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Accessibility issue highlighted by disability campaigners: Clare Reddy and Lucy Hendley comment for Property Week
18 January 2021
Gaining access to residential and commercial properties is a problem for wheelchair-users despite legislation. Clare Reddy and Lucy Hendley explain further in this article.
Tackling bullying and harassment in a remote working environment: Carolyn Soakell writes for People Management
18 January 2021
Inappropriate behaviour that may be obvious in the office may not be as visible when staff are at home, which can make victims feel nervous about speaking out.
The impact of furlough on gender pay gap reporting: Tom Heys writes for workingmums
18 January 2021
This year’s gender pay gap figures could be much lower than previous years, but this will be on account of the impact of furlough rather than businesses taking more meaningful action on gender inequality.
Síobhra Rush was on RTÉ TV News talking about the government’s plans to promote remote working during the pandemic
18 January 2021
On RTÉ TV News, Síobhra Rush discusses the government’s plans to promote remote working during the pandemic.
Why IT professionals are concerned about the rise of AI: Ali Vaziri comments for ITPro
13 January 2021
AI is quickly automating numerous areas of the technology workplace, and many IT professionals fear becoming redundant as a result. Are these concerns justified?
Ireland: How society will tech it to the next level in 2021: Síobhra Rush comments for The Times
12 January 2021
From robot surgery to cyberwarfare and electric planes, business leaders and experts reveal how science may affect our lives over the next 12 months
Lewis Silkin gears up for growth with partner hires across three offices
11 January 2021
New partners appointed in London, Cardiff and Hong Kong
Gender pay gap may be skewed by furloughing: Tom Heys comments for The Times
04 January 2021
Furloughed workers will be excluded from mandatory gender pay gap reporting next year, which could distort pay disparities between men and women.
How the UK’s immigration system failed tech talent during the pandemic: Naomi Hanrahan-Soar comments for IT PRO
04 January 2021
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Rethinking our definition of bullying and harassment: Lucy Hendley writes for The Law Society Gazette
23 December 2020
The way we look at behaviour and management styles in the workplace has shifted in recent years. Some members of our profession will remember a time where it wasn’t considered an issue to shout at a trainee for their poor research memo or criticise a junior lawyer in public. We all knew the partners we had to keep on the good side of and the ones to avoid wherever possible.
Schrems II - what guidance for international transfers? Victor Timon writes for PDP Journal
16 December 2020
In an article for PDP Journal, Victor Timon comments on the recently issued guidance from the EDPB on Schrems II.
Lewis Silkin advises Next Fifteen Communications Group’s Archetype on their acquisition of Tech Independent Marlin PR
15 December 2020
Lewis Silkin advises Next Fifteen Communications Group’s Archetype on their acquisition of Tech Independent Marlin PR.
Take the time to recharge: Emma Richardson comments for HR Magazine
15 December 2020
With web searches for ‘occupational burnout’ surging more than 2,500% since 2015, could HR teams hold the key to combatting busy culture? Or is being ‘totally slammed’ and ‘completely maxed out’ so tightly woven into workplaces that we have no hope of changing the narrative?
Lewis Silkin co-authors white paper on harassment
10 December 2020
Richard Miskella has partnered with Neta Meidav of Vault Platform to prepare a paper on the EHRC guidance on harassment at work and how digital reporting tools can help.
What you need to know about Brexit and patents Paul Williams and Michael Szlesinger write for IAM
09 December 2020
In this article for IAM, Paul Williams and Michael Szlesinger outline some changes that patent applicants and practitioners have to look forward to in the new year.
Brexit and the Governing Body Endorsement Criteria: What does this means for football clubs?
09 December 2020
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New issue of Music & Copyright with Australia country report: Cliff Fluet comments for Music & Copyright
07 December 2020
Why are financial investors so interested in music publishing as a financial asset? Cliff Fluet provides his thoughts on the matter in Music & Copyright.
Hong Kong: A 2020 Refresher On COVID-related Employment Law Issues In Hong Kong. Kathryn Weaver writes for Mondaq
07 December 2020
In this article first published in HR Online, Kathryn Weaver answers some key questions on employers' duty of care and other pandemic-related issues in Hong Kong, and takes a look ahead to 2021.
Lewis Silkin Ireland signs up to the Law Society Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Charter
04 December 2020
We are delighted to be one of the first signatories of the Law Society Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Charter. By signing the GEDI Charter we have committed to support diversity and inclusion and treat all individuals fairly and equally.
Lewis Silkin Ireland signs up to the Law Society Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Charter
04 December 2020
We are delighted to be one of the first signatories of the Law Society Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Charter. By signing the GEDI Charter we have committed to support diversity and inclusion and treat all individuals fairly and equally.