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Speaking to a number of whistleblowers at a recent event in London, two things occurred to me. Firstly, those who had blown the whistle on former employers felt that their careers in that industry were effectively over. And, secondly, despite whistleblowers risking their livelihoods to expose wrongdoing, they felt that the organisations in question had […]
I didn’t expect this month’s article to feature the name ‘Kim Kardashian West’, yet here we are… Late last month, the reality TV star was in the spotlight for the rather controversial, trademarked brand name for her line of new shapewear: Kimono. Now, she has since stated she will be changing the name of her […]
He has litigated every type of intellectual property issue, including patent, trademark, trade dress, trade secret, and copyright cases. In addition, he has served as a court-appointed special master over intellectual property issues and has also testified as an expert witness in numerous, highly technical business tort and patent litigation matters. How does he do it? […]
What would you say are the top three things your clients should acknowledge in order to avoid disputes during their projects? The very first word that comes to my mind is ‘Contract’. Read, understand and administer your contract correctly. While studying for my MSc degree in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution at King’s College, London, […]
An “accident” is an unintentional, unplanned and unexpected incident (or event) that occurs without apparent or deliberate cause. How do you determine who is at fault for the accidents that may occur during construction works? Determining responsibility rather than fault can take some time. In today’s world “fault” is an opinion where responsibility is a […]
You advise life science, ICT, virtual and augmented reality, micro- and nanotechnology, cryptocurrency as well as other high tech clients in all legal areas: how have you seen these areas change over the years with the developments of different technology? Switzerland is the 20th biggest economy in the world calculated by its annual gross domestic […]
Aymen Mahmoud does just this, as he explains below the trends he has noticed recently and the impact it has on companies. Of the recent significant matters that you have advised on, have there been any notable trends that you can tell us about? Willkie acts across a range of borrowing and lending transactions both […]
The construction sector was disproportionately affected since the recession of 2008 and with the industry being easily impacted by surrounding events, we speak to Ian Reid, Partner in the Construction Department at Trowers & Hamlins Solicitors LLP about the challenges which remain. From urban regeneration schemes, to the impact of Brexit and adjudication, Ian shares […]
Daniel has represented household names in their actions against the media, including actors, TV presenters and sportsmen and has many years of experience in dealing with pre-publication issues and the law of contempt, having been involved in copy clearance in relation to ground breaking and agenda setting stories. A Day in the Life of Daniel […]
Throughout my two-decade career in the field of Customs Law, I have noticed the indirect, but strong and effective impact that customs authorities could have on the economic activity of individual organisations and what’s even more impressive – on entire branches of a given country’s economy. As a state authority, one of the customs’ functions […]
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