9/17/2025 11:46:43 AM Growth in luxury sponsoring sports By Rob Powell Sebastian Stewart 2025 has already seen a myriad of high-profile sports events including the Masters, the Americas Cup and Wimbledon – many of which...
9/15/2025 1:50:11 PM Court of Appeal upholds long-term supply contract despite open pricing clause By Ben Coleman Patrick Newlands Summary The Court of Appeal has upheld a long-term supply contract despite the fact the price was not fully agreed. It found that there...
7/31/2025 11:40:38 AM Bristows’ SnippITs - The importance of “splitting hairs” in your settlement agreements: Zaloumis v Steele By Freya Ollerearnshaw Helin Kaya This post is the latest in the Bristows’ SnippITs series, which pulls together the key practical takeaways from recent court decisions...
7/30/2025 3:01:07 PM It’s time to act on the new R&D regime By Julia Cockroft Tabitha Reed Although the UK’s new R&D tax relief regime came into force on 1 April 2024, many companies have only now completed their first...
7/23/2025 8:18:14 PM US trends offer a guide for UK companies granting share options By Julia Cockroft Lucy Urwin Tabitha Reed We explore the complexities of navigating share option plans on both sides of the Atlantic. For companies looking to reward employees...
6/30/2025 12:31:22 PM Is the sports industry sitting on an AI licensing goldmine? By Sebastian Stewart Rob Powell While industries like media are already pioneering AI licensing deals, are data-rich sports organisations lagging behind? The Value in...
6/16/2025 1:48:34 PM Change your expert, risk your case! By Sarah Hill Instructing expert witnesses in high value, technical disputes is an inevitability. Often multiple experts per party are required. Unless...
3/12/2025 10:11:10 AM Podcast: Compliance considerations for consumer tech By Alice Esuola-Grant Jamie Cox On this episode of The Roadmap, Alice Esuola-Grant and Jamie Cox discuss legislative updates in consumer technology as a result of the...
2/5/2025 2:23:16 PM Technology Transfer block exemption review - what do tech and life sciences companies need to know? By Sophie Lawrance The Commission is taking its regular look at the competition rules and guidance applicable to technology licensing agreements, in advance...
2/5/2025 1:42:28 PM Podcast: NIS2 - Gearing up to the next cybersecurity level By James Johnston In this episode, James Johnston and Anna Ni Uiginn talk about the EU NIS2 Directive which will raise cybersecurity standards across...
1/16/2025 2:17:39 PM “Cold Palmer”: is the conversation about image rights about to heat up? By Sebastian Stewart In June 2023, I wrote about the lack of clear legal protection for individual image rights in the UK, highlighting the resulting...
11/19/2024 11:15:12 AM First Draft General Purpose AI Code of Practice – the copyright bits By Toby Headdon The European Commission has published the first draft of the General Purpose AI Code of Practice. The Code provides guidance for...