Shoosmiths Podcasts

Ep 74 – The People Clause: TUPE’s role in living sector transactions

Emma Morgan and Jennifer Wright from our employment team are joined by Sheelagh Cooley from our real estate team.  They unpack the often-overlooked implications of TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings Protection of Employment) in commercial property deals, specifically within the living sector.

Unlocking Compliance with DMCC: Mastering the E-Commerce Order Journey – Event summary

A summary of a recent event exploring the critical changes businesses who operate e-commerce sites need to comply with the new Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCC). 

Ep 73 - UK's new travel rules: Understanding Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)

Amy Frost is joined by Rachel Harvey, Legal Director and Alice Balgarnie, Chartered Legal Executive (both immigration specialists at Shoosmiths). The three of them discuss the new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme which is now in force for some individuals visiting the UK.

Ep 72 – Global Moves: Immigration considerations in the automotive sector

Amy Frost is joined by Rory Stone, Senior Associate in the employment team. They discuss some immigration considerations that apply to the mobility sector (including the automotive sector). 

Ep 71 – Driving employment: navigating the legal roads in the mobility sector

Amy Frost is joined by Michael Briggs, Partner in the employment team and Jonathan Smart, Partner in our commercial litigation team and Shoosmiths mobility sector head. The three of them discuss some key employment law themes that currently interplay with the mobility sector (including the automotive sector).

Shoospeak HR: The litigation risk: employment edition

Shoospeak HR has relaunched with Amy Frost back again, this time accompanied by Rachel Taylor from the national employment team. Amy and Rachel discuss Shoosmiths’ 2025 Litigation Risk Report and the key themes arising out of it from an employment law perspective.

You can download a copy of the report here: Litigation Risk 2025 report

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The Shoospeak HR podcast is brought to you by the national employment team at UK law firm Shoosmiths. Tune in for your fix of the latest legal views, thought provoking discussions and opinions about all things employee relations and human resources.

Compliance & Risk Podcast - Eps 8: Defend & Protect

How do businesses find the best solution in areas such as enforcement investigations, civil or criminal proceedings or employment tribunal proceedings. Our compliance team shares some key tips.

Compliance & Risk Podcast - Eps 7: Investigations

Being prepared is crucial to protecting your business, its officers, and employees, and to managing potential reputational damage and financial losses. Our experts provide some key tips.

Compliance & Risk Podcast - Eps 6: Crisis Management

Being prepared is critical but how do you prepare when every crisis is different? We discuss common challenges and key tips with communications consultancy Madano.

Compliance & Risk Podcast - Eps 5: Advisory

Identifying, assessing and managing ongoing risks effectively is not easy when there is such a diversity of issues to deal with. So how do businesses rise to that challenge?