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Episode 8: The Gulf region as a strategic market for CG&R brands.
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - April 12, 2024 12:08 - 24 minutes - VideoIn this episode, our leading lawyers in the consumer goods and retail industry, Katia Boneva-Desmicht and Hani Naja examine the opportunities for luxury, fashion and cosmetics brands planning to expand their footprint in the Gulf region. They explore growth opportunities, essential considerat...
What does 2024 have in store for consumer goods and retail businesses?
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - February 01, 2024 10:25 - 22 minutes - VideoIn this episode, our leading experts in the consumer goods and retail industry, Kurt Haegeman, Katia Boneva-Desmicht, Renata Amaral*, LokeKhoon Tan, Sue McLean and David Scott take a look at the trends impacting 2024 for the consumer goods and retail industry. This discussion covers insights aro...
Crystallizing the impact of the proposed EU sanctions on diamonds
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - November 23, 2023 12:01 - 23 minutes - VideoWith the next round of EU Russia sanctions to be shortly introduced, luxury & fashion companies are having to navigate, yet again, what this means for their own business operations. Even if not importing from Russia, the need to prove this is not the case can cause logistical issues and problem...
Regulating the use of plastics in CG&R businesses
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - November 07, 2023 05:35 - 13 minutes - VideoIn this episode, we are joined by Manuela Demarche* and Livia Lupinacci* from Trench Rossi Watanabe in São Paulo, and Rachel MacLeod from Baker McKenzie London office as they share their insights in the rapidly developing area of plastics regulation. They discuss the global regulatory lan...
Cyber issues in the CG&R industry (Part 1)
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - October 02, 2023 09:59 - 25 minutes - VideoIn this episode, Marc Levey speaks with Francesca Gaudino, Elizabeth Roper, and Justine Phillips about the top privacy cybersecurity challenges facing the CG&R industry. The speakers consider the type of data brands may want to protect and explore steps they can take to avoid a cyber breach. ...
Cyber issues in the CG&R industry (Part 2)
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - September 29, 2023 03:19 - 14 minutes - VideoIn Part 2 of the episode on cyber issues in the CG&R industry, Marc Levey, Francesca Gaudino, Elizabeth Roper, and Justine Phillips explore how brands can build a cyber program that complies with global laws and provide practical takeaways for retail businesses looking to improve their cyber st...
How artificial intelligence is impacting the CG&R industry (Part 2)
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - August 17, 2023 11:25 - 22 minutes - VideoIn Part 2, Sue Mclean (Digital Transformation and New Technologies, London), Ashlin Perumall (Technology Driven M&A, Johannesburg), and Alex Toh (Digital Transformation and Regulatory Matters, Singapore) go on to discuss the developing regulation around the use of AI and the different approache...
How artificial intelligence is impacting the CG&R industry (Part 1)
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - August 17, 2023 11:24 - 29 minutes - VideoIn this episode, Sue Mclean (Digital Transformation and New Technologies, London), Ashlin Perumall (Technology Driven M&A, Johannesburg), and Alex Toh (Digital Transformation and Regulatory Matters, Singapore) discuss the use of AI and generative AI in the consumer goods and retail sector. In Pa...
IP and Data in Green Innovation – Sustainability and Green Innovation
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - July 05, 2022 17:00 - 9 minutes - VideoData and IP in green innovation play an important role in CG&R businesses and in this new episode, partner Eva-Maria Strobel is joined by Renata Amaral, partner at Trench Rossi Watanabe Sao Paulo*, to explore key legal considerations from an IP & data angle that companies should consider in rela...
IP and Data in Green Innovation – Advertising
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - July 05, 2022 16:38 - 8 minutes - VideoIn this episode, Julia Hemmings, a partner in our IPTech practice in London, and Rebecca Lederhouse, an IP counsel based in our Chicago office, discuss the role of marketing in green innovation and the increasing regulatory scrutiny around green claims in advertising. They focus on green claims ...
IP and Data in Green Innovation – Patents, Plant Variety Rights and Trade Secrets
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - July 05, 2022 16:10 - 9 minutes - VideoIn this episode, partner Mackenzie Martin and senior associate Tanvi Shah in our IPTech practice, discuss the role of patents, trade secrets and plant variety rights in green innovation – and in particular how they incentivize and promote technological development.
IP and Data in Green Innovation – Collaboration
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - July 05, 2022 14:02 - 8 minutes - VideoIn this episode, partner Nathalie Marchand from our Paris office is joined by special counsel Grace Wong from our Hong Kong office, to explore differing collaboration trends and entities in green innovation, considerations regarding green innovation agreements including background and foreground...
IP and Data in Green Innovation – Trademarks
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - July 05, 2022 13:29 - 9 minutes - VideoIn this episode, partner Eva-Maria Strobel and senior associate Tiffany Conley in our IPTech practice, discuss green trademarks in green innovation that includes various types of trademark protection and rapid developments in this space, key challenges when registering green trademarks, navigati...
IP and Data in Green Innovation – Data and Artificial Intelligence
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - July 05, 2022 12:15 - 9 minutes - VideoArtificial Intelligence (AI) is regarded as a fundamental enabler of green initiatives. In this episode, partners Francesca Gaudino and Carlos Peniche in our IPTech practice, discuss the role of green technologies, data and AI in green innovation including 'red' and 'green' AI, regulation of AI ...
