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Episodes
105 episodes
In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 21 - ERB consultations: Maternity Returners & TU reforms
In this episode, Lucy and Colin discuss the latest on the Employment Rights Bill, how the ban on maternity returners might work in practice and why you do need to know about the trade union reforms (even if you think you don’t)!
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The AdLaw Insights Podcast, with Brinsley & Geraint: Pricing claims
In this episode, Brinsley, Geraint, and Jen Dinmore delve into the CMA’s latest updates on pricing practices, which came into effect on 18 November. They discuss the actions the CMA is taking and the new guidance it has issued, highlighting wha...
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Peer-to-Peer podcast with Jenny Shiers
In this episode of the Future of Work Hub’s Peer-to-Peer podcast, Julia Paulding is joined by Jenny Shiers, Chief People Officer at Unily. They explore how personalisation and reducing digital friction can drive exceptional employee experience ...
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Pay Attention Episode 16 – Lithuania’s quiet head start on pay transparency
Lithuania is land of ancient amber, determined endurance, and unexpectedly functional pay transparency laws. While others brace for impact under the Pay Transparency Directive, Lithuania’s been quietly getting on with some aspects of it for yea...
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Navigating Workplace Privacy…Global Workplace Privacy trends: what to know and do?
In this episode recorded live at our Navigating Workplace Privacy conference, Partner and Co-Head of Data, Privacy & Cyber Bryony Long and Managing Associate Joanna de Fonseka talk through current global workplace privacy trends: what to kn...
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Built to Scale: Andrew Gough on growing GCD Technologies
In this special episode, Katey Dixon speaks to Andrew Gough, CEO of GCD Technologies on scaling a tech business over 26 years without external investment. Andrew reflects on GCD’s journey from student start-up to established industry player, sh...
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'Good Jobs' Podcast: The Future of Zero-Hours Contracts
In this episode of the “Good Jobs” mini‑series, Managing Associate Emma Grossmith and Senior Associate Emmie Ellison unpack the headline proposals on zero and low‑hours work in Northern Ireland’s proposed “Good Jobs” Employment Rights Bill. The...
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In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 20 – In the Course of Employment?
In this episode, Colin and Tarun discuss when we might expect the Employment Rights Bill to receive royal assent, the changes you might need to make to your settlement agreement from this month and an EAT decision on what acting in the course o...
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Peer-to-Peer podcast with Cathy Temple
In this episode of the Future of Work Hub’s Peer-to-Peer podcast, Julia Paulding, Chief People Officer at Lewis Silkin, sits down with Cathy Temple, Head of HR, EMEA at Salesforce. They discuss HR’s evolving role in AI-driven workplace transfor...
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Pay Attention Episode 15: Data privacy and pay transparency - an unresolvable conflict?
The EU’s Pay Transparency Directive is about shining a light on salaries; the GDPR is about keeping personal data under wraps. Put the two together and you’ve got a legal paradox: employers are asked to build a glass house, but only if the blin...
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‘Good Jobs’ Podcast: Unpacking the Way Forward
In this episode, Belfast employment partners Ciara Fulton and Paul Gillen introduce the Department for the Economy’s “Way Forward” response to the recent ‘Good Jobs’ Employment Rights Bill consultation, marking a potentially major step forward ...
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In Conversation… with Professor Alan Felstead
In this episode of the Future of Work Hub’s In Conversation podcast, Lucy Lewis is joined by Professor Alan Felstead, Emeritus Professor at Cardiff University and a leading expert on work, skills and employment. Alan shares insights from the la...
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Work and Class episode 1: social mobility in the workplace – mentoring
In this, our inaugural episode of Work and Class - our social mobility series spotlighting initiatives that can really make a difference to social mobility in the workspace – we discuss mentoring. Our host Sophie Jamieson is joined Nick Ezieful...
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The AdLaw Insights Podcast, with Brinsley & Geraint (Ep 7): Advertising less healthy foods
Join Brinsley and Geraint, and Rebecca (Becky) Moore, a partner in our Manchester office, for a deep dive into the UK’s latest rules on advertising less healthy foods (LHF). There are some key changes taking place, that will revolutionise food ...
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Beyond Borders - Episode 13: What you need to know about Chinese employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we explore performance management under PRC law, including the high th...
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Beyond Borders - Episode 12: Employment law in India – an overview
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we navigate the complexities of India’s employment law landscape. From...
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Beyond Borders - Episode 11: Employment law in Australia – an overview
In this episode, we demystify Australia’s famously intricate employment landscape, unpacking the interplay between the federal Fair Work Act, state/territory legislation and the 120-plus modern awards that set industry-specific minimum standard...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 10: What you need to know about Singapore employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we delve into Singapore’s unique tripartite approach to labour policy,...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 9: What you need to know about South Korean employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we focus on South Korea’s pro-employee environment in the context of p...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 8: What you need to know about Hong Kong employment law
Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.In this episode, we focus on Hong Kong’s business-friendly environment and discuss the ...
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Beyond Borders | Episode 7: Navigating workforce reduction in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK
Beyond Borders is your go-to podcast series for navigating the challenges of managing an international workforce and decoding the intricacies of international employment law.In this special live episode, recorded...
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Top tips when handling global mobility matters
Amy Nevins and David Lyons discuss their five top tips for HR professionals handling global mobility matters – from the key legal risks that may arise when employees work abroad to how you can support the business with their long term business ...
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Pay attention episode 14: Five big problems, one Pay Transparency Directive
Recorded live at our Managing an International Workforce event, our next episode of Pay Attention focusses on the five biggest challenges facing employers in relation to the new obligations of the Pay Transparency Directive. Expect practical in...
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LS@SXSW AI and creativity - Hero or Villain?
Recorded live at SXSW UK, this podcast brings together leading voices from the creative, legal, and technology sectors to debate whether AI is a hero or villain in the world of creativity. The panel delves into the profound question...
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The AdLaw Insights Podcast, with Brinsley & Geraint (Ep 6): Green claims
In this episode, Brinsley and Geraint examine the ‘will-they, won’t they’ saga that is the Green Claims Directive. They consider the landscape around green claims in the UK and EU in light of these latest developments, and explore the potential...
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