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Digitalisation | Interview with Cain Ullah and Harriet Green from Mission Beyond
October 08, 2021 10:37 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBIn this new episode we continue to shine a light on the topic of digital inclusion and power of digital in a post-COVID environment. For this edition, Caroline Saul, interviews Cain Ullah and Harriet Green from Mission Beyond a social impact initiative on the power of data, reporting and digital trends in tackling D&I within businesses.
Digitalisation | Cain Ullah and Harriet Green from Mission Beyond
October 08, 2021 10:37 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBIn this new episode we continue to shine a light on the topic of digital inclusion and power of digital in a post-COVID environment. For this edition, Caroline Saul, interviews Cain Ullah and Harriet Green from Mission Beyond a social impact initiative on the power of data, reporting and digital trends in tackling D&I within businesses.
The Digitalisation Podcast | A spotlight on social diversity
October 08, 2021 10:37 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBIn this new episode we continue to shine a light on the topic of digital inclusion and power of digital in a post-COVID environment. For this edition, Caroline Saul, interviews Cain Ullah and Harriet Green from Mission Beyond a social impact initiative on the power of data, reporting and digital trends in tackling D&I within businesses.
The Tax Break Podcast | Criminal Finances Act (CFA)
September 27, 2021 14:03 - 9 minutes - 8.36 MBThis podcast discusses the issues arising out of the Criminal Finances Act, 4 years after its introduction. The team are seeing an increase in HMRC investigating whether the criminal offence of failing to prevent the facilitation of tax evasion has been committed.
The Tax Break Podcast | Tax Mediation
September 15, 2021 10:08 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBThis podcast discusses why mediation can work even though HMRC's Litigation and Settlement Strategy broadly means that they will not settle for less than they believe (on a "more likely than not" basis) they would obtain before a tribunal. For example, mediation can work where there is a factual dispute. Although tax mediation shares many similarities with commercial mediation, there are some important differences and these are also examined in the podcast. In particular, there is a...
Future of Work | The hybrid working series: mitigating IP & commercial risks
September 08, 2021 13:12 - 9 minutes - 9.05 MBIn this episode of our Future of Work hybrid working series, Employment Partner Olivia Sinfield talks with Becky Crawford, a Senior Associate in the Commercial Disputes team about the various commercial issues businesses need to be aware of when implementing new workforce or workplace strategies. The last 18 months or so has seen businesses relying on newer and more effective technology systems and processes to enable remote working. In this episode we look at some key issues su...
Decarbonisation | In conversation with … Simon Thompson
September 02, 2021 13:27 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBThis podcast has been set up to capture conversations with individuals who are pushing the boundaries across sectors as we move towards the goal of reaching Net Zero. For this third edition Caroline Saul, Partner and 'Funding the transition to a low carbon future' Stream Lead interviews Simon Thompson, Chief Executive of the Chartered Banker Institute. Caroline and Simon discuss what green finance means in practice and the role of the banking community in the transition to Net Zero. ...
Energy Innovation Podcast | What makes due diligence different when acquiring technology or digital assets?
August 25, 2021 14:52 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBThis is the fourth episode in Osborne Clarke's Energy Innovation podcast series. In this session, Deborah Harvey is joined by Matthew Lewis and Tamara Quinn to discuss the due diligence process when acquiring technology or digital assets in the energy innovation space, and the unique IP and data considerations that may arise as part of that process.
Energy Innovation | What makes due diligence different when acquiring technology or digital assets?
August 25, 2021 14:52 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBThis is the fourth episode in Osborne Clarke's Energy Innovation podcast series. In this session, Deborah Harvey is joined by Matthew Lewis and Tamara Quinn to discuss the due diligence process when acquiring technology or digital assets in the energy innovation space, and the unique IP and data considerations that may arise as part of that process.
The Tax Break Podcast | Global tax reform for large multinationals
August 11, 2021 08:07 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBIn our latest podcast, Veronica McMahon, senior technical specialist in our Tax Group is joined by Erika Jupe, who leads the International Tax Practice Group in the UK. They discuss the tax challenges arising from globalisation and the digitalisation of the economy, with particular reference to the latest progress and announcements from the OECD, G20 and G7 confirming an agreed global solution. The speakers then look at the content of the latest announcement on 1 July on the OECD/G2...
