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This podcast is based on an exclusive interview with John Miller, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary at Toni & Guy, who talks about Technology, London Fashion Week and Globalisation.

Rating: Medium

Tags: fashion, stylecounsel, Toni & Guy, retail, interview

This is a guest blog for GCRC by Larry Bridgesmith, Chief Relationship Officer at legal project management specialist company ERM Legal Solutions and Adjunct Professor at Vanderbilt University School of Law.

Rating: Medium

Tags: in-house, operations, clients, management

So another week in football goes by with sackings, title swings and Champions League semi-final thrashings by the new pretenders against the former favourites. The major news story in England, despite the actual football-related dramas in the Premier League and Champions League, has, of course, been David Moyes’ sacking.

Rating: Medium

Tags: football, sport, in-house, sacking, operations

UEFA have made their first FFP-sized bite into financial irresponsibility in European football. Following years of sugar daddy investments and gargantuan losses among the elite (and less elite) clubs in Europe, UEFA is finally executing its first punishments relating to its Financial Fair Play rules, designed to combat against financial irresponsibility.

Rating: Medium

Tags: sport, litigation, football, uefa, finance

Speakers from Patents and Intellectual Property Law explain their work and the training process involved for each career. The second speaker is an Intellectual Property solicitor from Hogan Lovells.

Rating: Medium

Tags: guest, oxford, ip, intellectual property, oprations, patents, careers

Alex Ang speaks to us about his upcoming PKM course. Personal Knowledge Management is a set of practices and tools designed to improve your ability to organise and retrieve knowledge and reduce cognitive stress. PKM is designed to assist professionals in information-heavy environments such as law firms and in-house legal departments.

Rating: Medium

Tags: interview, pkm, knowledge management, information, operations, knowledge

Speakers from Patents and Intellectual Property Law explain their work and the training process involved for each career. The first speaker for Our 2010 talk is a patent attorney from J.A. Kemp.

Rating: Medium

Tags: guest, oxford, ip, intellectual property, oprations, patents, careers

An article in Forbes has highlighted how legal action has become a tool for big businesses to continue their suppression of upcoming start-ups, rather than allowing a level playing field.

Rating: Medium

Tags: operations, litigation, start-ups, corporate

Mari Teigen, Research Director, Institute for Social Research, Oslo, Norway, gives a talk for the Gender Quotas for Corporate Boards and Democratic Legitimacy debate.

Rating: Medium

Tags: guest, oxford, law, gender, quotas, corporate, politics

StyleCounsel is the GCRC’s latest sector that will be focusing on luxury goods, retail and fashion law. This is our first exclusive interview with Alice Darwall, Group General Counsel at French Connection Group, who talks about ecommerce, globalisation and counterfeiting. (Voices recorded by external voice-over artists)

Rating: Medium

Tags: operations, fashion, stylecounsel, counterfeiting, globalisation, ecommerce