In our latest episode, Ashley Williams, Partner and co-lead of our Technology Transactions Group talks to Michael Rose, Senior Associate at DRD Partnership, about the rapidly evolving world of Artificial Intelligence and its implications for businesses and their leaders.  Listen to discover key insights, including: Are businesses prepared to embracing AI -  Key questions to ask to help businesses and Boards make better decisions around embracing AI.Catastrophizing AI and the potential harms...

In our latest episode, Geoff Dragon, a Partner in our Emerging Companies Team, talks to Suman Kaur, an Associate in our Corporate department about how start-ups can best prepare for success, how a can company get 'Investment Ready', and how the fundraising market is shaping up for early-stage companies in 2024.

Digital solutions to health care management have exploded since COVID 19, increasing efficiency, effectiveness and delivering choice to many people. In this episode, Partner, Gayle Curry speaks to the founder of the health tech app, Amilis, Sarita Stefani, about what motivates the founder of a women's health tech company, what women want from healthcare services, what the journey of a women's health tech founder is like and what advice would they give to others starting out.

Against the backdrop of International Women's Day on 8 March and as part of our Women in Wealth initiative, our latest Mishcon Academy Digital Sessions podcast "Empowering Equity: Female owners and donors" celebrates the successes of increasing the numbers of women in ownership positions, explores the on-going barriers to female capital wealth creation in business, and highlights the propensity of women to nevertheless be benevolent to wider society with pay-it-forward financial support. Host...

In our latest podcast episode, Emily Knight, Managing Associate in the Employment Team is joined by Charlotte Yonge, who is a Fund Manager at Troy Asset Management.  Charlotte is also the Founder of a charity called GAIN which stands for ‘Girls Are Investors’. GAIN was set up to promote and inspire girls to pursue a career in investing. Emily and Charlotte consider why women historically invest less than men, what is being done to change it and some of the myths and stereotypes around gender...

In our latest podcast episode, Dulcie Pearson, Strategy Consultant at MDRx, is joined by Tom Grogan, CEO of MDRx where they discuss how AI is unlocking value for businesses across the economy, what the technologies underpinning the AI movement are, how organisations can use AI to achieve their strategic goals and what kinds of risks there are for business leaders. 

Join Managing Associate, Stephanie Lim Pierce and Singapore-based CEO of Trilake Partners, Lucie Hulme, as they discuss the impact of women in the fund management industry, how the performance of funds led by women and mixed gender teams compare with those of male only teams, and how more women can be encouraged to join and become leaders in the industry. 

In this podcast, Mishcon de Reya's Fran Rance and Neil Shanghavi, from the Immigration Group, bring together their expertise in the retail sector, offering valuable insights into immigration issues affecting the retail industry, including information and analysis on labour shortages, immigration policies, and future trends.  Please note, following the recording of this podcast, the Home Office has announced increases to immigration and nationality fees which will come into effect from 4...

In our latest podcast episode, Paralegal Imane Karoum and Managing Associate Lydia Kellett from our Corporate Department discuss the UK Central Bank Digital Currency project, what does it mean entirely, and what are the pros and cons of this project.

In this episode, Lily Pope, Trainee Solicitor and part of the Women in Wealth group, and Tyrone Rees-Davies, Managing Associate in Insolvency team speak with Daniele Fiandaca, Founder of Token Man Consulting. They discuss how can gender equity in the workplace build value for businesses, what causes discussions around gender equity to fail and how can this be overcome and what does male allyship in the workplace look like day to day.

 In our latest podcast episode, Sian Rodway, COO of MDRxTech, is joined by Tom Grogan, CEO of MDRxTech where they discuss what the metaverse is, how it is being used and the risks you need to be aware of. 

In this mini series on the COVID-19 Inquiry we look at the impact the pandemic has had on different fields of individuals lives and businesses. In this second episode, Emily Wright, Associate in the White Collar Crime & Investigations Group and part of the Health and Safety team, speaks with Helen Tapper, Immediate Past President of Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) and Finance Director and Tapper Interiors. How did the COVID-19 pandemic impact the construction industry? Did the...

In the second in our mini-series, Jessica Scheps, Associate in the Private Tax and Wealth Planning team, and member of the Women in Wealth group, spoke with Rebecca McMurray, Director of Development at the National Philanthropic Trust. NPT UK is an independent charity that provides donor-advised funds to donors in the UK and those around the world who wish to base their philanthropy from the UK. They offer giving vehicles and expertise to philanthropists, family offices, and wealth managers...

Tom Grogan, CEO of MDRxTech is joined by Sian Rodway, COO of MDRxTech, where they focus on Web3, or Web 3.0. They explore the evolution of the internet, cover off a few buzzwords such as blockchain, NFTs and the Metaverse, and go through the key things that organisations should think about when formulating their Web3 strategies and pursuing valuable and impactful projects.

In the podcast they discuss whether young people feel anxious about money and finance, is there a 'gender gap' in financial literacy, and what challenges do young women, and young female business owners, face in the financial world, and how can they manage the risks of the current cost of living crisis.

In this podcast, Partner David Whittaker is joined by Oliver Morgan Crosby, Director at Evelyn Partners, where they discuss how important is privacy and confidentiality to Ultra High Net Worth clients, how complicated the current framework around information reporting is and what can be done to preserve confidentiality or mitigate the reporting burden.

In this mini series on the Covid-19 Inquiry we look the impact pandemic has had on different fields of individuals lives and businesses.  In this episode, Robert Lewis, Head of Education at Mishcon de Reya, talks with Sam Freedman, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Government, Senior Adviser to the educational charity Ark Schools and former Senior Policy Adviser to the Secretary of State at the UK Department for Education. What priority was given to the education sector? What were the...

As part of our Black History Month 2022 programme, trainee Bethia Green has hosted a podcast discussing the realities of existing as a young Black person in the UK. The episode discusses issues that persistently affect young black people, as well as actions we can all take to reduce discrimination and make our society more inclusive. Produced in collaboration with Football Beyond Borders (FBB), this episode features FBB graduates Gui Fernandes, Hannah Mills, and Isaiah Gordon, who are now...

In this new podcast, Joanna Blackburn and Susannah Kintish, Partners in our Employment team, discuss changes in perspectives and behaviours following the momentum of the #MeToo movement.  They also reflect on the regulatory implications, internal investigations, NDA's, the rise of social media, reputational issues and so much more. 

In this podcast, Partner Emily Nicholson is joined by Kate Bright, Chartered Security Professional, Founder and CEO of UMBRA International Group, to discuss what it means to be secure in the modern world, as well as diversity and the role of women in today's security industry. In recent years, there has been a huge shift in terms of expectations of what a secure lifestyle means, which has led to Kate developing a more holistic approach, encompassing physical, digital, reputational and...

In our latest podcast episode, Emma Webb, Associate, in the Corporate department is joined by the Founder and CEO of Inclusive Trade Ltd, Rupa Ganguli where they discuss what the main hurdles for sustainable shopping are, how this market is going to grow and change in the future and how can we put an end to greenwashing in the industry.

 We continue to look at Education in a Digital Age, which explores the latest news, trends and Government announcements affecting parents, children and professionals involved in the education sector.  In this episode, Robert Lewis, Head of Education at Mishcon de Reya, talks with James Murray, Senior Associate at Taylor Vinters, about the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill currently progressing through Parliament.   What is the status of the Bill? What will it mean for Higher Education...

Welcome to the second series of 'Education in a Digital Age', which explores the latest news, trends and Government announcements affecting parents, children and professionals involved in the education sector.