Decarbonisation | In conversation with … Damian Dunphy
July 30, 2021 11:15 - 10 minutes - 9.59 MBThis podcast has been set up to capture conversations with individuals who are pushing the boundaries across sectors as we move towards the goal of reaching Net Zero. For this second edition James Watson, Osborne Clarke's International Head of Decarbonisation interviews Damian Dunphy, Energy Transition Director at DLL.
The Tax Break | FCA and Tax Avoidance
July 28, 2021 09:29 - 10 minutes - 9.34 MBIn our latest podcast, Matt Greene, Associate Director in our tax disputes team is joined by Rachel Couter, who leads our contentious financial services practice, to discuss how non-compliance with tax obligations can have an impact if you hold a senior position in the financial services industry. Financial regulators require senior individuals (who undertake certain functions) to be "fit and proper" and can ban (and possibly fine) individuals who do not meet that standard. Proceedi...
Future of work podcast | The hybrid working series: Immigration
July 21, 2021 10:51 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBTwo Sinfields in a Pod? In this episode Adam Sinfield, Senior Immigration manager, discusses the "need to knows" of all things immigration with Employment Partner, Olivia Sinfield. Is a "working from anywhere" model advisable? Is it possible for companies to adopt a cross border and hybrid working model? What has been the impact and challenges of Brexit on immigration regimes? Can you really work in another country for up to 90 days? What are the risks and pitfalls when considering ...
Future of work | The hybrid working series: Immigration
July 21, 2021 10:51 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBTwo Sinfields in a Pod? In this episode Adam Sinfield, Senior Immigration manager, discusses the "need to knows" of all things immigration with Employment Partner, Olivia Sinfield. Is a "working from anywhere" model advisable? Is it possible for companies to adopt a cross border and hybrid working model? What has been the impact and challenges of Brexit on immigration regimes? Can you really work in another country for up to 90 days? What are the risks and pitfalls when considering ...
Tax Break | Tax judicial review
July 14, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBThe latest podcast in our tax series focuses on judicial review ("JR"), which allows a court to overturn a HMRC decision (in particular where the HMRC has exercised its discretion or reversed a decision), and is separate from going to the tax tribunal.
The Tax Break | Tax judicial review
July 14, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBThe latest podcast in our tax series focuses on judicial review ("JR"), which allows a court to overturn a HMRC decision (in particular where the HMRC has exercised its discretion or reversed a decision), and is separate from going to the tax tribunal.
Future of Work | The hybrid working series: 'tax and incentives'
July 13, 2021 13:08 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBMany businesses are considering allowing employees to work on a permanent or temporary basis from overseas 'place in the sun' locations. In this podcast we address the critical questions this poses in relation to tax. What are the tax implications of your employees working overseas? How many days can employees work overseas before been hit by local tax regimes? What are the reporting requirements and risks of creating a permanent establishment? These and many more of your question...
Future of Work podcast | The hybrid working series: 'tax and incentives'
July 13, 2021 13:08 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBMany businesses are considering allowing employees to work on a permanent or temporary basis from overseas 'place in the sun' locations. In this podcast we address the critical questions this poses in relation to tax. What are the tax implications of your employees working overseas? How many days can employees work overseas before been hit by local tax regimes? What are the reporting requirements and risks of creating a permanent establishment? These and many more of your question...
Future of Work | Health and Safety considerations of hybrid working
July 05, 2021 12:28 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBIn this, the first in our new series of podcasts on the Future of Work, Employment Partner Olivia Sinfield is joined by Mary Lawrence, Partner in our Health and Safety team, to discuss the health and safety implications relevant to hybrid working. In the last 18 months or so since the pandemic, businesses have had to look at a range of issues and challenges and adapt accordingly to the increasingly number of employees who were put in the position of having to work from home. In th...
Employment Law Coffee Break | Changing terms and conditions of employment: A look at the legal and practical issues
July 01, 2021 13:16 - 9 minutes - 8.76 MBWith the use of "fire and re-hire" in the spotlight and organisations scrutinising their current employment contracts in light of their operational requirements and protecting their business in the future, our latest Employment Law Coffee Break podcast, looks at the legal and practical issues that arise when changing terms and conditions of employment.
