Events

Webinar | Branding and Trade Marks: Ask us anything! | 11 September 2025

Do you have a burning trade marking question that needs an answer? Want to learn more about the applied science of trade marks generally? Or do you just want to make our industry-leading Chartered Trade Mark attorneys squirm by asking them something they’ve never thought about? If the answer to any of these questions is …
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Webinar | Strategic litigation funding for charities & NGOs: Managing risk and practical top tips | 11 September 2025

One of the major challenges for any piece of strategic litigation is funding the claim and managing the risk of an adverse costs award. Following the recent report by the Civil Justice Council on the future of litigation funding, join us on 11 September as we discuss strategies for funding claims and managing risk. We’ll …
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Webinar | AI & Publishing – Copyright, licensing and commercial opportunities | 23 July 2025

Join us on 23 July as we discuss the ongoing battle between artificial intelligence companies and the publishing industry. As well as high profile disputes and recent developments, we’ll explore the opportunities for publishers and journal owners to capitalise on AI developers’ desire to use their content.  We’ll provide practical advice, covering:   There will be time at …
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Webinar | Planning and navigating collective redundancies: A practical guide | 10 July 2025

Collective redundancy processes remain one of the most legally sensitive and operationally complex challenges for employers. In this one-hour webinar, we’ll combine legal insights with practical tools, helping you to manage collective redundancy exercises with clarity and confidence, as well as ensuring compliance, reducing risk, and maintaining best practice throughout. Topics we’ll cover include: Who …
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Demystifying investigations webinar series

Organisations are undertaking an increasing number of investigations, ranging from inquiries into individual actions such as misconduct to reviews into institutional dysfunctionalities. But investigations can be complex.   We are hosting a series of webinars where we will be exploring investigations. These sessions will provide you with the know-how to navigate this difficult territory successfully, and equip …
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Our Impact Counsels’ Forum

Bates Wells’ Impact Counsels’ Forum is for general counsel, senior lawyers and other leaders within B Corps, impact investors and purpose-driven businesses of different kinds in our network. The forum meets around 3 times a year, creating an informal peer-to-peer forum for sharing ideas and best practice and to discuss the ‘impact angles’ on key …
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Join our bimonthly employment law updates | Free live broadcasts with Q&A

During these bimonthly sessions, we cover recent people, HR and immigration developments which directly impact your role and organisation.  The webinars include: They will leave you with a host of action points and ideas to enable you to add a good degree of extra value. Sign up to our employment mailings to receive invitations directly to your …
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