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  • 35 minutes 18 seconds
    Sustainability in sport: British Grand Prix and Silverstone

    Our new podcast series dives into the world of sport. In this first episode, we take a look at sustainability and how it can be embeded into the sport sector.

    Sustainability partner Ben Stansfield sits down with Stephane Bazire, head of Business Sustainability and Partnerships at Silverstone, the legendary home of the British Grand Prix and MotoGP events.

    Stephane explores the sustainability journey Silverstone is on, its strategy and future plans to be net-zero by 2023.

    You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/3XnZ5Oj

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    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East. We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you.

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    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.

    25 June 2024, 8:24 am
  • 40 minutes 55 seconds
    75: Gowling WLG in the Gulf: Mega events in the Middle East

    In this episode of our Gowling WLG in the Gulf podcast series, partner Imran Mufti sits down with Aarij Wasti, a Toronto-based Gowling WLG partner and member of the Entertainment & Sports Law Group to discuss mega events in the Middle East.

    Drawing on their experience, they discuss:

    •    The rise in popularity of hosting mega events in the Middle East •    The progression of legislative infrastructure and changes and developments that attract spectators / participants in major sporting events •    The discernible difference with KSA and Qatar sporting event positioning and hosting •    The state of current sporting and supporting infrastructure in the GCC •    Sustainability and legacy for hosting mega events in the Middle East •    Outlook of major events in the Middle East over the next five to ten years

    You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/3TlSMJa 

     

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    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East. We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you.

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    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.

    21 June 2024, 11:05 am
  • 9 minutes 48 seconds
    74: Digitalisation in the public sector: Software as a service

    What are the key features and the principles of Software as a Service (SaaS) and what are key issues in SaaS contracts?

    In this episode in our podcast series focusing on digitalisation in the public sector, Matt Harris, principal associate in our Commercial, IT and Outsourcing team, provides an overview of SaaS, including the key features of a SaaS agreement and responsibilities of the SaaS provider.

    You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/4aL1Cph 

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    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East. We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you.

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    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.

    5 April 2024, 3:03 pm
  • 12 minutes 40 seconds
    73: Digitalisation in the public sector: basics of digitalisation

    As legal advisers to the public sector, we are seeing a general uptick in the number of procurements that we are being asked to support upon which relate to digitalisation programmes. Digitalisation can unlock a number of efficiencies and has the ability to modernise how Government works.

    In our new podcast series focusing on digitalisation within the public sector, our lawyers take you through key topics of digitalisation and difficulties that may arise for those working in the public sector to equip you with the knowledge to deal with technology-based procurements.

    In this first episode, Jocelyn Paulley, partner in our IT and Outsourcing team, takes you through the basics of digitalisation; what it is, and the benefits and different types of contracts related to technology.

     

    You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/42VR18g 

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    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East. We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you.

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    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.

     

    22 February 2024, 4:26 pm
  • 38 minutes 9 seconds
    72: Gowling WLG in the Gulf: Funds for the future – a practical perspective

    In this episode of our Gowling WLG in the Gulf podcast series, partner Imran Mufti sits down with Dr Shuja Ali, managing director of ICON Investment Consultants, and Ed Brown, who leads our Middle East funds and financial services practice, to discuss recent fund activity in Saudi Arabia and what the future holds for fund and investment in the region.

    You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/3vQQw2y 

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    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East. We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you.

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    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.

     

    22 January 2024, 10:40 am
  • 13 minutes 49 seconds
    71: Gowling WLG in the Gulf: Women empowerment and Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030

    Over the last six years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has seen an accelerated pace of change that has impacted Saudi professionals, and Saudi female professionals in particular. As part of Vision 2030, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia launched a number of initiatives aimed increasing the percentage of women employed in leadership positions.

    In this podcast, Imran Mufti, our Saudi-based projects partner and Sara Aalamri, partner at AlGhazzawi & Partners, discuss the changes that have occurred so far as a result of Vision 2030 and Sara's personal experience of becoming a Woman in Leadership in the Kingdom.

    You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/3TlSMJa 

     

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    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East. We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you.

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    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.

     

    11 December 2023, 9:07 am
  • 28 minutes 32 seconds
    70: Gowling WLG in the Gulf: The MENA water sector, awash with opportunities

    Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are in the top 10 countries worldwide to be facing 'extremely high water stress' - meaning 80% or more of all available surface and groundwater in an average year being consumed. This reality presents a need and opportunity for growth within the region's water infrastructure. 

    In this podcast, our head of sectors and projects partner Andrew Newbery is in discussion with our Saudi-based projects partner Imran Mufti, as they explore:

    •  Why the MENA water sector is ripe with opportunities for growth and where presents the most prospects; •  A brief history of the delivery of water infrastructure projects in the region and the popularity and innovation of desalination methods most frequently used; •  How these projects are financed; and  •  What the future holds for water infrastructure projects in the region. 