The Tax Break | Uncertain tax positions
June 30, 2021 09:10 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBIn our latest tax break podcast, partner Ian Hyde is joined by Heather Self of accountants Blick Rothenberg to discuss HMRC's proposal to require large businesses to report uncertain tax positions to HMRC. This is intended to alert the tax authorities to large businesses taking an aggressive/optimistic approach to statutory interpretation. Although large businesses often do in practice already disclose significant uncertainty upfront, HMRC is consulting on bringing in this new requir...
Digitalisation | Interview with Gabrielle Kohlmeier from Verizon Media
June 17, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBThis podcast has been set up to capture conversations with leaders across the Digitalisation eco-system, our first podcast shines a light on the topic of digital inclusion and the positive role that technology has to play in accelerating digital inclusion. For this first edition, Katherine Kirrage, our Digitalisation Transformation Manager and Osborne Clarke's Social Diversity champion interviews Gabrielle Kohlmeier, Associate General Counsel at Verizon Media
Digitalisation | A spotlight on digital inclusion
June 17, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBThis podcast has been set up to capture conversations with leaders across the Digitalisation eco-system, our first podcast shines a light on the topic of digital inclusion and the positive role that technology has to play in accelerating digital inclusion. For this first edition, Katherine Kirrage, our Digitalisation Transformation Manager and Osborne Clarke's Social Diversity champion interviews Gabrielle Kohlmeier, Associate General Counsel at Verizon Media
Digitalisation | Gabrielle Kohlmeier from Verizon
June 17, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBThis podcast has been set up to capture conversations with leaders across the Digitalisation eco-system, our first podcast shines a light on the topic of digital inclusion and the positive role that technology has to play in accelerating digital inclusion. For this first edition, Katherine Kirrage, our Digitalisation Transformation Manager and Osborne Clarke's Social Diversity champion interviews Gabrielle Kohlmeier, Associate General Counsel at Verizon Media
Digitalisation | Gabrielle Kohlmeier from Verizon Media
June 17, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBThis podcast has been set up to capture conversations with leaders across the Digitalisation eco-system, our first podcast shines a light on the topic of digital inclusion and the positive role that technology has to play in accelerating digital inclusion. For this first edition, Katherine Kirrage, our Digitalisation Transformation Manager and Osborne Clarke's Social Diversity champion interviews Gabrielle Kohlmeier, Associate General Counsel at Verizon Media
The Digitalisation Podcast | A spotlight on digital inclusion
June 17, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBThis podcast has been set up to capture conversations with leaders across the Digitalisation eco-system, our first podcast shines a light on the topic of digital inclusion and the positive role that technology has to play in accelerating digital inclusion. For this first edition, Katherine Kirrage, our Digitalisation Transformation Manager and Osborne Clarke's Social Diversity champion interviews Gabrielle Kohlmeier, Associate General Counsel at Verizon Media
The Tax Break | HMRC information powers and the relevance of privilege
June 16, 2021 08:55 - 10 minutes - 9.6 MBIn our latest tax podcast, Ian Hyde (head of our tax disputes team) and Matt Greene (an associate director in the same team) discuss the role that legal professional privilege plays when dealing with HMRC's information requests.
Energy Innovation | Digitalisation in the energy space and new technology
June 09, 2021 13:52 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBThis is the third episode in Osborne Clarke's new Energy Innovation podcast series. In this session, Deborah Harvey, Associate Director and Co-Head of Energy Innovation at Osborne Clarke is joined by Cassie Harman, Vice President of Product at Kaluza. Kaluza is an intelligent software platform that is transforming how major retailers operate and interact with their customers while accelerating the shift towards a more flexible and decarbonised energy system. Deborah and Cassie discus...
Mobility as a Service Podcast | Opportunities and challenges in Mobility as a Service
June 08, 2021 12:05 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBIn episode five of Osborne Clarke's Mobility as a Service ("MaaS") podcast series, Marie-Claire Day is joined by Aurelien Cottet, an expert in the MaaS industry. Aurelien has over 4 years' experience working in MaaS for Transdev, in 2020 he was elected to the Maas Alliance Board of Directors, and, in early 2021, he was invited to become a contributor and advisor to the Urban AI Think-Tank. Aurelien is now International Sales Director for INSTANT System who specialise in Intelligent T...
