Alicja Bielawska, Autor w serwisie IMD Corporate

11.12.2023

The Validity of E-Signatures in the UK

In an era dominated by technological advancements, the validity of electronic signatures become a crucial aspect of legal transactions in the United Kingdom and across the world. This article explores key considerations surrounding the use of e-signatures, including the intention to authenticate, the pragmatic approach of courts and legislation, and various examples of acceptable e-signature […]

08.12.2023

Human Rights Day 2023

It took longer than usual to draft this article. I was putting a few lines, to leave it for a couple of days, to come back and try again. Human Rights Day in 2023. It is crucial to reflect on the progress made in the realm of human rights, and at the same time recognise […]

21.11.2023

Industry Update: A lesson learned from the acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft

In an outcome that surprised no-one with their ear to the ground, one of the largest and most controversial mergers of 2023 concluded successfully with Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard in October this year, drawing a close to the saga that had the potential to have wide-reaching consequences for all industries and affected millions of […]

10.11.2023

Trademark Opposition Process in the UK: A short guide

In the dynamic landscape of intellectual property, protecting your brand is paramount. One crucial aspect of safeguarding your brand identity is opposing trademarks that may pose a threat to your existing rights. In the UK, the process of opposing a trademark involves several key steps, and understanding these can empower you in preserving the integrity […]

19.06.2023

World Refugee Day — 20th June

To mark the World Refugee Day on the 20th June, we interviewed Kathryn Hoyle, Senior Regional Fundraiser for Greater Manchester, and William Nonge, Service Manager Refugee Support North West, both from the British Red Cross. The British Red Cross is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red […]

05.06.2023

A guide to mediation in commercial dispute resolution

Commercial disputes are an unfortunate reality of the business world. They can arise from a variety of sources, such as contract disputes, intellectual property issues, employment matters, and more. When these disputes arise, it is important to have a plan to resolve them effectively and efficiently. One such plan is commercial dispute resolution through mediation. […]

14.03.2023

Neurodiversity Celebration Week

We are all different. Or, we are all diverse in many different ways. Both our teammates and clients are of different backgrounds, live in different countries, and speak different languages. Our purpose at IMD is to connect diverse communities and help minorities thrive, not only by providing legal services and assisting in international matters, but […]

10.03.2023

UK Government Rejects Calls To Make Menopause A Protected Characteristic

The Government has published its response to the Women and Equalities Committee’s Menopause and the workplace report, rejecting several recommendations including the suggestion to make menopause a protected characteristic. The news has been met with disappointment by the Women and Equalities Committee as well as many organisations that support women in the workplace. Writing to the Government, […]

11.09.2022

Letting Your Employees Work From Abroad, Should You Do It?

Concerns about the UK workforce and its rapidly depleting talent pool have been widely reported in the media. Figures from Totaljobs Hiring Trends highlight that over 4.5 million workers in the UK are considering moving abroad, citing factors such as the increasing cost of living and the COVID-19 pandemic as reasons for leaving the UK […]

Alicja Bielawska

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