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No one reads website terms – why bother with them?
Transfer risk assessments – a frequently overlooked stage in international contracting
Three key things to consider in contract negotiations
Get it in writing
The new standard contractual clauses
Data Transfer Impact Assessments: Ensuring international transfers of data are legally compliant
Michael Penhallurick v MD5 Limited; who owns the code you create from home?
Waterfront to present legal and investment workshops for South Bank Innovation
Waterfront Partner Alison Berryman features in Security Matters discussing ‘force majeure’-style clauses in commercial contracts
Partner Alison Berryman comments in The Times on Astrazeneca’s vaccine contract with the EU.
Waterfront Solicitors features in Lawyer Monthly discussing commercial contracts in a COVID world
Share Five contract considerations for your Reg Tech business
Collaboration: Can smaller businesses emulate Fortnite’s success?
£20m GDPR fine for British Airways data breach
The EU-US Privacy Shield has been declared invalid – what next?
MORRISONS v VARIOUS CLAIMANTS – Morrisons not liable for rogue employee data breach, says Supreme Court
Coronavirus and force majeure: delays in performing contractual obligations
Welcome to the team
Share Part 1: Software licensing in video game development – a practical guide
Part 1: Software licensing in video game development – a practical guide
Legal 500 results announced for IT & Telecoms & Intellectual Property
Contracting for Software Quality
Waterfront ranked in the Legal 500 for IT & Telecoms & Intellectual Property
Waterfront outrun the competition at Great Team Relay race.
ICE 2016
Chambers & Partners 2016 recognises Waterfront’s intellectual property and corporate expertise
Legal 500 calls Waterfront ‘first-rate’
A winning collaboration – the UNESCO MGIEP game development semi-finals.
Move Over Usain Bolt – Waterfront Hits the Olympic Track
Waterfront partner Alison Berryman advocates tech
Apps for Good: Who Cares?
Mass Challenge UK Finalists: Event Report
Waterfront walking the Legal Walk
Waterfront partner in the (South East Wales) news
ICE Totally Gaming 2015
Apps for Good: building the next generation of tech entrepreneurs
Open Source Software – in search of more content
Waterfront Solicitors retains Legal 500 rankings
The “Don’ts” and “Dos” of Development Agreements
Event Report: Coadec’s #StartupManifesto Launch
London Technology Week – the FinTech race
When Fashion and Technology combine – a night at FashTechLDN
Consumer Regs 2013 – Information requirements
Consumer law is changing – 5 key pointers for online businesses
Games and the law – getting your contracts in order
Gaming and IP in 2014
Sponsor our Waterfront Legal Walk London team
Getty make 35m images royalty free, but what’s the catch?
Variation must be in writing? It ain’t necessarily so
Privacy and Apps – tips to remain one big “Appy” family
Facebook acquires WhatsApp in a $19 bn deal
LFW: Not just clothes and accessories. My 3 tips for e-commerce website developers.
5 tech trends for 2014
Waterfront review of the year 2013
Why Santa Needs Contracts
The rise of Bitcoin
My love affair with the Sinclair ZX81 or why I’m an IT lawyer…
7 DOs and DON’Ts for obtaining proper direct marketing consent
Happy startup legal toolkit launched
Waterfront launches LawBox:tech
Waterfront to exhibit at the Business Startup Show
Developing mobile apps: some key considerations
Instagram Slammed: A Cautionary Tale
Get Your Mobile App Licence in shape!
IT law update: watch Waterfront’s seminar
Recap of Waterfront’s Winter IT Seminar 2012
Top 5 Looney Laws (or things to make you go “Huh”?)
Just (Don’t) Do It: Lessons From Nike’s Tweet Troubles
Share Five things contract lawyers hate to hear
Battle of the forms: This means war…
The Cloud Crowd – should you join?
How contracts are formed (Part 2)
Offer and Acceptance: How contracts are formed.
