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Laura Farnsworth features for Briefing Magazine: Hop Performers
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18 July 2019Laura Farnsworth is the focus of an article for Briefing Magazine that discusses why the launch of Lewis Silkin's flexibly resourced fixed-fee offering, rockhopper, was a step forward in the fields of both client relationships and people management.
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Naomi Hanrahan-Soar writes for HR Magazine: Reassure your EEA employees that it's not too bleak
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17 July 2019Naomi Hanrahan-Soar has written an article for HR Magazine discussing the uncertainty that EEA nationals may still be facing with the confusion of Brexit and what employers can do to reassure them.
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Giles Crown and Richard Miskella profiled for the New Law Journal
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16 July 2019In a joint New Law Journal Profile, our newly appointed joint managing partners Giles Crown & Richard Miskella discuss challenges, chances & a changing profession.
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Jessica Bowman comments for Lexis Nexis: Are family-friendly facilities the way forward for the workplace?
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16 July 2019Jessica Bowman has commented in an article for Lexis Nexis which discusses the implications of 'family-friendly' facilities in the workplace for both employers and employees.
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New Law Journal reports on leadership change at Lewis Silkin
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15 July 2019The New Law Journal have reported on the upcoming changes to our senior leadership team, with Ian Jeffrey due to step down on 30 September 2019.
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Steven Jennings comments for The Telegraph: Fraudsters try to cash in on the good name of British legal companies
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15 July 2019Steven Jennings has commented in an article for The Telegraph that discusses how leading British law firms are being targeted by cyber criminals who set up fake email accounts and pose as top lawyers to try to con people and companies out of millions.
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Anthony van Hoffen writes for Open Access Government: Development sites and why you should pay them a proper visit
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11 July 2019Anthony van Hoffen has written a guide for Open Access Government discussing what you need to check when making development site visits.
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Jo Farmer comments for Digiday UK: ‘A lot of the time its intuition’: Marketers continue to struggle with attribution in influencer campaigns
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10 July 2019In an article for Digiday UK, Jo Farmer comments on the challenge that marketers face when tracking influencers business value.
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Geraint Lloyd-Taylor features in Media & Marketing Podcast for Mediatel Newsline: Tech, tax and Brexit
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05 July 2019In The Media and Marketing Podcast for Mediatel Newsline, host John Reynolds speaks with Russ Shaw, co-founder of Tech London Advocates, and Geraint Lloyd-Taylor. Between them they discuss the impact of Brexit on the tech and advertising industries; London Tech Week; the problem of tax; and the virtues and downsides to the government's 'online harms' white paper.
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Intellectual Asset Management, Intellectual Property Magazine, The Law Society Gazette, The Lawyer, World Trademark Review & World Intellectual Property Review report on our recent acquisition - Law firm’s patent attorney deal shows changing face of IP
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04 July 2019Intellectual Asset Management, Intellectual Property Magazine, The Law Society Gazette, The Lawyer, World Trademark Review & World Intellectual Property Review have all written articles reporting on our recent acquisition of patent and trademark attorney firm Ablett and Stebbing.
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Michael Anderson comments for The Financial Times, The Law Society Gazette & Staffing Industry Analysts: ‘Victory for employers’ as Supreme Court rules in landmark competition case
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03 July 2019Michael Anderson has commented in an articles for The Financial Times, The Law Society Gazette and Staffing Industry Analysts. In all three articles he discusses the Supreme Court's decision to uphold a non-compete restriction today in the first employment competition case to have reached the court and its predecessor in over a century.
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Naomi Hanrahan-Soar and Kathryn Denyer write for LexisNexis: An update on the start-up and innovator endorsing bodies
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03 July 2019Naomi Hanrahan-Soar and Kathryn Denyer provide an update for LexisNexis on the start-up and innovator visa endorsing bodies, and whether they are in a position to endorse.
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Cliff Fluet comments for Managing IP: UKIPO looks to AI to fight “disastrous and archaic” rights
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26 June 2019Cliff Fluet has commented in an article for Managing IP which discusses UKIPO's statement that 'Improved awareness of high quality data, together with greater use of AI and emerging tech, is likely to increase value for IP owners'.
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Joanna Hunt writes for FreeMovement: Why can’t politicians get over the idea of an Australian-style immigration system?
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24 June 2019In an article for freemovement, Joanna Hunt asks, why can’t politicians get over the idea of an Australian-style immigration system?
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Naomi Hanrahan-Soar writes for Building: Are speedier visas enough to ease the skills crisis?
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21 June 2019In an article for Building, Naomi Hanrahan-Soar asks, are speedier visas enough to ease the skills crisis that the Architecture profession is facing?
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Lucy Lewis comments for The Telegraph: South Western Railway strike: Can I be sacked because my trains keep getting cancelled?
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18 June 2019Lucy Lewis has commented in an article for The Telegraph that discusses the five-day rail strike across South Western Railway (SWR) services that's threatening to disrupt journeys for hundreds of thousands of commuters as workers walk out in a long-running dispute over the role of train guards.
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New processes for low-risk nationalities using e-passport gates to enter the UK
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10 June 2019Since 20 May 2019 citizens of Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand Singapore, South Korea and USA have been able to use e-passport gates at airports in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, the East Midlands, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow, London City, Luton, Manchester and Stansted, as well as the Eurostar terminals at Brussels and Paris.
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Joanna Hunt and Kathryn Denyer write for HR Magazine: Digitalisation of the visa system: What HR should know
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07 June 2019Joanna Hunt and Kathryn Denyer have written an article for HR Magazine that discusses how HR teams need to get up to speed with the transformation of the UK's visa system, including digital visa status and online right to work checks.
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Mark Lim writes for Accountancy Age: Insolvency of LLPs – liability and risk for partners
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07 June 2019In an article for Accountancy Age, Mark Lim outlines what partners need to know in the event of an LLP’s insolvency.
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James Davies comments for Compliance Monitor: Office autocrats: facing dominant behaviours in financial services
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06 June 2019James Davies has commented in an article for Compliance Monitor which discusses forceful personalities in the financial services industry, the negative group behaviours that arise from them and how bucking these pressures is a formidable task for an individual and, lamentably, most whistleblowers still experience adverse reprisals.