Welcome to The Space! Our new podcast shines a spotlight on all of our people at Gowling WLG. Emma Dennis, senior manager of DEI & Wellbeing in the UK, sits downs with our people to discuss a number of topics to break down barriers and perceptions about a career in law. We dive under the surface and understand the diverse experience and perspectives of our people.
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Gowling WLG Podcasts
From managing risk and staying on top of regulatory developments to dealing with the fallout of the likes of Brexit and COVID-19, businesses and their in-house counsel face many challenges. Listen Up is a legal podcast providing insight from experts across practice areas at international law firm Gowling WLG. Our episodes cover some of the key issues and concerns facing the market. For more information visit our website: https://gowlingwlg.com NOT LEGAL ADVICE. Information made available on ...
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Diversonomics takes an in-depth look into the various diversity initiatives shaping the legal industry in Canada, the U.K., and around the world. Presented by Gowling WLG, the podcast features a discussion by leading industry figures at the forefront of a push to make the profession of law more welcoming, inclusive and diverse. CPD Accredited EDI LogoMany of these podcasts contain Equality & Inclusion Professionalism (EDI) credits toward the mandatory CPD requirements of the Law Society of O ...
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The Month in Pensions discusses the latest developments in the UK pensions world with insight from the Pensions team at international law firm Gowling WLG. NOT LEGAL ADVICE. Information made available on this website in any form is for information purposes only. It is not, and should not be taken as, legal advice. You should not rely on, or take or fail to take any action based upon this information. Never disregard professional legal advice or delay in seeking legal advice because of someth ...
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Mental Health and Wellbeing - Sally Glarvey
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Welcome to Season 3 of The Space podcast! This season, our host and DE&I & Wellbeing Senior Manager Emma Dennis explores the important theme of mental health and wellbeing, speaking with guests from across Gowling WLG about topics including neurodiversity, mental health, disability and more. In this special first episode, Emma sits down with her ma…
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94: Shaping the Future of Build to Rent: Quintain Living at Wembley Park
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The build to rent (BTR) sector is transforming the living sector, offering professionally managed, high-quality homes designed for modern lifestyles. In this podcast episode, Nick Mumby, Partner and BTR lead at Gowling WLG, sits down with James Saunders, Chief Executive of Quintain, to explore the evolution of this 'young' asset class. Together, th…
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93: Unlocking the Future of Solar Energy in the UK
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The UK Government's recent publication of the Solar Roadmap marks a significant step towards addressing the energy trilemma of security, affordability, and sustainability. With ambitious targets set for solar energy deployment, understanding the implications for the real estate and energy sectors is crucial. In this podcast, Partner and Co-Leader o…
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92: Operational Living Insights: Advertising and Marketing in the Living Sector
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Why should operators in the Living sector be concerned about consumer law issues? In the final episode of our Operational Living Insights podcast series, Legal Director Dan Smith and Principal Associate Zoe Pearman, explore the key legal developments that operators need to understand when it comes to advertising and marketing in the Living sector. …
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91: Operational Living Insights: PropTech in the Living sector
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How can operators in the Living sector unlock the potential of PropTech and AI, while staying on the right side of the law? In the second episode of our Operational Living Insights podcast series, Jocelyn Paulley, Partner in our Commercial, IT and Outsourcing team and member of the firm's Tech sector team, joins Danielle Klepping, Principal Associa…
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90: Operational Living Insights: Operating and Managing Living Sector Assets
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What are management agreements, what do they look like and when are they used? In the first of three episodes in our new Operational Living Insights series, Partner and Co-Head of our Living sector group Dominic Morris and Principal Associate Danielle Klepping discuss the growing use of management agreements in the operation of living sector assets…
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89: Data Privacy: The Legal Challenges of Biometrics
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Biometric data - like facial recognition and fingerprints - is being used more frequently, for example for access controls to buildings and identity verification. But with the UK GDPR and increasing regulatory scrutiny, businesses need to be careful about how they use it. In this podcast, Co-Leaders of the UK Data Protection and Cyber Security prac…