Collaboration. Let’s work together…
SAS Institute v World Programming Limited Update
SAS Institute, a Visionary Innovator in the field of statistical data analysis
Facebook update: You’re fired! #clearyourdesk
Protecting Your Pitch
Invisible Ink – Implied Terms
Plain English
The curse of the 1-page contract!
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Corporate
Waterfront advises Tranquiliti on investment from Tes
Waterfront advises Plandek on £4.5m investment led by YFM Equity Partners
Waterfront and a trio of its solicitors earn prestigious rankings in the 2023 Chambers legal guide
Waterfront advises Virtual Internships on a $14.3 million Series A investment
The Legal 500 international guide ranks Waterfront as among the very best law firms
Waterfront advises Neurofenix Limited on $7 million Series A funding round
Waterfront advises Virtual Internships in relation to an investment in the company by Sequoia Capital and 500 Startups Vietnam.
Waterfront advises the Jellyfish Pictures group on a minority investment by Key Capital Partners
Waterfront advises Shufti Pro Limited on $20 Million Series A Funding round
Waterfront advises ExSeed Health on further seed funding
Waterfront advises shareholders of The Wandsworth Group on sale to Gira SE
Waterfront advises Bloom Equity Partners on its acquisition of Soutron Global
Waterfront advises on Lenses.io acquisition by Celonis
What are directors’ duties?
Future Fund: Breakthrough
Waterfront to present legal and investment workshops for South Bank Innovation
Covid-19: electronic signatures and virtual signings
Convertible Loan Notes
COVID-19: Financial support for SMEs
Welcome to the team
Waterfront advises Metavallon VC in relation to pre-seed and seed capital investments totalling over €1.75m in a number of UK companies, including Racecheck, Intelistyle, Citizen UK and Entomics.
Advanced subscription agreements: a brief summary
Waterfront’s corporate team has record year, having advised on over 50 transactions, including VC investments worth over £100 million!
Marathon VC
Waterfront advises Welcome Travel Technologies Holdings Limited on its €3.3 million Series A investment round.
Waterfront advises Blueground Holdings Limited on $20m investment in the company.
Redenomination of share capital: initial considerations
Waterfront advises the shareholders of Wambiz in relation to the sale of the company to Allocate Software.
Waterfront advises the shareholders of Realla Ltd in connection with the sale of the shares to the CoStar Group.
The risks of reposting online content: CJEU rules on the unauthorised reposting of copyright protected works on the internet
Waterfront advises Ongosa Limited in connection with its seed fundraising round.
Waterfront advises Forbes ‘No.1 Startup to Watch’ Exseed Health Limited in connection with its equity fundraising round.
Early Stage Fundraising: Private Equity for Start-ups
Persons of Significant Control
Waterfront outrun the competition at Great Team Relay race.
Chambers & Partners 2016 recognises Waterfront’s intellectual property and corporate expertise
Legal 500 calls Waterfront ‘first-rate’
Move Over Usain Bolt – Waterfront Hits the Olympic Track
Waterfront advises Incrediblue on £1.2m investment
Crowd Funding and Crowd Generated Ideas
Waterfront Solicitors retains Legal 500 rankings
Waterfront advises on Tagpoints sale
Corporate team advise WAMBIZ on £600,000 investment
Waterfront advises Rule Financial Group shareholders
Waterfront helps with Phillips McDougall and Amis Global sale
How a legal audit can help avoid a deal falling through at the last minute
Waterfront advises on $4 million Taxibeat deal
Waterfront advises Workable on $1.5 million investment
Waterfront advises Egress on £2.2 million investment
Employee Share Schemes
Waterfront review of the year 2013
Share Buybacks
Happy startup legal toolkit launched
Waterfront launches LawBox:tech
Waterfront and Wazoku in ‘Deal of the Month’
Stay Ahead of the Competition through Innovation
News: Waterfront advise private investors backing management buyout of BrandAlley UK
Are you Connected?
Directors: know your (substantial property) limits!
