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23 Jan 2025
Labour’s regulatory reset shapes future for growth
The Party has finally started to lean into its commitment to prioritise growth – but there’s devil in the detail, argue Jon McLeod and Nathan Ashley
9 Dec 2024
TL4 Disputes Magazine – Reputational themes of 2024
Senior Associate Leah Dudley reflects on the how the risks that threaten companies’ reputations developed over the course of this year. Looking back at 2024, the emergence of new technologies, shifting public expectations, and the implications of external political, geopolitical and regulatory advancements all made an impact.
5 Dec 2024
DRD and Fountain Court Chambers roundtable: Can the UK cope with AI change?
Financing AI risk into opportunity; a recent DRD/Fountain Court Chambers roundtable explored whether the UK dons a regulatory straitjacket or can common law cope with the technology’s rise?
28 Nov 2024
Arbitration and reputation management converge on Dubai
DRD partners Claire Davidson and Kate Miller reflect on five days in Dubai – a ‘hot’ legal centre and new frontier in strategic reputation management.
21 Nov 2024
Disputes nightmares: what would you do if you are served with a worldwide freezing order?
Recently, DRD co-founder Claire Davidson, joined Mishcon de Reya’s Matthew Ewens, Partner in the Dispute Resolution team and Barry Coffey, Partner in the White Collar Crime and Investigations team, in a speed-briefing and discussion on the steps individuals and companies should take if served with a worldwide freezing order.
14 Nov 2024
Navigating in the eye of the ESG storm
Baker McKenzie’s Joanna Ludlam and Jon McLeod of DRD Partnership set out how to deliver combined legal and communications response to contentious ESG challenges.
11 Nov 2024
Baku to the future
International legal enforcement is the missing ingredient in the Azerbaijan talks, argue Jon McLeod and Sophia Meadows
4 Nov 2024
It’s time for Labour to learn to love nuclear (again)
In the wake of last week’s Budget, Jon McLeod examines Labour's need to sharpen its focus on nuclear energy and its potential to shape the UK's clean energy future.
1 Nov 2024
Select Committee scrutiny kicks off across Parliament
Sophia Meadows, Tom Fisher and Iman Muneer report on the large number of inquiries that have been announced by the new House of Commons Select Committees this week
25 Oct 2024
The return of the magnificent Select Committees
Jon McLeod and Samuel Piña look ahead to the reawakening of this key element of the Parliamentary machinery
4 Oct 2024
Time for UK universities to move beyond reliance on China
Does the Chinese government have our cash-strapped universities over a barrel? asks Jonny Harris.
3 Oct 2024
Can Labour balance AI innovation and creators’ rights?
How far will the Party go in protecting intellectual property rights-holders as it seeks to fire growth with AI, ask Samuel Pina and Freddie Eltringham.
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