24 Jun 2026

The UAE's new Civil Code reform has sparked considerable discussion among firms doing business in the country, much of it focused on legal mechanics. Lana Madkour explores a less examined consequence: what the new good-faith obligation means for how firms communicate during negotiations.

22 Jun 2026

This article first appeared in ThoughtLeaders4 Disputes Magazine Issue 21

19 Jun 2026

Strategic communications consultancy, DRD Partnership, is pleased to announce that Simon Pugh has joined the firm as a Partner. Simon joins from Omnicom-owned Portland, where he was also a Partner and ran the litigation communications and disputes practice.

14 May 2026

Will restricting children’s access to social media have the positive impact on their wellbeing that proponents suggest it will, asks Tom Fisher

8 Apr 2026

Jon McLeod and Aryan Gazeri explore how fragmentation on both the left and right, together with a more volatile international environment, could make a Labour–Tory grand coalition in 2029 a once unthinkable but increasingly conceivable outcome.

1 Apr 2026

Freddie Eltringham and Oliver Simpson consider whether crisis communications teams need a new playbook to combat the complex threats of synthetic AI and deepfakes?

16 Mar 2026

The erosion of the rule of law and a rise of AI-driven tech mean that corporates are reaching for new tools in the war to defend corporate reputations. Lawrence Dore and Jon McLeod report.

3 Mar 2026

DRD’s Viktor Koleda joined Abigail Rushton (Charles Russell Speechlys), Maximilian Reichl (Oppenhoff) and Natalie Tenorio-Bernal (Edmonds Marshall McMahon) in Dublin for a panel on The Commercial Aspects of Asset Recovery - From Strategy to Enforcement, as part of the FIRE Starters Global Summit.

27 Feb 2026

DRD Partnership teamed up with Matrix Chambers and Digitalis to share insights on how clients can deal with this fast-evolving area. Lou Isenegger reports.

24 Feb 2026

Sofiat Kolawole reports on the challenges posed by the impossibility of reconciling the interests of people affected by events at the recent film awards.

12 Feb 2026

Lou Isenegger reports on DRD Partnership’s part in a spirited debate over how best to protect brands’ intellectual property, in an age of vulnerability.

9 Feb 2026

Lou Isenegger reports on DRD Partnership’s part in a spirited debate over how best to protect brands’ intellectual property, in an age of vulnerability.