Corporate, Commercial and Finance
28th September 2017
Razwana Akram (Partner) and James Greenslade (Senior Associate) advised UK distribution company Celluloid Circus Ltd with respect to Our Last...
Corporate, Commercial and Finance
21st September 2017
Simons Muirhead & Burton LLP (SM&B) have enjoyed welcoming three new members to our Soho office this month, and all are...
Corporate, Commercial and Finance
21st September 2017
Following the recent sad passing of Michael Seifert, the community in Soho and beyond have been very kind with their...
Tech, IP and Digital Rights
11th September 2017
As one of the UK Jewish Film Festival’s sponsors, we have been given space in their programme of events to...
SM&B client Raydar Media’s fantastic documentary The Seven Ages of Elvis has been a big success for Sky Arts, achieving...
As has been widely reported as a victory for press freedom, the recent case of Khuja v Times Newspapers and...
The family team at SM&B have recently acted for the wife in financial proceedings brought about following significant non-disclosure on...
Employment and Business Immigration
17th August 2017
In this edition: In Dudley Metropolitan Council v Willetts and Others, the EAT has ruled that an employment tribunal did...
Employment and Business Immigration
16th August 2017
The second edition of the firm’s annual sports day, SMABLYMPICS, took place yesterday in Regent’s Park in aid of the...
Crime and Regulatory
1st August 2017
British American Tobacco is being investigated by the Serious Fraud Office. This follows allegations made by Paul Hopkins, an ex-employee...
Crime and Regulatory
1st August 2017
Today, the Privy Council delivered judgment in a major test case from Trinidad and Tobago brought by the Death Penalty...
Tech, IP and Digital Rights
31st July 2017
Anne Rogers and Marc Sobol explore the new Portability Regulation and what this means for consumers and online content services. Exciting...
Tech, IP and Digital Rights
27th July 2017
We are deeply saddened at the passing of Michael Seifert. Michael was exceptionally well liked across the whole firm and...
Employment and Business Immigration
26th July 2017
In this edition: Makbool Javaid, Partner and Head of Employment Law looks at the Supreme Court’s ruling in R (on...
Employment and Business Immigration
18th July 2017
Whistleblowing about breach of contract ‘can’ be in the public interest In this edition: Makbool Javaid, Partner and Head of...
Tech, IP and Digital Rights
17th July 2017
Enforcing your Trade Marks https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jun/30/british-weetabix-seized-by-new-zealand-customs-in-breakfast-bowl-battle-with-rival Apparently the hashtag #freetheweetabix is making the rounds in New Zealand, where its Customs officers,...
Tech, IP and Digital Rights
7th July 2017
Pamela Reddy and David Phillips, acting pro-bono for Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) lobbied the DPP setting out the case for...
Tech, IP and Digital Rights
3rd July 2017
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has warned businesses there’s no time to delay in preparing for the General Data Protection Regulation...
Tech, IP and Digital Rights
15th June 2017
The Privy Council has today found unconstitutional a statute in St Vincent and the Grenadines preventing prisoners facing the death...
Crime and Regulatory
14th June 2017
A recently closed Law Commission consultation has drawn criticism for blurring the lines between spying and whistleblowing in its proposed...