing the UK’s video games industry, on the review and update of the association’s Best Practice Principles Guide for games businesses.
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Lewis Silkin wins the award for Wales Private Equity / Venture Capital Deal of the Year at the Insider Dealmakers Wales
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27 September 2024Lewis Silkin advised BGF on its £4 million investment into Victorian Sliders, the largest manufacturer of vertical sliding windows in Europe.
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Lewis Silkin adds former CMA director to consumer regulation practice
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16 September 2024Lewis Silkin today announces the hire of Jen Dinmore as a Legal Director in its growing consumer regulation offering.
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New data published by Lewis Silkin reveals that sustainable innovation patent applications hit record high in 2023
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26 July 2024Data shows that patent applications made via the UKIPO’s ‘Green Channel’ hit a new peak last year
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rockhopper and LS In-house: brilliantly different for a decade
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02 July 2024Lewis Silkin is celebrating 10 years of two of its services, rockhopper and LS In-house, both of which provide high quality and excellent value solutions to clients, and offer flexible, alternative roles for senior lawyers who want to work differently.
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Lewis Silkin publishes social mobility pay gap report
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24 May 2024We have published our second annual Social Mobility Pay Gap Report, as part of our efforts to set the benchmark for transparency, accountability and action on social mobility within the legal industry. The report presents a comprehensive analysis of different aspects of social mobility as they relate to the firm.
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Lewis Silkin strengthens Dispute Resolution practice with new partner hire
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03 April 2024Lewis Silkin has today announced that it has added commercial disputes specialist Duran Ross as a partner in the firm’s Dispute Resolution team.
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Lewis Silkin makes record number of partner promotions
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28 March 2024Lewis Silkin has today announced the promotion of nine new partners. These come from across the firm’s practice group offerings, including the Employment, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Financial Services Regulatory and Corporate, Commercial and Partnerships groups.
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Lewis Silkin launches groundbreaking parental leave policy
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06 March 2024Lewis Silkin has today announced the launch of its newly enhanced parental leave policy.
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Lewis Silkin has advised Mother on its investment into Run Deep, a new sports and entertainment agency founded by Jodie Fullagar and Rich Barker
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06 February 2024Lewis Silkin has advised creative agency Mother, on its investment into sports and entertainment agency Run Deep.
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Lewis Silkin expands IP practice to Leeds with legal director appointment
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22 January 2024Lewis Silkin has today announced the appointment of Aaron Trebble as legal director in the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group. Based in Leeds, Aaron’s appointment marks the expansion of Lewis Silkin’s IP360 service to the city, further enhancing its offering to creative and innovative businesses in the north of England.
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Lewis Silkin strengthens Hong Kong Dispute Resolution capability with addition of partner Kenix Yuen
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15 January 2024Lewis Silkin today announces the appointment of Kenix Yuen as a partner in the firm's dispute resolution team.
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Lewis Silkin strengthens Dispute Resolution practice with addition of partner Fraser Mitchell
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27 November 2023Lewis Silkin has today announced the appointment of Fraser Mitchell as a partner in the firm’s Dispute Resolution group.
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Lewis Silkin successful in Deliveroo Supreme Court rider status challenge
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21 November 2023By a unanimous 5-0 verdict, the Supreme Court ruled that Deliveroo riders are not in an “employment relationship” for the purposes of European human rights law, and cannot proceed with an application for recognition of their trade union.
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Aaron MacGregor wins the Lewis Silkin student essay competition 2023
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07 November 2023We are excited to announce that Aaron Macgregor, a student from Blackburn College, is the winner of our annual student essay competition.
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Lewis Silkin enters Top 15 on Social Mobility Employer Index
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01 November 2023Lewis Silkin has improved its ranking in the Social Mobility Employer Index for the fourth consecutive year, rising to 14th place - up from 18th last year.