Episodes

Monday Sep 14, 2020
Tech in Two Minutes | Episode 8 | Legal Issues for AI in Fintech
Monday Sep 14, 2020
Monday Sep 14, 2020
In the fifth episode of our Tech in Two Minutes podcast, Alex Torpey, Associate in our Corporate and Commercial team, speaks about the legal issues surrounding AI in the Fintech industry.

Thursday Aug 20, 2020
How to make a civil claim for sexual abuse
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Laura Sylvester and Aideen McGarry in our Medical Negligence and Personal Injury team speaks about how you can bring a civil claim seeking compensation from the abuser in a sexual abuse case. The civil claim often runs hand in hand with the criminal claim and it is possible to bring a civil claim even if the abuser hasn’t been charged or convicted in the criminal court.
They outline how the limitation period can impact on a claim and the differences between claiming from an individual or an organisation.
Finally they talk about compensation for general damages and other losses like loss of earnings and treatment costs.

Thursday Aug 20, 2020
International Insights In Criminal Law | Episode 1 | Interpol and Red Notices
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
International Insights in Criminal Law is a series of podcasts covering different aspects of the way in which cross border crime is dealt with by investigatory and prosecuting agencies.
In the first episode of our series, Rebecca Niblock, Partner & Will Hayes, Associate (Barrister) in our Criminal Litigation team speak about Interpol and Red Notices.

Friday May 15, 2020
Charities in crisis | key employment law considerations
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Like most businesses, charities are under immense pressure during this Coronavirus pandemic. Many charities have had to cancel fundraising activities, which impacts on their financial security, and are having to make difficult decisions regarding their employees. Much of the fundraising taking place will be focusing on the present COVID-19 pandemic and that will impact on charities which do not have this focus.

Monday Mar 30, 2020
Monday Mar 30, 2020
In the sixth episode of our Tech in Two Minutes podcast, Andrew Solomon, Senior Associate in our Corporate and Commercial team, speaks about the challenge for tech companies and coworking spaces.

Wednesday Aug 21, 2019
Tech in Two Minutes | Episode 6 | Facial Recognition
Wednesday Aug 21, 2019
Wednesday Aug 21, 2019
In the sixth episode of our Tech in Two Minutes podcast, Andrew Solomon, Senior Associate in our Corporate and Commercial team, speaks about the legality of facial recognition technology recently implemented in a variety of public spaces, such as shopping centres and football stadiums.
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About Andrew:
Andrew Solomon has a broad range of expertise in corporate law, regularly advising in respect of share and asset sales, investments and share options (in particular EMI schemes). His commercial practice is focussed on drafting and negotiating technology contracts, although he also advises in relation to a wide range of commercial issues, such as intellectual property, branding, data protection and sponsorship arrangements.

Thursday Aug 08, 2019
Tech in Two Minutes | Episode 5 | Social Media Influencers
Thursday Aug 08, 2019
Thursday Aug 08, 2019
In the fifth episode of our Tech in Two Minutes podcast, Alex Torpey, Associate in our Corporate and Commercial team, speaks about social media influencers and the commercial contracts needed to help them turn followers into customers.
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About Alex:
Alex Torpey advises technology, startup and established companies as well as entrepreneurs on a variety of legal issues for commercial contracts including data protection compliance, licensing and ownership of intellectual property rights, confidentiality and liability.

Friday Jul 19, 2019
Tech in Two Minutes | Episode 4 | GDPR fines: BA and Marriott
Friday Jul 19, 2019
Friday Jul 19, 2019
In the fourth episode of our Tech in Two Minutes podcast, Andrew Solomon, Senior Associate in our Corporate and Commercial team, speaks about what we can learn from recent ICO GDPR fines imposed following the British Airways and Marriott data breaches.
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About Andrew:
Andrew Solomon has a broad range of expertise in corporate law, regularly advising in respect of share and asset sales, investments and share options (in particular EMI schemes). His commercial practice is focussed on drafting and negotiating technology contracts, although he also advises in relation to a wide range of commercial issues, such as intellectual property, branding, data protection and sponsorship arrangements.

Thursday Jul 04, 2019
Tech in Two Minutes | Episode 3 | Artificial Intelligence
Thursday Jul 04, 2019
Thursday Jul 04, 2019
In the third episode of our Tech in Two Minutes podcast, Alex Torpey, Associate in our Corporate and Commercial team, speaks about the benefits and pitfalls of artificial intelligence in the modern age.
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About Alex:
Alex Torpey advises technology, startup and established companies as well as entrepreneurs on a variety of legal issues for commercial contracts including data protection compliance, licensing and ownership of intellectual property rights, confidentiality and liability.

Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
In the second episode of our Tech in Two Minutes podcast, Andrew Solomon, Senior Associate in our Corporate and Commercial team, speaks about the current state of the UK tech sector for London Tech Week.
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About Andrew:
Andrew Solomon has a broad range of expertise in corporate law, regularly advising in respect of share and asset sales, investments and share options (in particular EMI schemes). His commercial practice is focussed on drafting and negotiating technology contracts, although he also advises in relation to a wide range of commercial issues, such as intellectual property, branding, data protection and sponsorship arrangements.