On 15 March, Mark Tibbs (@MDR_Cyber) will be hosting an online panel on limiting risk in a turbulent cryptocurrency market, with Associate Sofia Berggren, @andersenuk's Dion Seymour, and @coinbase's @LawrenceZlatkin and Beatriz Castañeda.

As part of #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek2023, Anisha Vyas and Megan Judd explore how to embrace neurodiversity in the workplace, including legal issues, inclusivity and more.

British-based agtech start-up BigSis closed on their £4.5 million Series A funding round in late 2022. This latest round will support its rollout of chemical-free insect control for horticulture and agriculture. Learn more:

Listen to the latest Mishcon Academy Digital Sessions podcast, featuring an introduction to the #metaverse from #MDRxTech COO Sian Rodway and CEO @TomGroganMdR. What is the metaverse and how can it be utilised? Find out:

Get involved in #TheBigLegalLesson and start a conversation about law in schools. @YoungCitizensUK provide resources exploring what the law is, who has the power to change it, and how these changes affect our lives. Learn more about this year's campaign:

A decision by President of the Family Division Sir Andrew McFarlane has provided guidance on who can act as a court-appointed expert where parental alienation is alleged. Krishma Sangani, Sheena Cassidy Hope, Kate Clark and James Rees explain the issue:

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced his new Spring Budget, with implications for areas including inheritance tax, pensions, employee incentives and more. Explore the ins and outs of the budget:

Join us on 23 November for a conversation with writer and @absoluteradio presenter @Divine_Miss_Em. Emily will be discussing her book ‘Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog’, alongside Raymond the shih-tzu.

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced his first Autumn Statement today. Andrew Goldstone, Gary Richards, Ceinwen Hayes and Carol Katz share their comments. Is what wasn’t announced more revealing than what was? Learn more:

It's been two weeks since Elon Musk purchased Twitter for $44 billion. Katie Mehew explores operational instability, cuts, and crucial questions over online safety in US and UK law.

Melissa Lesson, Partner in our Family Law department, is now a trustee of @TheSokeUK Foundation, supporting initiatives aimed at caring for the mental health of the vulnerable. Learn more about the foundation’s work in a variety of communities in need:

Bethan Byrne explains how Apple's new digital legacy feature works and what inheritors need to obtain access.

In the third episode of our Modern Family podcast series, Dr John Simmonds OBE @CoramBAAF spoke with Associates Sarah Infante and George Irving about adoption and the foster care system in the UK and gave advice from his own personal experience.

The UK Intellectual Property Office's Designs Framework Survey has launched, giving designers, design-led businesses and manufacturers a chance to have their voices heard. Lucy Flascher and Sally Britton explain the aims of the survey.

What does moving to Plan B mean for office-based employers? For a brief rundown of the immediate issues employers should consider, read on.

Coordinated legal action has started in the US and UK, alleging Facebook’s negligence facilitated the genocide carried out by the Myanmar regime and its extremist supporters against the Rohingya people.

Will lenders be repaid all of the sums that they advanced under these schemes? If not, will the Government – ie the taxpayer – have to pick up the tab?

Welcome to our November 2021 edition of Employment Matters, our round up of key developments in employment law and issues that matter to employers and HR professionals.

The theme for this year’s Anti-Bullying Week @abaonline is "One Kind Word." We give advice about how to work with schools to resolve instances of bullying, and how parents can seek support for themselves and their child #AntiBullyingWeek #OneKindWord

This week is Good Divorce Week. Resolution @ResFamilyLaw is kickstarting the conversation on how parents can embrace a child-focused approach to separation. Hear advice from Emma Willing from our Family department and therapist @FionaMallin.