Acquiring a photography business
Corporate News: Waterfront advise the founders of Fertecon Research Centre on the acquisition of the company by CRU
News: Waterfront client Find Invest Grow launches investment fund
Corporate News: Waterfront advise the founders of Botsphere on the acquisition of the company by BetVictor
News: ‘Can-Do’ Waterfront Listed in The Legal 500 2012
Top 5 Looney Laws (or things to make you go “Huh”?)
Meet our newest Partner – Matthew Cunningham
News: Find Invest Grow launches new asset management company.
Share Costs and Offers to Settle
Buying a small business: check, check and check again!
Remember Your Duties
Waterfront achieves success for Bluechipworld in Unlawful Threats action
Corporate News: Waterfront advise the founders of Fertecon on the acquisition of the company by the Informa Group
Corporate News: Waterfront advise the founders of Immersive on the company’s strategic alliance with Avolites
Corporate News: Matt Cunningham joins Find Invest Grow Advisory Board
Corporate News: Waterfront advise the founders of Ikonami on the acquisition of the company by Electric Word
Corporate News: Waterfront advise the founders of FMB Consultants on the acquisition of the company by Argus Media
Corporate News: Waterfront advise the founders of Nudge Social Media on the acquisition of the company by Syncapse
Corporate News: Waterfront advise the founders of Globrix on the acquisition by Associated Northcliffe Digital
Corporate News: Waterfront advise the founders of Globrix on their MBO
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Unauthorised deductions from wages: Mendy v Manchester City Football Club Limited
‘Fire and Rehire’ – Tesco v. USDAW in the Supreme Court
Preventing sexual harassment of employees – the “New Duty”
“Fire and Rehire” – a new statutory Code
A New Deal for Working People – the Labour Government’s proposals for employment law reform
Employment law reforms – what has changed so far in 2024?
Employment Settlement Agreement – A Complete Guide
Collective Consultation Redundancy– what do employers need to know?
Limiting liability – reforms to sexual harassment legislation
Predictable working pattern requests – less flex, not more
Mason Greenwood and Manchester United: what can employers do when an employee is accused of a crime?
Flexible working – upcoming reforms
The Archers and Stella’s sacking: what employment rights does she have?
Newly announced upcoming changes to employment legislation
5 alternatives to redundancy
Deconstructing Dominic Raab’s comments: confidentiality, NDAs, and settlement agreements
Flexible working requests – what is changing?
Twitter and “extremely hardcore” working – what are the potential legal risks?
Government announces the annual increase to minimum rates of pay
Redundancies: five ways to map out the legal risk before you start
Redundancies: what is pooling?
Redundancies: 3 Expert Tips for Employers
Settlement Agreements for Employers – A Complete Guide
How changes to the law on flexible working could help new parents
Settlement agreements: what is section 111A of the Employment Rights Act 1996?
Forstater – the substantive decision
Government sets out new regulations on sick notes
Answering your questions on settlement agreements
WFH, WFV, WFFH and WFT: where next for flexible working?
IVF and fertility treatment – what are my rights and does the law protect me?
Vento bands: Increases to discrimination compensation announced
P&O Ferries: What claims could employees bring?
National Minimum Wage to increase on 1st April 2022
Tribunal rates and compensation limits increase from 6 April 2022
Personal pronouns in the workplace – is misgendering discrimination?
Whistleblower Protection: What is a protected disclosure? Considering the five-stage test
Is it a reasonable adjustment to maintain an employee’s pay if an employee is only able to fulfil a lower paid role?
Side-hustles; can an employee have two jobs?
Dopson v Stag Publications – age discrimination
Jamie Webster looks closely at the recent “Uber” case at the Supreme Court for Lawyer Monthly
Employment Law: What to consider when returning your employees to the office post covid
Philosophical belief: EAT rules that a belief that biological sex is real, important, immutable and not to be conflated with gender identity is capable of amounting to a philosophical belief
“Fire and rehire”: what is it and should it be against the law?
Waterfront to present legal and investment workshops for South Bank Innovation
Settlement agreements – 10 answers for employees who have been offered a settlement agreement
Head of employment law Anthony Purvis features in Business Leader discussing Uber’s recent loss in the supreme court
Uber loses in the Supreme Court
Interim relief for discriminatory dismissals?