The Tax Break | Beyond IR35
June 02, 2021 08:44 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBIn the second of our podcasts on IR35, Ian Hyde and Frances Lewis, head of Osborne Clarke's Workforce Solutions team, look at the shifts in off payroll engagement models that have been prompted by the recent changes to IR35 and the wider risks and practical implications for end users and staffing agencies.
The Employment Law Coffee Break | Hybrid working: Germany and UK compare and contrast
May 25, 2021 10:41 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBOsborne Clarke's Olivia Sinfield and Anke Freckmann discuss trends and issues arising in both the UK and Germany relating to changing work patterns and find they have a lot in common.
The Employment Law Coffee Break | Managing conflict in the workplace: How much is conflict costing your business and practical observations for managing it
May 20, 2021 09:16 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBWith conflict scenarios predicted to increase as we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic and employees adapt to new working practices, coupled with the increasing focus on the ethical impact of business through "Environmental, Social and Governance", in this week's podcast we talk with Julian Hemming, partner and a chair of our International Employment team on the findings in Acas' latest report on the financial cost of conflict at work and the practical steps businesses should consider...
The Tax Break | Tooth v HMRC: what now for discovery assessments in tax investigations?
May 19, 2021 10:13 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBDiscovery assessments are issued by HMRC inspectors to charge individuals and companies for lost tax. They have generated a huge volume of caselaw and the latest case looked at: 1) What constitutes a deliberate inaccuracy by the taxpayer? This matters because a deliberate loss of tax gives HMRC much longer to raise a discovery assessment. Broadly, the Supreme Court decided that only an intention to mislead counts and where an inaccurate entry is explained elsewhere in the document ...
Mobility as a Service | Data in MaaS
May 10, 2021 14:30 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MBData is fundamental to the way new mobility and Mobility as a Service ("MaaS") service providers operate, however concerns around data ownership, data access and data sharing can often create obstacles for these service providers. In this episode of Osborne Clarke's MaaS podcast series Marie-Claire Day speaks with data protection expert and OC Partner, Marc Storing, about data protection in MaaS.
Energy Innovation | Contracting battery storage projects: market insight from Open Energi
May 05, 2021 14:53 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MBThe second in our series of Energy Innovation Podcasts. In this episode Deborah Harvey interviews Robyn Lucas, Head of Data Science at Open Energi, on the trends she is seeing in relation to contracting battery storage projects.
The Tax Break | Taxpayer Information notices
May 05, 2021 12:43 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MBHMRC has the power to issue a notice requiring the provision of documents or information from a taxpayer or third party and there can be penalties for non-compliance (although sometimes a pre-cursor notice is issued instead and less formality is required). It will be key to understand which documents are relevant and reasonably required in order to check the tax position. In this podcast we give examples of what that means in practice and look at time limits, what to do if you s...
The Employment Law Coffee Break | Dealing with flexible working requests
April 29, 2021 10:23 - 7 minutes - 7.32 MBAs businesses explore their future plans for hybrid/remote working, it is important not to forget the existing statutory rights around flexible working which more employees may now seek to take advantage of as workplaces reopen more fully. Our latest podcast looks at the existing legal framework and the particular issues this is now raising for many businesses in the current climate.
Mobility as a Service | Competition law and MaaS: Opening up mobility markets
April 26, 2021 08:56 - 10 minutes - 9.5 MBMobility as a Service ("MaaS") brings many benefits to consumers, and consumer trust is key to a successful MaaS platform. This second episode of Osborne Clarke's MaaS series explores consumer law issues relevant to MaaS, both within the UK and across borders.
Decarbonisation | In conversation with ... Roberto Castiglioni and Simon Whistler
April 22, 2021 10:09 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBThis is the first podcast in Osborne Clarke's new series titled 'Decarbonisation | In conversation with…'. This podcast has been set up to capture conversations with individuals who are pushing the boundaries across sectors as we move towards the goal of reaching Net Zero. For this first edition, released to celebrate Earth Day, James Watson, Osborne Clarke's International Head of Decarbonisation interviews Simon Whistler from the UN PRI and Roberto Castiglioni, Co-Founder and CEO of...
Mobility as a Service | What are the consumer law considerations in MaaS?
April 12, 2021 12:11 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBMobility as a Service ("MaaS") brings many benefits to consumers, and consumer trust is key to a successful MaaS platform. This second episode of Osborne Clarke's MaaS series explores consumer law issues relevant to MaaS, both within the UK and across borders.
