The Agenda

Lewis Silkin
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The Agenda

The Agenda – a Lewis Silkin podcast providing sound analysis of the critical issues impacting the world of work. Our leading lawyers, along with special guests and colleagues from around our strategic alliance networks, help you navigate some of the most challenging and complex problems facing businesses today, from managing your global workforce through to solutions being developed in the ever evolving creative and tech economies, and more. Listen, subscribe and leave a review – we would love to know what you think. Discover more about who we are and what we do at www.lewissilkin.com. 

  1. 9 HR AGO

    New wave: family leave in the future

    Sarah McWhinney and Becs Peedell discuss what’s driving the focus on workplace support for new parents, why the shared parental leave system is broken and what some employers (including Lewis Silkin) are putting in place instead. With the new Labour government introducing day 1 family rights and promising to review the whole system, just how generous are the UK’s family leave schemes and is this a great opportunity to make them less gender-based?

    20 min

  2. 18 OCT

    Top tips for securing EMI option tax treatment ahead of your sale

    Listen in to Matthew Rowbotham and Kathy Granby discuss top tips for securing EMI option tax treatment ahead of a company sale. They highlight the benefits of EMI options, common pitfalls in implementation, and the importance of early planning and accurate documentation. Key advice includes obtaining specialist legal support, ensuring proper valuation agreements, and maintaining meticulous records to avoid costly mistakes during due diligence.

    14 min

  3. 18 OCT

    The Adlaw Insights Podcast: ‘The ASA on Alcohol’

    Following the launch of our debut Adlaw podcast, we are delighted to release our second podcast, this time exploring the theme of Alcohol advertising in the UK. We’ve pulled together some key developments and notable decisions from the ASA, which we discuss in this latest episode.

    28 min

  4. 17 OCT

    In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 11 – Employment Rights Bill

    This month’s discussion shares our thoughts on the Employment Rights Bill and the details employers need to know.

    14 min

  5. 8 OCT

    Neurodiversity in the workplace: thinking differently about thinking differently

    Anna Bond and Jen Kingsmill, along with guests Professor Amanda Kirby and Mel Francis from Do-IT Solutions, delve into the topic of neurodiversity in the workplace. With neuroinclusivity a priority for many employers, our speakers start by defining neurodiversity and explaining its significance. They also consider the legal framework under the Equality Act and explore practical strategies to foster a neuro-inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about Do It Solutions.

    23 min

  6. 3 OCT

    AI 101: The SAG-AFTRA video games strike - issues and its implications for the industry

    The impact of AI has been felt across almost every industry. The recent SAG-AFTRA video games strike highlights some of the issues presented by the use of AI in the creative industries and in particular, in video game development. The widespread adoption of AI in the game development process has caused concerns around what constitutes the fair commercialisation and protection of a performer’s work. In this episode of our AI 101 podcast series, we explore why AI has become a central issue in t...

    19 min

  7. 24 SEPT

    In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 10 – Next’s equal pay case and the latest news on predictable terms and the right to disconnect

    This month’s discussion covers the Next equal pay case, and the latest news on predictable terms and the right to disconnect.

    10 min

  8. 13 SEPT

    The Adlaw Insights Podcast, with Brinsley & Geraint

    In this series, our Co-Heads of the Advertising & Marketing legal team, Brinsley Dresden, and Geraint Lloyd-Taylor, talk about advertising law, regulation, and anything that is interesting, unexpected, and important in the world of advertising marketing in the UK. In this first episode, Brinsley and Geraint explore key events from the Summer of 2024 through the lens of social responsibility, by pulling together a few compelling examples that they think are both interesting and relevant to...

    41 min
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The Agenda – a Lewis Silkin podcast providing sound analysis of the critical issues impacting the world of work. Our leading lawyers, along with special guests and colleagues from around our strategic alliance networks, help you navigate some of the most challenging and complex problems facing businesses today, from managing your global workforce through to solutions being developed in the ever evolving creative and tech economies, and more. Listen, subscribe and leave a review – we would love to know what you think. Discover more about who we are and what we do at www.lewissilkin.com. 

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  • Creator
    Lewis Silkin
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    44
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Agenda
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