When is indirect discrimination lawful?
Employers, are you eligible for the Job Retention Bonus? Put the date in your diary now
IR35 UPDATE
Welcome to the team
Employment Tribunal Compensation Increases Announced
Employing a transgender person
Asking for employer references – what can you ask, and when? GDPR and other legal considerations.
Should internships be paid or unpaid?
Taxation of termination payments: what changes in April 2018?
Anthony speaks to The Law Society Gazette regarding gig economy reform.
Gender Pay Gap Reporting – 5 Action Points You Can Take Now
Employment Tribunal Fees have been abolished: 3 key areas employers should consider
Stopping the Clock: Acas Early Conciliation
Employee Shareholder Status: tax benefits abolished
Tattoos in the workplace
What Brexit Means For You And Your Workforce
Are repeat fixed-term contracts legal? We talk to Law Society Gazette.
Pokémon Go in the workplace
Waterfront outrun the competition at Great Team Relay race.
Whistle-blowing – has the law changed?
Move Over Usain Bolt – Waterfront Hits the Olympic Track
Employment Law: What can we expect from this government?
Mass Challenge UK Finalists: Event Report
Employment Law: Beyond the 2015 Election
Should overtime be included in holiday pay?
The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret-Confidentiality Agreements in Business
Employment Law: What’s new for autumn 2014?
The Playboy Club and the dodgy reference
Changes to flexible working requests due on 30th June 2014
HR training: saving you time and money
Does pensions auto-enrolment apply to consultants?
5 things you need to know about ACAS Early Conciliation
Update: New flexible working regime delayed
Do all of your employees have the right to work in the UK? Are you sure?
What’s new in employment law for 2014? My Top 5
Waterfront review of the year 2013
Read all about it!
Happy startup legal toolkit launched
Recruiting? Watch our new employment law video guide
Turbo-Charging Your Workforce
Waterfront launches LawBox:tech
Waterfront Employment Law Seminar
Avoid the decline of your business: 5 tips from an employment lawyer
Engaging developers: a guide
Snow, Parties and Bonuses: It’s Christmas in HR
Landmark equal pay claim decided: are the floodgates now open?
Top 6 common issues faced by employers
Top 5 Looney Laws (or things to make you go “Huh”?)
Got employees? Reasons to sign on the dotted line…
Legal fees in the Employment Tribunal: a quick guide
Sporting events: make sure it’s fun and games for your staff
Removing unwanted employees: Is this the solution?
Compensated no-fault dismissals: removing employment red tape for small business?
Writing a CV: a little white lie can’t hurt anybody, or can it?
65 and too young to retire? Supreme Court clarifies the law
Not long now! Prepare for employee absences caused by the “Summer of Sport”
Qualifying period for unfair dismissal rights increases to 2 years next month
Newsflash: Waterfront welcomes Anthony Purvis
Category:
Intellectual Property
The Court of Appeal is ‘Sure’ about likelihood of confusion
Judgment handed down in Athleisure trade mark claim brought by Athleta (ITM) Inc., a subsidiary of Gap, Inc.
Waterfront’s IP team is recognised again in the prestigious Chambers and Partner 2025 Guide
Mumsnet v Open AI – what to expect from the first British legal action of its kind.
Waterfront’s IP Team Highly-Ranked in Prestigious Legal 500 Directory
Mumsnet becomes the first organisation to take legal action against OpenAI in the UK
The 2024 edition of international guide – ‘The Legal 500’ ranks Waterfront’s Intellectual Property as ‘elite’
Putin trade mark application a step too far for EUIPO
Twitter’s “IP Claims” Against Threads
Waterfront trade mark lawyers recognised again in World Trademark Review 1000
Copyright claim against John Lewis’ Christmas Advert goes up in smoke
Bitcoin file format held not to merit copyright protection
ChatGPT – can the AI generated content output be protected by copyright in the UK?