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88: Navigating Tariffs: Legal Considerations for UK Business
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Ongoing shifts in tariff policies are leaving many UK businesses uncertain about their next steps. With President Trump's recent announcements causing even more confusion around higher-rate global tariffs, understanding the legal implications is more important than ever. In this episode, Partner David Lowe, Partner Bernardine Adkins, and Senior Ass…
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87: Navigating Tariffs: What To Do in Times of Change
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With tariffs on the rise, the climate surrounding international trade is shifting rapidly. Understanding how tariffs resulting from President Trump's administration will impact your business operations is critical. In this evolving time for trade, the only certainty is uncertainty. In this podcast, David Lowe and Bernardine Adkins discuss the recen…
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86: Transactional Talk: The Road to Completion - Episode Five
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Ready to close the deal? Let's discuss the final steps in M&A transactions. In this final episode of our series on corporate acquisitions, we take a look at the critical steps that take place once the documentation is agreed and guide you through the final stages the deal. Our host Alex Farrow, Senior Associate in the Corporate team sits down with …
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Welcome to series two of The Space. In this series, Emma Dennis, senior manager of DEI & Wellbeing in the UK, breaks down barriers and perceptions about a career in law by talking to the talented people of Gowling WLG. Considering a career in law? Listen in as Emma explores diverse paths into the legal industry, with a focus on early talent, and th…
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Elevating Early Talent - Kulraj Singh Bhangra
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Welcome to series two of The Space. In this series, Emma Dennis, senior manager of DEI & Wellbeing in the UK, breaks down barriers and perceptions about a career in law by talking to the talented people of Gowling WLG. Considering a career in law? Listen in as Emma explores diverse paths into the legal industry, with a focus on early talent, and th…
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Welcome to series two of The Space. In this series, Emma Dennis, senior manager of DEI & Wellbeing in the UK, breaks down barriers and perceptions about a career in law by talking to the talented people of Gowling WLG. Considering a career in law? Listen in as Emma explores diverse paths into the legal industry, with a focus on early talent, and th…
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Welcome to series two of The Space. In this series, Emma Dennis, senior manager of DEI & Wellbeing in the UK, breaks down barriers and perceptions about a career in law by talking to the talented people of Gowling WLG. Considering a career in law? Listen in as Emma explores diverse paths into the legal industry, with a focus on early talent, and th…
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85: Transactional Talk: Breaking Down an Acquisition Agreement - Episode Four
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Understanding an acquisition agreement, particularly a share purchase agreement (SPA) is essential for ensuring a smooth transaction. After exploring W&I Insurance in our previous episode, this episode breaks down the key elements of a share purchase agreement, discussing how it is constructed and how sellers can seek to limit their liability. Our …
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84: Gowling WLG in the Gulf: Disputes in the Desert
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In this episode of our Gowling WLG in the Gulf podcast series, Partners Imran Mufti and Peter Anagnostou explore international arbitration, addressing key topics that are shaping the future of the field. Drawing on their experience, they discuss: Climate Change-Related Arbitration Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Arbitration Third-Party Fundi…
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Welcome to series two of The Space. In this series, Emma Dennis, senior manager of DEI & Wellbeing in the UK, breaks down barriers and perceptions about a career in law by talking to the talented people of Gowling WLG. Considering a career in law? Listen in as Emma explores diverse paths into the legal industry, with a focus on early talent, and th…
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83: Transactional Talk: W&I insurance - Episode Three
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Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) insurance is seen as a vital tool in an increasing number of M&A transactions, offering protection against breaches of warranties and indemnities in a purchase agreement. After looking at due diligence in episode two, this next episode explores the benefits of W&I insurance, the intricacies of the process, and the lates…
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Welcome to series two of The Space. In this series, Emma Dennis, senior manager of DEI & Wellbeing in the UK, breaks down barriers and perceptions about a career in law by talking to the talented people of Gowling WLG. Considering a career in law? Listen in as Emma explores diverse paths into the legal industry, with a focus on early talent, and th…
