Legal Perspective - A Winckworth Sherwood Podcast
A full-service law firm with a diverse client base, Winckworth Sherwood prides itself on providing market-leading advice across a broad range of sectors and markets. In our podcast series, we team up with lawyers and specialists to discuss themes and topics within UK Law.
Episodes
33 episodes
Charity Law Conversations: Ep 06 with David Emery on the Procurement Act 2023 and Charities
In this charities and social enterprise conversation, Winckworth Sherwood Senior Associates Ruo Wu and David Emery do a deep dive into the impact of the Procurement Act 2023 on charities. They discuss:what procurement me...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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33:06
Charity Law Conversations: Ep 05 with Dr Janis Wong, Data & Technology Law Policy Advisor at the Law Society
In this charities and social enterprise conversation, Senior Associate Ruo Wu had an illuminating conversation with Dr Janis Wong, Data & Technology Law Policy Advisor at The Law Society.They discuss:- Janis’ role as the Data ...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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28:23
Family Law: Meet the Divorce Experts Ep 04 - Managing your finances and investments
Untangling the finances on a divorce can be the biggest part of the process. As well as legal advice on how best to divide assets, the input from an investment manager and financial planner can make the process run much more smoothly, bot...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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33:40
Family Law: Meet the Divorce Experts Ep 03 - Break-up & Divorce Coach
Whilst Family solicitors can guide the divorcing party through the various steps in the legal process, sometimes practical help in the form of a “Divorce Coach” is also needed to guide the party through the grieving process and empower them in ...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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18:46
Family Law: Meet the Divorce Experts Ep 02 - Therapy for Divorcing Couples
In the second of our ‘Meet the Experts’ series, Winckworth Sherwood Family team Solicitor, Charlie Geyton, speaks with Adele Ballantyne, Relationship Therapist at Eleda Consultancy. During their discussion, Adele and Charlie delve into the rang...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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42:33
Family Law: Meet the Divorce Experts Ep 01 - Pensions
Pensions are often the single largest asset in a divorce, aside from the family home. However, because of their complexity, many couples feel daunted when faced with decisions over how, when and whether they should be split. In the first of our...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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45:33
Charity Law Conversations: Ep 04 with Aarti Thakor and Stuart Wood from the Charity Commission for England and Wales
In our new charities and social enterprise conversation, Senior Associate Ruo Wu had an insightful conversation with Aarti Thakor, Director of Legal and Accounting Services and Stuart Wood, Head of Registrations at the Charity Commission for En...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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33:23
Charity Law Conversations: Ep 03 with Winckworth Sherwood Partner Chris Garrett
In our new charities and social enterprise conversation Senior Associate Ruo Wu had an engaging conversation with colleague and Employment and Data Protection Partner Chris Garrett on the impact Artificial Intelligence has for charities and in ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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25:50
Charity Law Conversations: Ep 02 with Rhodri Davies of Why Philanthropy Matters
In our new charities and social enterprise conversation Senior Associate Ruo Wu had a delightful conversation with philanthropy expert, researcher and commentor Rhodri Davies. Rhodri is a well-known thinker and commentator on philanthropy and c...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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35:13
Charity Law Conversations: Ep 01 with William Hopkin of New Square Chambers
In our new charities and social enterprise conversation series, Senior Associate Ruo Wu had an insightful conversation with barrister William Hopkin of New Square Chambers to discuss latest updates in the charities sector.Ruo and Will di...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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25:48
Education Law: Considerations for UK school leaders facing strike actions in 2023
Winckworth Sherwood Partner and Head of Education, Andrea Squires explains the legal implications of the British national strike action announced by the NEU. She addresses some of the challenges facing schools and answers some practical questio...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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15:20
Employment Law: 15 Minutes on Not lying about your ex-Employees
When it comes to giving references, it's important to be truthful about your ex-employees. Winckworth Sherwood Partner Blair Adams, and Associate Daniel Parker explain a recent case of a woman suing her previous employer for malicious falsehood...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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12:52
Employment Law: 15 Minutes on Fire and Rehire
Winckworth Sherwood partner Blair Adams and associate Dan Parker discuss Fire and Rehire practises, and the whether they can legitimately be used during industrial disputes. Looking at recent examples of fire & rehire, and some cases mistak...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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9:48
Employment Law: 15 Minutes on Positive EDI Action Businesses can take
WS partners Blair Adams and Louise Lawrence discuss the recent research Winkworth Sherwood undertook on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace, and offer explanations and examples of what companies legally can and cannot do under th...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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16:01
Private Client Law: Top tips for Wills and what to do if they go wrong
In our latest WiSe podcast from the Winckworth Sherwood Private Client team, Emi Page talks with Partners Tim Snaith and Philip Collins, and Senior Associate Samantha Warner to get their insights and top tips when dealing with wills.
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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14:43
Private Client Law: Lasting Powers of Attorney
Over the past 12-18 months there has been unprecedented interest in Lasting Powers of Attorney in the media and amongst our clients, due in part to the pandemic and our ageing population. In our latest podcast, members of our Private Client tea...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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20:04
Employment Law: 15 Minutes on Holidays & Covid
As we all know, the Government has implemented a traffic light system – of green, amber and red countries - in relation to holidaying outside the UK this year. From 17 May, it is no longer illegal to go abroad – or rather you do not need an ess...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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11:32
Immigration Law: British National Overseas (BNO) Visa
In a short Q&A Immigration specialist Kezia Daley looks at the British national (overseas) visa route, available to those from Hong Kong, who as of 31st January 2021 are able to apply for two periods of five years to live and work in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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9:59
Family Law: What happens to the pet when a relationship breaks down?
What happens if you and your partner or spouse split and you have a pet together? Can you get a custody agreement to regulate the time you and your ex each get to spend with your pet? And is there anything you can do to protect yourself against...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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8:20
Charity Law: Giving Safely and Getting Involved
What do you need to be aware of when making donations to charity and how can you make sure that your money will make a difference? Are you thinking about applying to be a charity trustee or even setting up a charity – if so, what do you need to...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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20:30
Employment Law: World of Work
Do you have to go back to the office? What happens if you are at risk of redundancy? And what if your employer wants to change your contract? Daniel Parker and Aleksandra Traczyk look at how to navigate the world of work in 2021.
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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27:44
Real Estate Law: Outlook for Retail and Leisure in 2021
2020 was horrendous for the the retail and leisure property sector, with a lot of high profile administrations and numerous shop closures. Can retail sustain our high streets? What does the current climate mean for retail parks? What do the dig...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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8:40
Private Client Law: Lasting Powers of Attorney
What are Lasting Powers of Attorney and who should be thinking about them? What is the process and how much will it cost? Are there any risks involved? Join Emi Page and Alice Edwards as they discuss the options and how families can approach th...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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16:47
Family Law: Cohabiting with your Partner
Is there any truth to the ‘common law marriage’? What happens if you own a property with your partner and the relationship ends? How do you decide who gets what? Join Hannah Gumbrill-Ward and Selena Arbe-Barnes for a discussion of the legal iss...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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23:31
Education Law: How to consult on and change your admission arrangements
This is a recording of our admissions webinar on ‘How to consult on and change your admission arrangements’ on 24 September 2020. For more information please contact Theresa Kerr on tkerr@wslaw.co.uk
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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58:28