Own goal in NFT trade mark infringement case
Waterfront and a trio of its solicitors earn prestigious rankings in the 2023 Chambers legal guide
The Legal 500 international guide ranks Waterfront as among the very best law firms
IPEC cost recovery increases to £60,000
Waterfront Law – The IPEC Guide
Waterfront’s Maria-Elena Cacace details the dangers and legal issues associated with counterfeit cosmetics
Matthew Harris’ career is featured in The Law Society Gazette
Four Tet and the benefits of IPEC
Matthew Harris gives his 500th Judgment in a domain name case
EA SPORTS…it’s in the name.
Matthew Harris contributes to new book assessing 25 years of EU trade mark practice
Swipe left – Match.com defeats Muzmatch
Trade Mark Lawyer Update: GNAT and Company Ltd & Anor v West Lake East Ltd & Anor [2022] EWHC 319 (IPEC)
Waterfront’s Matthew Harris explains the legal difficulties surrounding counterfeit goods for the Mail on Sunday
IP Precautions Part One: Trade Mark Clearance Searches
¡AI Curumba! – AI Cannot be an Inventor
Tiara Tries to Take-Down Facebook
Who’s Who Legal ranks Waterfront’s Piers Strickland as “Global Leader”
Paparazzi Problems
Two 2021 IP Stars announced at Waterfront
Brexit: The Impact on Unregistered Community Design Rights
Waterfront to present legal and investment workshops for South Bank Innovation
We need to talk about Cuthbert
Piers Strickland addresses intellectual property rights in speech at the Think Global conference
Waterfront are named in the World Trademark Review 1000
Brexit update: UKIPO changes rules on address for service
Pimlico Plumbers – Vaccine Clause
Waterfront Solicitors features in SME magazine discussing the options facing SMEs when big companies infringe on their trademark
Launch of Blockchain Legal & Regulatory Guidance
Three Albions United – but can you trade mark a footballing suffix?
Government issues guidance on “responsible contractual behaviour in the performance and enforcement of contracts impacted by the Covid-19 emergency”
Litigation, Intellectual Property and COVID-19
Welcome to the team
Is changing your name by deed poll a complete answer to trade mark infringement?
Waterfront IP Team lauded once again in World Trademark Review
The last UK reference to the CJEU before Brexit?
‘Fortnite’ and Copyright Infringement
‘WhoIs’ the Infringer? Tracking down a domain registrant in a post-GDPR world.
EU Copyright Directive
Waterfront Partner added to Supervising Solicitors’ List
Waterfront partner co-authors book on IP Enforcement across EU Member States
Intellectual property law team lauded in the World Trademark Review
Waterfront secures victory for GAT in defending multimillion dollar claim of Rotam
For Nando’s and Fernando’s: independent restaurant accused of trade mark infringement
Non-league football club told to stop using their name and initials
Matthew Harris recommended as trade mark expert in WTR 1000
Share John Lewis Christmas advert accused of plagiarism by children’s author
Waterfront Partner Decision prompts calls for UK review of Domain Name law
Legal 500 results announced for IT & Telecoms & Intellectual Property
Europol seeks to raise awareness of ‘Intellectual Property Crime on the Darknet’
Void Share Buybacks, Private Companies: consequences and practical points
Trade Mark Law Update: Grey Market Goods
The Premier League renews its battle with illegal streaming
Trade Mark Law Update – the pitfalls of using someone else’s trade mark
WIPO publishes Jurisprudential Overview 3.0 – including over 20 decisions made by Matthew Harris
Apple not Smart Enough in Smartwatch Wars
‘Unjustified threats’ protection comes a step closer – Intellectual Property Bill ready to receive Royal Assent
It’s feeling chilly: Iceland V Iceland
Robots and the law – AI developments and the question of ethics and best practice
Piers Strickland on BBC News at Ten & 5live radio. Can The Great British Bake Off format be replicated?
Claims against the Trump family remind us why protecting your IP is important.
Waterfront ranked in the Legal 500 for IT & Telecoms & Intellectual Property
Waterfront outrun the competition at Great Team Relay race.
