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Reinventing the 9-5 series - Working from... where? And when? As we emerge from the latest COVID-19 lockdown in the UK, employers are taking many different approaches to their working patterns. In order to help businesses inform that choice, we have set out an overview of some of the legal issues employers need to b... The Lens Newsletter - June 2022 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Rise of the machines? As the UKIPO publishes the results of its consultation on AI and IP, are we about to enter a new dawn? The UKIPO ... The Lens Newsletter - September 2022 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Merging crypto and ESG. On 15 September 2022 the long-awaited transition to a 'proof-of-stake' consensus mechanism on Ethereum—ref... The Lens Newsletter - November 2022 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. EU expands scope of its cyber rules as NIS 2 agreed. The EU has agreed changes to its cybersecurity rules. On 22 November 2022, the “NI... The Lens Newsletter - January 2023 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. CJEU says Amazon may be liable for trade mark infringement for sale of counterfeit Louboutins The Court of Justice of the European Unio... The Lens Newsletter - February 2023 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. How would you like to pay? Moving towards the digital pound In a significant step, the Bank of England and HM Treasury have declared th... The Lens Newsletter - May 2022 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. Clearview lacking: ICO announces £7.5m fine for tech firm but questions remain.  The ICO made headlines this week when it announced its... The Lens Newsletter - July 2022 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May. IP in the Metaverse.  Ever since Facebook rebranded as “Meta”, everyone has been talking about the Metaverse. But what exactly is it (o... Reinventing the 9-5 - Working from... where? And when? The legal restrictions preventing us from attending the workplace unless it is not “reasonably possible” to work from home no longer apply. Instead, we now have legal restrictions on gatherings, unless these are “reasonably necessary” for work purposes. H... Reinventing the 9 to 5: Social Cohesion and the Future of Work As businesses reshape their working patterns, social cohesion appears at the heart of the discussion around the future of work. In this podcast, partners Jan Putnis, Jeff Twentyman, Phil Linnard and Natalie Cook discuss how we can define social cohesion, ...