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Check out Alex Mizzi's latest article on equal pay law and what retailers can do to mitigate risks considering recent cases like the Next retail staff victory 👇 https://ow.ly/r6WT50TcwsC #EqualPay #Retailers #MitigateRisks

We are excited to welcome our newest Trainee cohort starting their first seats today. We look forward to seeing them dive into work across our departments as well as discovering new areas of the law. Best of luck in this new chapter in your career Alix Pery, Anna Xue, Ellie Doran, Lauren Walton, Maya Bhat and Netanya Cramer. #NewTrainees #HowardKennedy #Welcome #Careers

Exciting news! 🌍📈 We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new ESG Hub. As the landscape of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues continues to evolve, our ESG Hub is designed to provide comprehensive support and up-to-date resources to help businesses navigate these changes effectively. Following a strategic firmwide review, our Hub showcases our expertise across 11 key areas, providing a robust ESG offering that demonstrates our understanding of this critical landscape and the value we can bring to our clients as their challenges and opportunities continue to evolve. Explore how we can support your ESG initiatives and stay ahead of the curve. Visit our ESG Hub here: https://ow.ly/jLSH50T9VcA #ESG #Sustainability #HowardKennedy #BusinessSolutions #Governance #CorporateResponsibility

Lois Langton, Head of Family, is speaking at an exclusive breakfast organised by Trusted Advisor and Cazenove Capital for Trusted Women in London. At this event, she will be participating in a panel discussion on global entertainment, music and athlete management where she will discuss family law issues affecting clients in those industries. If you are also attending this event and wish to connect with Lois, please reach out to her directly. #TrustedAdvisor #TrustedWomen #ClientManagement #PanelDiscussion

We were delighted to have Aidan Walker from Anderson Strathern visit our offices this week to meet with Alexander Wood, Jonathan Polin and other colleagues. As a proud member of Meritas, the premier global alliance of independent law firms, it's always a pleasure to connect with fellow members who share our commitment to quality and excellence. This meeting was a fantastic opportunity to catch up and strengthen our relationship. #WeAreMeritas #CuppaWithColleagues #IndependentButUnited

Employers, understanding the consequences of non-compliance with Home Office regulations is crucial. Learn about potential fines, sponsor licence implications, and steps to ensure a statutory excuse in partner John Kiely and Kerry Price's article 👇 https://ow.ly/CwPc50T4eBM #ImmigrationCompliance #CivilPenalties #RightToWorkChecks

Liz Palmer, Head of Private Wealth, reacts to the recent government announcement that the current non-dom regime will be replaced with a new foreign income and gains (FIG) regime, in Spear's Magazine. Read the full piece, including Liz's comments on the introduction of a temporary repatriation facility here: https://ow.ly/QHyF50T47yM #Nondom #FIG #Tax

In a piece for Tatler, Lois Langton, Head of Family, shares her expert insights on why designer handbags and jewellery can become such hot assets in divorce settlements. To understand more about when luxury meets divorce, read the full piece here: https://ow.ly/xRjf50SZkq2

We're excited to share that we achieved a 15% revenue growth, reaching £74.4m in 2023/24, with a 22% increase in profit. Our Real Estate, Private Client & Family, and Dispute Resolution sectors all saw double-digit growth. As well as excellent financial results we continue to invest in our people. We've had three partners join this year and 24 partner appointments since the implementation of the firm's growth plan in May 2021 – including the acquisition of Corbett & Co in March last year. We also continue to invest in the careers and development of our people having promoted three senior associates to the partnership this year. These achievements are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team. With ambitious goals, we are aiming to reach our £80m target next year👇https://ow.ly/lfgf50T0Sgo

Howard Kennedy's cross multi-disciplinary team of five professionals will be attending the IBA Annual Conference in Mexico City this September. We are committed to making the IBA an opportunity to connect, share ideas and make an impact. So, if you'd like to connect during the conference, please reach out to one of our team. Mark Stephens CBE, Partner - IBA Management Board, IBA Council, and IBA Human Rights Institute co-chair. Elizabeth Morley, Partner, Commercial and Media Disputes – Diversity and Inclusion Officer for the IBA Media Law Committee. Ian Ryan, Partner, Business Crime Jessie Smith, Senior Associate, Family - Diversity and Inclusion Officer and Young Lawyer's Committee Liaison Officer for the IBA Family Law Committee. Jon Sharples, Senior Associate, IP and Commercial For more details 👉 https://ow.ly/4HW550SZiyv We look forward to meeting with you there! #IBA #IBAMexicoCity