    You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/498Ifqd    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East. We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you.   Subscribe to receive our latest articles, podcasts and webinars straight to your inbox: https://gowlg.co/35efH2r    Alternatively, you can view our full selection of insights and resources here: https://gowlg.co/3IwEr41    Want to get to know us? Follow us on:   LinkedIn: https://gowlg.co/3hqmatB  Twitter: https://gowlg.co/35Do0nY  Facebook: https://gowlg.co/3th2w8N  Instagram: https://gowlg.co/3tEf2iq    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.
    30 October 2023, 12:45 pm
  • 11 minutes 18 seconds
    69. Commercial contracts: Courts uphold badly drafted liability cap

    How can you avoid liability disputes? In this podcast on commercial contracts, we look closely into the High Court case relating to an IT contract, Drax Energy Solutions Limited v Wipro Limited.

    David Lowe, head of commercial contracts, and Andrew Smith, partner in our Dispute Reolution team, explore the case background, the court's analysis of the liability cap and key insights. 

    A more detailed insight into this case, as well as a full transcript of this podcast, is available on our website: https://gowlg.co/3NRyWBb 

     

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    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East.

    We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you. Subscribe to receive our latest articles, podcasts and webinars straight to your inbox: https://gowlg.co/35efH2r 

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    14 August 2023, 1:30 pm
  • 16 minutes 9 seconds
    68. Commercial contracts: the issues of implied terms or unjust enrichment

    Does silence really speak volumes? In this podcast, our Commercial Litigation team explores the issues of implied terms and unjust enrichment 

    Party A agrees to pay Party B a large fee if B introduces a purchaser who buys A's property for £6.5 million. If B introduces a purchaser who pays less, is B entitled to a fee? 

    Commercial contract lawyers David Lowe and Andrew Smith explore the Supreme Court decision in the case of Barton & Ors v Morris & Anor [2023] in which the court declined to imply terms for reasonable remuneration. 

    A more detailed insight into this case, as well as a full transcript of this podcast, is available on our website: gowlg.co/3IvWN6C 

     

    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East.

    We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you. Subscribe to receive our latest articles, podcasts and webinars straight to your inbox: https://gowlg.co/35efH2r 

    Alternatively, you can view our full selection of insights and resources here: https://gowlg.co/3IwEr41 

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    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.

    28 February 2023, 10:47 am
  • 30 minutes 45 seconds
    67. Build to rent: what can investors expect from the sector in 2023?

    The Build to Rent (BTR) sector has grown year on year and is forecast to see its value swell to over £100 billion by 2028. 

    In our latest podcast, real estate partner and co-head of BTR sector, Nick Mumby, chats with Andrew Screen, the head of Residential Capital Markets at BNP Paribas Real Estate. Together they take a look back at what happened in the BTR markets in 2022 and try and make some predictions for 2023.

    You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/3EnAgHP      Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East. We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you.   Subscribe to receive our latest articles, podcasts and webinars straight to your inbox: https://gowlg.co/35efH2r    Alternatively, you can view our full selection of insights and resources here: https://gowlg.co/3IwEr41    Want to get to know us? Follow us on:   LinkedIn: https://gowlg.co/3hqmatB  Twitter: https://gowlg.co/35Do0nY  Facebook: https://gowlg.co/3th2w8N  Instagram: https://gowlg.co/3tEf2iq    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.
    20 February 2023, 8:44 am
  • 21 minutes 56 seconds
    66. Ten years after the Portas Review, are our high streets delivering variety?

    The death of the high street has been forewarned for the last 20 years, but a reinvigorated planning framework and renewed investor interest in mixed use schemes could create a platform to reshape the high street and revitalise communities and local economies.

    In this latest podcast real estate partner Ed Colreavy chats with Jonathan Murphy, CEO of UK real estate investment trust Assura, about the role of healthcare provision within high street regeneration.

    You can find this episode and the accompanying transcript on our website: https://gowlg.co/3WgYo58 

    Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm working across a range of industry sectors including real estate, government, financial services, life sciences and technology. We operate across the world with offices in the UK, Europe, Canada and the Middle East.

    We regularly talk about a broad range of topics that may be of interest to you. Subscribe to receive our latest articles, podcasts and webinars straight to your inbox: https://gowlg.co/35efH2r 

    Alternatively, you can view our full selection of insights and resources here: https://gowlg.co/3IwEr41  

    Want to get to know us? Follow us on:

    LinkedIn: https://gowlg.co/3hqmatB  Twitter: https://gowlg.co/35Do0nY  Facebook: https://gowlg.co/3th2w8N  Instagram: https://gowlg.co/3tEf2iq 

    This podcast may contain information of general interest about current legal issues, but does not give legal advice.

    23 January 2023, 11:08 am
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