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Adam Glass comments for The Global Legal Post: 'Bell Pottinger goes into administration'
13 September 2017Adam Glass, Litigation Partner, who advised the PRCA in relation to the Bell Pottinger investigation, has commented in an article for The Global Legal Post which reports on the recent announcement that PR firm Bell Pottinger has gone into administration.
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James Gill's appointment featured in the Global Legal Post
18 December 2012The appointment of new Media, Brands & Technology partner James Gill has been picked up by the Global Legal Post.
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French Legal Forum: Post Brexit Essentials: Legal checklist for businesses
27 July 2016So Brexit it is or at least seems to be the likely consequence of the Leave Vote of the Referendum held on 23 June 2016. In the event that the notification procedure to be followed by Member States under article 50 may be triggered, the UK will have two years to negotiate its withdrawal agreement from the EU, no sooner than the end of 2018.
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Fox 'Poltergeist' clown ad cleared by ASA
15 July 2015Brinsley Dresden has been quoted in an article by The Drum which discusses the Advertising Standards Authority’s decision to ‘clear’ an outdoor bus and poster campaign to promote the Twentieth Century Fox Films horror movie Poltergiest.
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Cookie Policy
Similar to other commercial websites, Lewis Silkin's website uses a technology called "cookies" and web server logs to collect information about how our website is used.
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Facebook joins battle against adblockers with policy changes
18 August 2016Managing Associate, Geraint Lloyd-Taylor has commented in an article for E-Commerce Law & Policy which assesses Facebook's changes to its adblocking policy.
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Cliff Fluet on the Music Ally podcast
06 November 2012Cliff Fluet recently joined Eamonn Forde for the recent Music Ally podcast to discuss the burning topics of the past seven days.
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High Court dismisses Pimlico plumbers challenge to Deliveroo contract
15 June 2018In the latest development regarding “worker status” and the “gig economy”, and applying this week’s earlier Supreme Court decision in Pimlico Plumbers, the High Court has rejected the Independent Workers of Great Britain trade union application for a judicial review of the Central Arbitration Committee’s decision that Deliveroo riders are not “workers” based on the terms of Deliveroo’s “substitution clause”.
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Playing ball with Financial Fair Play?
20 October 2012Iain McDonald and Karish Andrews discuss whether the proposed Financial Fair Play rule is being taken seriously enough by elite European clubs and the problems UEFA may have if it is implemented.
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Pay to play (Brands & IP Newsnotes - issue 3)
23 October 2016Over the last few years, the Ministry of Justice has sought to fill the gap in its funding through repeated increases to court fees.
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How will the Brexit endgame play out?
10 December 2018This week is a crucial one for the Brexit process, with Parliament due to vote on the draft Withdrawal Agreement negotiated between Theresa May’s government and the EU. Even so close to the projected date for the UK’s departure on 29 March 2019, there are many imponderables and it is impossible to predict how Brexit will unfold. This article provides an employment law perspective on the current situation.
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...a little bit of law - Plans
06 November 2016Plans often need to be drawn up as part of the process of documenting a land transaction. Historically, the Land Registry would accept most plans, as long as they were clear. Those days are long gone. The Land Registry now has a detailed list of requirements and they will refuse to register a transaction where the relevant plans do not comply with these requirements.
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Avoiding common pitfalls in cloud computing
22 September 2016In this session our Brands and IP specialists shall cover: Getting the deal structure right; Minimising transition risks; Service levels; Achieving realistic remedies, including ermination right; Data security, data privacy and impact of the new General Data; Protection Regulation
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Never mind the Government, Parliament fires the Brex Pistol
25 January 2017The Supreme Court has just ruled on one of the most significant British constitutional cases in recent history. An Act of Parliament is needed before Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union can be triggered and the UK leaves the EU.
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The Bribery Act 2010 - an employment law perspective
08 June 2016The Bribery Act 2010, which came into force on 1 July 2011, is responsible for sweeping away antiquated British bribery laws to create a regime of criminal offences described by the Director of the Serious Fraud Office as “the toughest bribery legislation in the world”.
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Laws against discrimination in Hong Kong can help advance diversity and inclusion: Catherine Leung comments for People Matters
15 April 2020In an article for People Matters, Catherine Leung discusses how the prohibition of discrimination has had a positive effect on diversity and inclusion in Hong Kong.
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Pensions: enrolment and partnerships
10 July 2014In an article for The Law Society Gazette, Clive Greenwood and Christopher Hitchins examine the issue of LLPs auto-enrolling its members.
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Enforceability of a compensation clause in Hong Kong: is it a penalty?
20 July 2022A recent case in the Hong Kong Court of First Instance has seen the court apply the Court of Appeal’s penalty clause test to a compensation clause in an employment contract.
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Penalties: the debate continues
02 April 2013In an article for PLC Construction, James Levy discusses court decisions where they have been asked to consider what happens to money already paid by way of instalments in relation to a contract if the contract is rescinded and the seller retains the property that is the subject matter of the contract. In particular, James refers to Cadogan Petroleum v Global Process Systems and discusses how the case sits with other similar ones.