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Zero Hours Contracts in Hospitality
13 June 2017Laura Farnsworth has written an article for The Caterer, Licensee & Hotelier (CLH) which discusses the use of zero hour contracts in the hospitality industry.
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The Sustainability and Net Zero Challenge – The Great Office Occupier & Developer Debate
11 May 2022The lockdown months saw a huge reduction in the operational carbon footprints from commercial workplace premises. The lack of the daily commute for millions of workers also contributed to improvements in urban air quality and energy consumption.
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FutuRE Proofing the Office: Journey to Net Zero
19 September 2023Join us in conversation with Native Land and Carbon Trust to discuss the opportunities and challenges of the real estate journey to net-zero.
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Towards Net Zero in London's Bankside Yards
22 September 2023Overlooking the iconic St Paul's Cathedral and Tate Modern, Lewis Silkin hosted another fantastic ESG focused event “FutuRE Proofing the Office: Journey to Net Zero”. The event, held at the stunning new Lewis Silkin office with its panoramic 360-degree views, brought together Native Land, the Carbon Trust, Lewis Silkin, and a group of invitees from across various business sectors. The purpose? To engage in a conversation about proactive strategies for future-proofing buildings, achieving net-zero emissions, and enhancing landlord’s and tenant’s sustainability credentials.
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Labour party proposals to strengthen rights and protections – spotlight on zero-hour contracts
07 June 2024In the next article in our series exploring the Labour party’s plans to reform employment law, we spotlight their proposals to ban zero-hour contracts. Labour views the ban as one of a number of necessary measures aimed at creating “more and better jobs” and “improving job security”. If implemented, these proposals will have a significant impact on businesses that rely on these types of arrangements.
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‘Good Jobs’ talking points: How is the Department for the Economy proposing to reform zero-hours contracts?
23 August 2024Zero-hours contracts have captured significant press coverage over the years because of the perceived disadvantages for workers. In Northern Ireland, the use of zero-hours contracts is likely to be restricted or limited by the ‘Good Jobs’ Employment Rights Bill.
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Lewis Silkin advises 3 Monkeys on sale to Zeno Group
17 February 2016Lewis Silkin has advised 3 Monkeys Communications Limited, one of the UK's biggest independent PR agencies, on its sale to global consultancy network Zeno Group, the sister agency of Edelman.
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Future of Sport: Recast and the future of sports media rights (with Andy Meikle and Rob Zeko)
03 October 2021In this episode, our host JJ Shaw is joined by Andy Meikle (CEO & Founder of Recast) and Rob Zeko (Chief Commercial Office of Recast).
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New Zealand brings in miscarriage leave – what is the UK position?
31 March 2021New Zealand has voted to give mothers and their partners three days of paid bereavement leave after a miscarriage. This article looks at the UK legal position and what employers can do to support employees experiencing miscarriage.
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Work Christmas Party Tips - Linda Hynes talks to Jennifer Zamparelli on RTÉ radio 2
21 December 2022Jennifer Zamparelli chats to Linda Hynes, Employment Partner of Lewis Silkin Ireland about how to keep you and your boss out of trouble at festive work celebrations.
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See Yule in court?
16 December 2020Santa deserves some presents for Christmas too. Here’s our own offering - some timely advice on how UK employment laws might impact his business…
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YouTube stars coming to the fore in branded content
08 August 2013In an article for Marketing Week, Philip Hughes discusses how brands working with video stars are now benefiting from the lack of focus from regulators in the vlogger and user-generated content areas.
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Big yourself up
17 May 2013In an article for Building magazine, Alex Kelham discusses a government initiative that allows suppliers of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games to promote certain work they undertook.
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Retail networks and multichannel strategy: Is yours fit for purpose?
21 January 2021Retail networks and multichannel strategy: Is yours fit for purpose? In discussion with L.E.K. Consulting & law firm, Lewis Silkin
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Cliff Fluet chairs panel ‘Are You Getting Yours? Public Performance Explored’ presented by Audoo
15 March 2022Cliff Fluet joins some of the music industry’s biggest names to discuss royalties. This forms part of the SXSW Conference & Festival (March 11-20, 2022).
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ESG – Environmental: What are the environmental impacts of your business and what are your opportunities for improvement?
Climate change has dominated headlines for the past decade and all organisations are under a collective pressure to help slow the rate of change. The acceleration has been driven by heightened social, governmental, and consumer attention on the broader impact of organisations.
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ESG - Social: How does your business impact people and how do you give back socially?
Without fail, businesses are expected to do the right thing not only for their own people but also their customers, suppliers and the wider community.
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ESG - Governance: How is your business run?
Increasing public scrutiny of the actions of Boards and Management Committees has shown the importance of good corporate governance principles.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) – Your legal experts
AI has been all over the headlines in recent months. Generative AI can already produce written content, images and music which is often extremely impressive, if not yet perfect – and it is increasingly obvious that in the very near future, AI’s capabilities will revolutionise the way we work and live our lives.
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What are your work perks?
01 May 2013In an Evening Standard article, Lewis Silkin has been included in the list of 'London's perkiest offices'. The article details the firm's commitment to ensure that working parents are able to socialise with colleagues through the regular “tea at three” afternoon events. The firm's beehives are also mentioned, which last year made 75 pots of honey.