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82: Transactional Talk: Due Diligence - Episode Two
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Conducting efficient and accurate due diligence is a critical step in any M&A transaction. Following on from discussing heads of terms, the next episode of our series looks at due diligence in the context of M&A transactions. Our experts discuss key strategies and best practices to identify potential risks and opportunities, ensuring a smooth and s…
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Welcome to series two of The Space. In this series, Emma Dennis, senior manager of DEI & Wellbeing in the UK, breaks down barriers and perceptions about a career in law by talking to the talented people of Gowling WLG. Considering a career in law? Listen in as Emma explores diverse paths into the legal industry, with a focus on early talent, and th…
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81: Transactional Talk: Before You Get Going and Heads of Terms - Episode One
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Before heading into a transaction, there are crucial considerations that can set the foundation for success. In our new podcast series focusing on corporate acquisitions, our lawyers discuss key considerations before initiating a transaction, focusing on the importance of heads of terms or preliminary documents that set out basic principles. Our ho…
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80: Sustainability in Construction: How Sustainable Timber Is Supporting the Industry's Net Zero Carbon Goals
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Recognising that the built environment accounts for around 30% of total annual carbon emissions in the UK (as reported by RICS) and the need to mobilise action on climate change, the construction sector is striding forward to meet ambitious net zero carbon goals. The industry is in a period of significant change and new opportunities are emerging, …
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Welcome to series two of The Space. In this series, Emma Dennis, senior manager of DEI & Wellbeing in the UK, breaks down barriers and perceptions about a career in law by talking to the talented people of Gowling WLG. Considering a career in law? Listen in as Emma explores diverse paths into the legal industry, with a focus on early talent, and th…
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79: Sustainability in Construction: How and Why Should Retrofit Flourish?
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In response to the climate challenge, carbon and the reduction of carbon emissions has long been an area of focus for improvement. For the construction and housebuilding sector, this is a material ESG issue and one that is equally important for new developments and the upgrading of existing buildings to meet modern net-zero standards. In this new p…
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78: Data Centres and ESG: New Developments Under the Labour Government
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Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has recently stepped in to recover two giant data centres on green belt sites in Buckingham and Hertfordshire, previously rejected local by councils. The plans will form part of the new government's wider plans for a "new growth-focused approach to the planning system". In our latest podcast episode, Sustainabili…
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When it comes to major sporting events and the sports sector generally, there are a variety of ways that intellectual property rights could be infringed. So what can in-house sporting legal teams do to mitigate the risk of infringement? In this podcast episode, our IP lawyers provide useful hints and tips on implementing brand protection strategies…
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76: Sustainability in Sport: British Grand Prix and Silverstone
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Our new podcast series dives into the world of sport. In this first episode, we take a look at sustainability and how it can be embeded into the sport sector. Sustainability partner Ben Stansfield sits down with Stephane Bazire, head of Business Sustainability and Partnerships at Silverstone, the legendary home of the British Grand Prix and MotoGP …
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75: Gowling WLG in the Gulf: Mega Events in the Middle East
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In this episode of our Gowling WLG in the Gulf podcast series, partner Imran Mufti sits down with Aarij Wasti, a Toronto-based Gowling WLG partner and member of the Entertainment & Sports Law Group to discuss mega events in the Middle East. Drawing on their experience, they discuss: • The rise in popularity of hosting mega events in the Middle East…
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Welcome back to The Space for the final episode in our Leadership and Law series. For this episode, Emma Dennis speaks to Alison Richards, partner in our Commercial, IT and Outsourcing team, to hear more about her role at Gowling WLG, taking a non-traditional pathway into law and her journey to partnership. Alison also shares her thoughts on the im…
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