Episode 16: New brand on the block(chain): consortium considerations
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - January 11, 2021 14:05 - 14 minutesIn the final episode of our blockchain for brands series, Alyssa Auberger, Baker McKenzie's Chief Sustainability Officer and former Global Chair, Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group continues the conversation with Sue McLean, partner in Baker McKenzie's IP, technology and data group,...
Episode 16: New brand on the block(chain): consortium considerations
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - January 11, 2021 14:05 - 14 minutesIn the final episode of our blockchain for brands series, Alyssa Auberger, Baker McKenzie's Chief Sustainability Officer and Global Chair, Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group continues the conversation with Sue McLean, partner in Baker McKenzie's IP, technology and data group, on key...
Episode 15: Joining the block(chain) party
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - January 11, 2021 13:45 - 10 minutesContinuing on from the previous episode, Alyssa Auberger, Baker McKenzie's Chief Sustainability Officer and Global Chair, Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is again joined by Sue McLean, partner in Baker McKenzie's IP, technology and data group, to discuss some initial consideratio...
Episode 15: Joining the block(chain) party
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - January 11, 2021 13:45 - 10 minutesContinuing on from the previous episode, Alyssa Auberger, Baker McKenzie's Chief Sustainability Officer and former Global Chair, Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is again joined by Sue McLean, partner in Baker McKenzie's IP, technology and data group, to discuss some initial consi...
Episode 14: Blockchain basics for brands
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - January 11, 2021 13:14 - 11 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, Baker McKenzie's Chief Sustainability Officer and Global Chair, Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Sue McLean, partner in Baker McKenzie's IP, technology and data group. They discuss blockchain basics for CG&R businesses who may be cons...
Episode 14: Blockchain basics for brands
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - January 11, 2021 13:14 - 11 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, Baker McKenzie's Chief Sustainability Officer and former Global Chair, Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Sue McLean, partner in Baker McKenzie's IP, technology and data group. They discuss blockchain basics for CG&R businesses who may ...
Episode 13: Sustainability and competition law, the inside story
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - November 06, 2020 06:17 - 17 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, Baker McKenzie's Chief Sustainability Officer and former Global Chair, Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Grant Murray, an Antitrust and Competition expert based in our London office. They discuss how competitor collaboration to address...
Episode 12: Sustainability and competition, to collaborate or not to collaborate?
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - November 06, 2020 06:11 - 16 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, Baker McKenzie's Chief Sustainability Officer and former Global Chair, Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Grant Murray, an Antitrust and Competition expert based in our London office. They discuss what CG&R businesses are doing in colla...
Episode 12: Sustainability and competition, to collaborate or not to collaborate?
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - November 06, 2020 06:11 - 16 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, Global Chair of Baker McKenzie's Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Grant Murray, an Antitrust and Competition expert based in our London office. They discuss what CG&R businesses are doing in collaboration with competitors in an effort...
Episode 11: Online retail is here to stay – don't forget the basics!
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - July 15, 2020 04:52 - 7 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, former Global Chair of Baker McKenzie's Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Anne Petterd, partner in the Technology, Communications and Commercial team. They continue to discuss the future of online retail, including the increased use of...
Episode 10: Online retail is here to stay – digital deliberations
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - July 15, 2020 04:49 - 10 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, former Global Chair of Baker McKenzie's Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Anne Petterd, partner in the Technology, Communications and Commercial team. In light of the ongoing digital transformation in the CG&R sector, they discuss the ...
Episode 9: COVID-19 and Commercial Behavior – A Renewed Approach to Competition?
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - June 29, 2020 05:03 - 10 minutesIn this episode Alyssa Auberger, former Global Chair of Baker McKenzie's Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Mara Ghiorghies from our global antitrust team and based in London. They discuss both the challenges and opportunities of the crisis for CG&R companies from a com...
Episode 8: COVID-19 and Commercial Behavior – On the Road to Recovery, Playing it Safe
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - June 29, 2020 04:52 - 12 minutesIn this episode Alyssa Auberger, former Global Chair of Baker McKenzie's Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Mara Ghiorghies from our global antitrust team and based in London. They discuss the antitrust scrutiny of commercial behavior in the consumer goods and retail se...
Episode 7: COVID-19 – Renewal – Avoiding Marketing Mishaps
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - June 18, 2020 03:49 - 8 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, former Global Chair of Baker McKenzie's Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Rebecca Lederhouse, IP Counsel based in our Chicago office. They discuss a number of practical tips that CG&R businesses can keep in mind to avoid inadvertent ma...
Episode 6: COVID-19 – Recovery – Trends in Advertising Regulations
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - June 18, 2020 03:35 - 11 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, former Global Chair of Baker McKenzie's Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Rebecca Lederhouse, IP Counsel based in our Chicago office. They discuss some of the trends in advertising regulations around COVID-19 that CG&R businesses need ...
Episode 5: COVID-19 and Retail Real Estate: Renewal - Rethinking Brick & Mortar
Baker McKenzie's "Off the Shelf" - May 20, 2020 04:12 - 10 minutesIn this episode, Alyssa Auberger, former Global Chair of Baker McKenzie's Consumer Goods and Retail (CG&R) Industry Group is joined by Niklas Wielandt, a real estate expert based in our Frankfurt office. They discuss what the post-COVID-19 world has in store, and more specifically, how CG&R busi...