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Advertising for betting and gaming
20 January 2017
The existing regulation of advertising for gaming and betting is made up of a patchwork of legislation, regulations and codes of practice.
Data Academy - FULLY BOOKED
26 September 2017
This is a half day data conference comprising interactive sessions, speakers from Lewis Silkin, Accenture and industry specialists.
Can brands benefit from an ad ban?
25 April 2013
As US retailer American Apparel fell foul of the Advertising Standards Authority for the third time this year after using overtly sexual imagery earlier this month, Geraint Lloyd-Taylor warns that whilst some brands may see benefit from seeing their campaigns banned, there are serious consequences.
Will a Brexit from the EU be bad for advertising businesses?
04 March 2016
Brinsley Dresden has been quoted in an article by The Drum which discusses how a British exit from the EU could impact those agencies and brands operating within the advertising industry.
Free for all
12 September 2014
Geraint Lloyd-Taylor comments in the Chartered Institute of Marketing's The Marketer magazine article that looks at the freebies that buy brand awareness.
Bankers' bonuses: Curbing excess
14 June 2013
In an article written for PLC Magazine, Colin Leckey, Victoria Goode and Ailsa Murdoch discuss a recent ruling that investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort must uphold a promise made at the height of the financial crisis to guarantee a minimum €400 million bonus pool to a group of bankers at its London office.
Direct age discrimination
09 October 2012
In their article for the Law Society Gazette, Fergus Payne and Clive Greenwood discuss the recent Supreme Court Decision which found that age discrimination can be justified and the effect this has had on the legal industry.
Covid 19 - Coronavirus

Our advice on responding to the coronavirus outbreak.
Countering the counterfeiters
12 October 2015
Jeremy Summers has written an article on the impact of individuals purchasing counterfeit goods for the Soccerex website.
Hong Kong completes public consultation on copyright laws for AI-generated works
04 November 2024
The government recently completed a two-month public consultation on copyright issues arising from the latest developments in artificial intelligence (“AI”).
Complaints

At Lewis Silkin we aim to provide a high quality legal service to all clients and we recognise that complaints may provide us with an opportunity to check the quality of our service and to make improvements.
Clarification on application of Acas Code
01 August 2016
Two recent rulings of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) have clarified the application of the Acas Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures, by confirming it does not apply to genuine ill-health dismissals or dismissals for “some other substantial reason” (SOSR) due to a breakdown in the working relationship.
Busting Brexit
25 September 2017
At the Shifting World Dynamics and the Evolving Workplace: Global labour law conference which will be held in Hong Kong on 6th October, James Davies from Lewis Silkin will be speaking on Busting Brexit myths in our first session.
To Brexit or not to Brexit?
25 March 2015
James Davies and Bethan Carney have written an article for StrategicRISK on what would happen to the EU-derived employment laws if the UK was to leave the EU.
Brand Academy 2017
09 February 2017
Join us at our flagship brand event - 'Brand Academy 2017 - Post-Brexit: The future for IP?' brought to you by our top-tier Brand Management practice.
Boundaries
19 October 2013
The purpose of this guide is to help you should you need to identify the extent of a site or ownership and responsibility of boundaries.
Awards & Accolades

We're grateful to be recognised by many third party organisations for our work, and the kind of firm we are. Here we list some of the awards and accolades that Lewis Silkin has recently received.
Adjudication
01 March 2017
Adjudication is a mandatory procedure for determining disputes, and was introduced in the construction industry by the Housing Grants, Construction & Regeneration Act 1996 (the “Construction Act”).
Accessibility

Our site has been built to facilitate the use of assistive technologies, for example using a screen reader to present information as spoken text, or to navigate around our site using only the keyboard.
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