Mishcon & The World Issue 15: March 2023 Editor's Note I write this editorial the day after the UK and EU agreed the 'Windsor Framework' – amending the previous deal done to give effect to Brexit, in the particular circumstances of Northern Ireland. Whatever one's personal views on the pros and cons of Brexit, one must hope that this new deal allows peace and prosperity to prevail. Read the full note News Mishcon de Reya and Taylor Vinters complete merger As of 1 January 2023, Mishcon de Reya and Taylor Vinters are now one firm, having completed their merger. News A new name in Hong Kong – Karas So LLP in association with Mishcon de Reya Karas LLP in association with Mishcon de Reya is pleased to announce that it will become Karas So LLP in association with Mishcon de Reya on 2 February 2023. News Neville Eisenberg appointed as an Adviser to the Mishcon de Reya Group Neville Eisenberg has been appointed as an Adviser to the Mishcon de Reya Group and will work closely with Executive Chairperson Kevin Gold and the MDR Group management team to deliver their 10 year vision. News Arbitrating crypto disputes – a brave new world? In recent years distributed ledger technology (DLT), digital assets and smart contracts have been hailed as having the potential to dramatically change the legal landscape. The rise of blockchain, smart contracts, cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) now seems unstoppable News Women in Wealth: Asia Spotlight – Johanna Michelle Lim Johanna Michelle Lim is the Founder, President, CEO, and Head Strategist of Dual Story, an impact-driven agency with a mission to create roadmaps for Philippines brands primed on insight, innovation, and impact. News MDR Brand Management scores first licensing partnership to build the FIFA Corporate brand MDR Brand Management, FIFA’s appointed licensing agency across Asia, has secured the launch of official licensed FIFA-branded clothing in South Korea, working with Korean fashion company, Cowell Fashion. News Should lawyers fear AI? The answer, as with anything involving law and lawyers, is that it depends. It depends on how you think lawyers should spend their time. News Ukraine, rogue states and impunity – possible routes for recovery Partner and Barrister Ben Brandon has co-authored a piece on possible routes for Ukrainian economic recovery, specifically examining if and how sanctioned Russian assets could be used to fund reconstruction. News Is the UK riding on the EU’s coat tails when it comes to data adequacy? The European Commission and the US government have taken the first formal steps towards a mutual agreement for enabling the transfer of personal data between the European Economic Area (EEA) and the US. News Greener Litigation the focus of Law360 feature Greener Litigation, an initiative involving legal disputes professionals and organisations actively committed to reducing the environmental impact of dispute resolution and litigation conducted in the courts of England and Wales, has been featured in a piece in Law360. News Workplace ChatGPT use discussed by Jon Baines in The Daily Telegraph Senior Data Protection Specialist Jon Baines has provided his thoughts on the use of ChatGPT by employees, as businesses grow wary of the possibility of sensitive data being exposed. News International Women's Day - #EmbraceEquity International Women's Day is marked on 8 March, and revolves around a specific theme each year. This year the theme is #EmbraceEquity. What does that mean? Video In conversation with Julia Gillard In the lead up to International Women's Day, we were joined by Julia Gillard to discuss her new book, Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech with Stella Creasy, MP for the London constituency of Walthamstow. Subscribe Never miss a publication by signing up to our mailing list Subscribe to Mailings Mishcon & The World: Subscribe Previous Issues Prev Next Issue 19 Mar 2024 Issue 18 Jan 2024 Issue 17 Sep 2023 Issue 16 Jun 2023 Issue 15 Mar 2023 Issue 14 Oct 2022 Issue 13 Mar 2022 Issue 12 Apr 2021 Issue 11 Dec 2020 Issue 10 Oct 2019 Issue 9 May 2019 Issue 8 Jan 2019 Issue 7 Jun 2018 Issue 6 Nov 2017 Share
News Mishcon de Reya and Taylor Vinters complete merger As of 1 January 2023, Mishcon de Reya and Taylor Vinters are now one firm, having completed their merger.
News A new name in Hong Kong – Karas So LLP in association with Mishcon de Reya Karas LLP in association with Mishcon de Reya is pleased to announce that it will become Karas So LLP in association with Mishcon de Reya on 2 February 2023.
News Neville Eisenberg appointed as an Adviser to the Mishcon de Reya Group Neville Eisenberg has been appointed as an Adviser to the Mishcon de Reya Group and will work closely with Executive Chairperson Kevin Gold and the MDR Group management team to deliver their 10 year vision.
News Arbitrating crypto disputes – a brave new world? In recent years distributed ledger technology (DLT), digital assets and smart contracts have been hailed as having the potential to dramatically change the legal landscape. The rise of blockchain, smart contracts, cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) now seems unstoppable
News Women in Wealth: Asia Spotlight – Johanna Michelle Lim Johanna Michelle Lim is the Founder, President, CEO, and Head Strategist of Dual Story, an impact-driven agency with a mission to create roadmaps for Philippines brands primed on insight, innovation, and impact.
News MDR Brand Management scores first licensing partnership to build the FIFA Corporate brand MDR Brand Management, FIFA’s appointed licensing agency across Asia, has secured the launch of official licensed FIFA-branded clothing in South Korea, working with Korean fashion company, Cowell Fashion.
News Should lawyers fear AI? The answer, as with anything involving law and lawyers, is that it depends. It depends on how you think lawyers should spend their time.
News Ukraine, rogue states and impunity – possible routes for recovery Partner and Barrister Ben Brandon has co-authored a piece on possible routes for Ukrainian economic recovery, specifically examining if and how sanctioned Russian assets could be used to fund reconstruction.
News Is the UK riding on the EU’s coat tails when it comes to data adequacy? The European Commission and the US government have taken the first formal steps towards a mutual agreement for enabling the transfer of personal data between the European Economic Area (EEA) and the US.
News Greener Litigation the focus of Law360 feature Greener Litigation, an initiative involving legal disputes professionals and organisations actively committed to reducing the environmental impact of dispute resolution and litigation conducted in the courts of England and Wales, has been featured in a piece in Law360.
News Workplace ChatGPT use discussed by Jon Baines in The Daily Telegraph Senior Data Protection Specialist Jon Baines has provided his thoughts on the use of ChatGPT by employees, as businesses grow wary of the possibility of sensitive data being exposed.
News International Women's Day - #EmbraceEquity International Women's Day is marked on 8 March, and revolves around a specific theme each year. This year the theme is #EmbraceEquity. What does that mean?
Video In conversation with Julia Gillard In the lead up to International Women's Day, we were joined by Julia Gillard to discuss her new book, Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech with Stella Creasy, MP for the London constituency of Walthamstow.