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Following Earth Day 2023, Walker Morris' Employment specialists Charlotte Smith, Alice Ruffell and Philippa de la Fuente explain why instilling a 'green culture' should be a priority for employers, in light of changing employee [and investor and customer] values, and potential employment law implications.

Nick McQueen & Jack Heward explain a case in which mere possession of confidential information established a breach of confidence claim.

Walker Morris’ specialist Commercial Dispute Resolution lawyers are experienced and expert in acting for both businesses and insurers in relation to business interruption losses claims.

Walker Morris Intellectual Property, Trade Marks & Designs experts Matthew Lingard and Sarah Williams outline the EUIPO’s approach to classifying virtual goods and NFTs; the possible limitations; and the UKIPO’s current position.

Almost 12 months ago and shortly after welcoming in the New Year, Sally Mewies and Luke Jackson from our Technology & Digital Group gave their predictions for what to look out for in 2022.

Walker Morris’ Commercial Dispute Resolution, Supply Chain and Infrastructure & Energy experts Nick Lees, Nick McQueen, Gwendoline Davies and Ben Sheppard offer legal and practical advice to help businesses keep trade moving, and to mitigate risks potentially associated with energy blackouts.

Walker Morris Regulatory & Compliance expert Claire Burrows and Commercial Dispute Resolution specialist Nick McQueen discuss the EU’s recent proposal for a revised Product Liability Directive.

Introduced by our Head of Technology & Digital, Sally Mewies, this webinar features a discussion amongst a panel of experts providing their top tips for leveraging the data in your business to gain a competitive advantage whilst remaining on the right side of data protection law.

Our product safety specialists have extensive experience. They help clients at all stages of the supply chain and across numerous sectors including: food and drink; medical and healthcare; and building and construction.

Our dedicated Infrastructure & Energy lawyers, working alongside our Tax specialists, can provide tailored advice as to the legal and commercial implications of the Electricity Generator Levy.

Walker Morris Venture Capital and Technology & Digital experts Michael O’Halloran and Matthew Lingard attended to connect with established practitioners and hear from a new generation of disruptors about emerging opportunities in this space.

In this article, Senior Associate Matthew Lingard takes a brief look at some examples of how IP law is being applied in this context.