Waterfront joins firmament of IP Stars
Matthew Harris interviewed by Bloomberg BNA
Get up, stand up, stand up for your (intellectual property) rights
Chambers & Partners 2016 recognises Waterfront’s intellectual property and corporate expertise
Legal 500 calls Waterfront ‘first-rate’
It’s emazing! 300 Not Out
Waterfront gets summary judgment in relation to Lily Allen song
Move Over Usain Bolt – Waterfront Hits the Olympic Track
Copyright Lawyer: IPEC Update
SKY v SKYPE: Are you confused?
Patent Lawyer April 2015 Update: IPEC finds mailer patent invalid
Trade Mark Lawyer Update – Scramble!
Waterfront victory for Vertical Leisure in IPEC Domain Name passing off case.
Blurred Lines in Copyright Law?
A Swift way to comprehensive trademark protection?
Trade Mark Lawyer Update
Win for Waterfront Advocate in Trade Mark Case
Third Time Lucky: “Unreasonable behaviour” in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC)
January 2015 Copyright Update
A Licence to Snoop?
Matthew Harris issues decision in Guardian News & v. Yoyo.email
Counterfeiting in China: Waterfront’s Matthew Harris is Interviewed on the BBC World Service
Waterfront retains ranking in Chambers UK 2015
The Great British Bake Off – the ingredients of a lucrative TV format
Waterfront Solicitors retains Legal 500 rankings
In the eye of the beholder: the beauty of Apple’s Store Layout Trade Mark
Waterfront and Matthew Harris in top legal directory, Chambers UK 2014
Congratulations to Dot London
Clarification, simplification and extra protection…what the Intellectual Property Act 2014 means for your business.
Idiots assemble? or the beginning of the break down before copyright law is corrected?
WIPO names Matthew Harris as domain name Trademark Post Delegation Dispute Resolution Expert
The Defamation Act 2013 who will it affect?
Who cares about software patent protection in the US? Answer: we all should
Christmas came early for Sir Cliff Richard – Copyright has been extended!
Waterfront review of the year 2013
Waterfront & Matthew Harris in legal directory Chambers UK 2014
A New Law for Intellectual Property
Waterfront calls for domain name panelists to pick up gauntlet of True Religion
SHARK and MONSTER: battle of the beasts
Legal 500 success
Happy startup legal toolkit launched
Never too small to fight: effective early enforcement of intellectual property
Waterfront in World Intellectual Property Review
Waterfront launches LawBox:tech
Matthew Harris appointed to Law Society’s Intellectual Property Working Party
Know Your App Rights!
When The Postman Doesn’t Ring Twice
Running a Photography Business: THE LEGAL ESSENTIALS
Dark and Stormy: potential problems for cloud users…
EMI and Starbucks gets frothy over their NOW trade marks
News: INTA decides to profile ‘beer swilling’ Waterfront partner
News: Waterfront Success for Client
The Last ACT(A)…? Three themes from our EU/US debate
Our Tweet Debate on ACTA is drawing closer…
News: ‘Can-Do’ Waterfront Listed in The Legal 500 2012
Much Ado About ACTA
Top 5 Looney Laws (or things to make you go “Huh”?)
The “Opening” of the Games?
Costs and Offers to Settle
Trade Marks: A valuable business asset
Using Trade Mark Symbols: “I know my rights, and I’m not afraid to use them!”
Reasons to Register your Trade Mark… You can register your trade mark in more than one jurisdiction
Waterfront succeeds in patent invalidity claim for Ningbo Wentai Sports Equipment Co.
Reasons to Register your Trade Mark… the Exclusive Right to use your Mark
IP World Twevent – News just in on Westwood v Knight!
IP Day Twevent – Sir James Dyson, Visionary Innovator
IP Day Twevent – Dame Vivienne Westwood, Visionary Innovator
What will the Olympic Commission do if you infringe their Olympic Trade Marks?
Who can use the Olympic Trade Marks?
Trade mark issues affecting the London 2012 Olympic Games
What legal protection do those Olympic Trade Marks have?
Not in my domain!