UK/EU Trade Mark Essentials for US Stakeholders
April 09, 2021 13:45 - 16 minutes - 15 MBChartered Trade Mark Attorney, Daniel Ramos and Senior Associate, Anna Rawlings, take a high level look at UK and EU trade mark law and procedure in comparison to the US and the key differences to note for US stakeholders.
The Tax Break | Virtual hearings in the tax tribunal
April 07, 2021 08:45 - 8 minutes - 8.12 MBThe ongoing pandemic has led to virtual hearings before the tax tribunal. In the latest in our tax podcasts series, Matt Greene, an associate director in our tax disputes team, discusses how the tribunal has evolved to allow virtual hearings and what a virtual hearing before the tribunal is like in practice. He gives his top tips for coping with a virtual hearing and dealing with problems that can arise. For example, the tribunal suggests that a remote hearing can take up to 50% long...
The Employment Law Coffee Break | Promoting diversity and inclusion in your business
April 01, 2021 12:36 - 10 minutes - 9.64 MBIn this week's podcast, Danielle Kingdon a Partner in our Employment practice talks to Kate Howitt, UK Counsel for Zynga, a leading developer of social games to discuss how they promote diversity and inclusion in their business.
Employment Law Coffee Break | A spotlight on Employment Tribunals in light of Covid-19
March 25, 2021 10:36 - 7 minutes - 6.46 MBThis week Catherine Shepherd and Kath Sadler-Smith talk to Phillip Chivers, who leads the Employment Tribunal Management service at Osborne Clarke, on how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted on the claims we are seeing in practice and practical steps for employers faced with a claim.
The Tax Break | How will the upcoming IR35 changes impact the end-user?
March 25, 2021 09:38 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBIR35 is designed to prevent tax avoidance where a "personal service company", owned by an individual who is still working in a manner akin to a traditional "employee", provides professional services to clients. In the past, the company was responsible for paying any tax due on the basis that the payment to the worker was an employment payment. However, under new rules coming into force next month, the burden of applying the rules and paying any tax will now be pushed down the supply...
Energy Innovation | Technology M&A trends
March 24, 2021 12:59 - 9 minutes - 9.06 MBThis is the first episode in a new Osborne Clarke podcast series looking at Energy Innovation. We will look at legal and other issues relevant to energy innovation, including through case studies and guest interviews. In the first episode Deborah Harvey and David Ferris discuss some of the technology M&A themes we are seeing in the energy space, and provide a high level overview of some of the key legal issues.
Mobility as a Service | What is MaaS and what are the legal challenges?
March 18, 2021 18:17 - 10 minutes - 10 MBThis is the first episode in a new Osborne Clarke podcast series about Mobility as a Service ("MaaS"). We will look at legal and other issues relevant to MaaS, including through case studies and guest interviews. In the first episode we try to define MaaS, a term that already seems to mean many different things, and provide a high level overview of some of the key legal issues.
The Tax Break | Disputes with HMRC and collateral claims - limitation issues
March 10, 2021 14:40 - 7 minutes - 7.19 MBIan Hyde and Katherine King are back to discuss issues arising in relation to collateral claims and examine in detail the question of what to do in order to avoid the collateral claim against the third party becoming time-barred.
Employment Law Coffee Break | Neurodiversity: Creating inclusivity in your workplace
February 25, 2021 11:46 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBThis week Danielle Kingdon, employment partner, speaks with Nancy Doyle, CEO of Genius Within to provide a practical introduction to neurodiversity and the considerations for employers seeking to attract, retain and support neuro-diverse talent. For many employers their understanding of neurodiversity is just developing and this podcast provides a timely and practical outline.
The Tax Break | Disputes with HMRC and collateral claims - mitigation issues
February 24, 2021 10:39 - 6 minutes - 6.44 MBWhen HMRC investigates tax compliance and alleged errors, taxpayers will need to consider whether they have any collateral claims they can pursue against third parties. For example, there may be potential claims against professional advisers as well as indemnities given to the taxpayer in a wide range of commercial contracts. A key issue will be whether the taxpayer has mitigated its loss. This latest podcast in our tax podcast series by Ian Hyde and Katherine King looks at what the ...