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Dealing Responsibly with Historical Sexual Misconduct Allegations – IFSEA In-Person Seminar – 9 March 2023

February 11th, 2023 by Stuart Smith

Dealing Responsibly with Historical Sexual Misconduct Allegations – IFSEA In-Person Seminar – 9 March 2023 – 5.30 PM – 7.15 PM GMT

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10 Legal and Regulatory Issues for Law Firms to Consider in Managing an Investigation into Partner Misconduct

January 25th, 2023 by Stuart Smith

In recent years there has been a renewed focus on how misconduct allegations are managed by law firms. That focus has arisen for a variety of reasons, including cultural shifts resulting from the #MeToo movement, generational changes, heightened media scrutiny and regulatory pressures. In this article, first published for ThoughtLeaders4 Disputes Magazine, Regulatory and Professional Discipline […]

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What is micro-activism & how can it impact the workplace, employer rights & the rights of workers? – Ten-Minute Talk

January 20th, 2023 by Stuart Smith

Following the Government’s recent proposal to introduce an amendment to the Public Order Bill, which would see the rights of police extended to enable them to stop protests before they become disruptive, Partner and General Counsel Beth Hale and Partner Emma Bartlett discuss micro-activism in the workplace and its impact on rights for both the worker and employer. […]

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The Lawdown Episode 27: Naomi Osaka Pregnancy Announcement; The Metaverse and the Future of Work; Storming of Brazilian Congress; Gender Neutral Brit Awards Nominations

January 19th, 2023 by Stuart Smith

Happy New Year and best wishes for 2023 from the Lawdown Podcast team! We are delighted to kick off our first Lawdown podcast of the year discussing our take on the employment, partnership and other legal issues behind some fresh news stories. In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partners Beth Hale and Emma Bartlett and Senior Associate Wonu Sanda discuss the following: […]

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The Lawdown Episode 26: Twitter Mass Redundancies; Ronaldo’s Man U Exit; Former Royal Lady in Waiting Race Row; and London Fire Brigade Cultural Review

December 13th, 2022 by Stuart Smith

It’s December – and that means Christmas plans and festivities are underway! But if you want a break from all of that then we are delighted to share another episode of our topical podcast, The Lawdown, where we discuss our take on recent employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories and the interesting legal issues behind […]

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Legal Professional Privilege 101: What are the Principles and How is it Applied in an Employment Law Context? – Webinar Recording

December 8th, 2022 by Stuart Smith

We are delighted to share with you the recording of our recent webinar ‘Legal Professional Privilege 101: What are the Principles and How is it Applied in an Employment Law Context?‘ In this webinar, chaired by Beth Hale (Partner and General Counsel at CM Murray LLP) and aimed at HR professionals, in-house counsel, private practice lawyers, and other […]

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CM Murray Launches Online Tool: Check Your Legal Privilege

December 7th, 2022 by Stuart Smith

We are delighted to share with you CheckYourLegalPrivilege, CM Murray’s free online interactive tool, designed to help US and UK GCs, in-house counsel and private practice lawyers determine whether a document or communication is likely to be legally privileged or susceptible to disclosure in litigation. The tool has been specifically devised with busy lawyers in […]

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NDAs: What are the issues for Firms? – Ten-Minute Talk

December 2nd, 2022 by Stuart Smith

Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) are most often considered relevant in relation to employees. But how do they apply in the context of firms? In the next of our Ten-Minute Talk series, Partner and General Counsel Beth Hale and Partner Corinne Staves discuss NDAs, with a particular focus on the key issues arising in Partnerships and what firms should take into […]

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The Lawdown Episode 25: Man United’s Mason Greenwood; Ministerial Misdemeanours; and Met Police Misconduct Failings

November 11th, 2022 by Stuart Smith

We are delighted to share Episode 25 of The Lawdown, our regular podcast discussing the latest key employment, discrimination and partnership law-related news stories, and the interesting legal issues behind them. In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Senior Associate Pooja Dasgupta and Partners Beth Hale and Sarah Chilton discuss the following: Manchester United’s handling […]

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Legal Professional Privilege 101: What are the Principles and How is it Applied in an Employment Law Context? – Webinar

November 9th, 2022 by Stuart Smith

Legal Professional Privilege 101: What are the Principles and How is it Applied in an Employment Law Context? – Webinar – Wed 30 Nov, 9.00 AM -10.00 AM GMT

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