The importance of trade mark clearance searches
Newsflash: Waterfront named in The Legal 500
Newsflash: Star Wars IV: A New Hope for Intellectual Property Infringements
Newsflash: Partner achieves significant patent litigation success with important freedom of information implications
Newsflash: Waterfront Partner Matthew Harris has two UDRP decisions listed as part of 2010’s ‘Top Ten’
Newsflash: Waterfront Successfully Obtains Intervention Status For INTA In ECJ Trade Mark Proceedings
Category:
Privacy / Data Protection
Data breaches: Is personal data held in your systems secure?
European Commission launches process on personal data flows to UK
Confidentiality and security are as relevant at home as they are at the office
Will Google v Lloyd decision increase an organisation’s exposure to representative action for breaches of data protection laws?
SAR you ready? The timescale for data subject requests just got shorter
Proposed £183 million fine for British Airways – what does it mean for you?
Data protection – Preparing for Brexit
GDPR – THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
General Data Protection Regulation, what’s all the fuss about?
The Digital Economy Bill & Age Verification: a reminder of information security
Safe Harbor Update: What you need to do NOW
Anonymising Personal Data
Safe Harbour – Not So Safe Anymore
Ashley Madison Hack: Reducing Cyber Risk
The Computer Misuse Act – a new era
So hot right now… wearable technology
Cloud computing: a licence to work from home?
Reigning in the cloud
The strictly, absolutely, unequivocally, completely and utterly necessary, cookies
Website Terms: Ticking all the right boxes.
UK Cookie Law: Practical advice on how NOT to comply
Waterfront Partner Perversity Shocker!
Category:
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Waterfront’s Anthony Purvis comments to The i on workplace bullying following Dominic Raab’s resignation
Category:
Waterfront Law
Waterfront advises Exate Technology Limited (“eXate”) on an investment in the company.
Waterfront to introduce shorter working hours on Fridays this summer
Waterfront Law launches new branding and website
Waterfront and three of its solicitors are ranked in the 2022 Chambers and Partners UK Legal Guide
The Legal 500 ranks Waterfront and its solicitors
Waterfront advises Faredirect on its acquisition by FLYR Labs
Post-Covid return to work issues analysed and discussed at Waterfront’s seminar
Waterfront advises Cubica and Q6 on their recent acquisition by Chemring Group PLC
Waterfront appoints three new associates
Waterfront advises global tech communications consultancy Hotwire on latest acquisition
Waterfront advises Hack The Box on $10.6 million Series A investment round
Waterfront advises property news website React News on their acquisition by Green Street
Waterfront advises Exate Technology Limited (“eXate”) on an investment in the company.
Waterfront advises the shareholders of Anana on their exit to Sabio Limited
Waterfront advise Plandek on its $3.3 million equity investment in the company.
Waterfront advises Workable in relation to a number of growth capital investments totalling $50 million
Our new domain name: www.waterfront.law
Waterfront advises Reputation UK Limited (“Reputation Institute”)
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Matthew Cunningham
Jamie Webster
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Alexei Veremey
Andrew Gordon
Expertise
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Design Rights
Domain Name Law
Trademarks Solicitor and brands
Patent Litigation Lawyer in London
NDA Lawyers, Trade Secrets Lawyer and Confidentiality Agreement Lawyer
Anti Counterfeiting Lawyers
Copyright and Database Rights
Contract Lawyers - Commercial Contract Solicitors in London
Contract Negotiations
Standard terms
Setting Up a Business
Corporate Law Firms In London
Venture Capital Lawyer London
Merger and Acquisitions Lawyer - M&A Solicitors
Corporate Legal Advice
Contracts of employment, Staff Handbooks and HR Policies
Disciplinaries, grievances and investigations
Discrimination
Employment Tribunal Solicitors in London
Employment Status
Outsourcing, business sales and TUPE
Redundancies
Restrictive Covenants and Confidentiality
Settlement Agreements
Pricing Information
Privacy / Data Protection Lawyer
Website Terms and Conditions
Defamation
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