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Earlier this week we made the exciting announcement that Neil Green has joined the firm as our first Transformation Director. Neil arrives from Barclays where he was Head of Transformation and Innovation, bringing with him an impressive record of managing complex process optimisation projects and driving the evolution of legal technology. Now in post, Neil will be responsible for executing the transformational strategies that enhance the way we deliver services to clients and drive the evolution of our firm. On joining Pinsent Masons and the trajectory of innovation in law, Neil said: “The next five years will be pivotal for the legal industry. The market is becoming more competitive, cost and operational efficiency is key for clients, and there’s a great sense of anticipation over what opportunities generative AI and other technological advancements will bring.” #PinsentMasons # #InnovationInLaw #LegalIndustry

?? Our colleagues share the one word that describes how working at Pinsent Masons makes them feel. Curious? Watch the video to find out. Learn more about our career opportunities and what life at Pinsent Masons looks like here?? https://ow.ly/JzFs50TLwM9

PODCAST: Join us as we explore "What a Trump presidency means for trade, climate policy, tech law, and more". With radical and sometimes untested business policies, Donald Trump’s presidency could reshape world trade, climate policy, and other key areas. Our experts provide in-depth analysis on the potential impacts. Don't miss out on these crucial insights, listen now. ?? #TrumpPresidency #Podcast #TechLaw

If newly elected US president Donald Trump embraces protectionist policies, global trade wars could be on the horizon. Our expert warns that materials like aluminium, steel, and automotive components could be hardest hit, affecting trade rivals and traditional partners alike. The ripple effects could impact global trade and cross-border supply chains. #TradeWars #USPolitics #GlobalEconomy

??New Podcast: What a Trump presidency means for trade, climate policy, tech law, and more. Donald Trump's business policies are radical and, in some cases, untested. Our experts break down the potential impacts on world trade, climate policy, and other critical areas where Trump's ideas could make waves. ?? Tune in now: https://ow.ly/XOco50U5ZsM #TrumpAdministration #Podcast #TechLaw

Time is ticking on DORA (the Digital Operational Resilience Act), but it’s not too late to call in the expert support you need to ensure compliance. Whether you’re affected by #DORA, or you want to strengthen your approach for your next regulatory change project, our Guide to Regulatory Change reviews best practice for getting compliant.

Are you a student, apprentice, or junior lawyer? Don't miss our virtual event, "Pro bono, career development and making a difference - with Pinsent Masons," on 13 November 2024, from 4pm to 6pm. Hosted by Legal Cheek and Pinsent Masons, this event features talks and a panel discussion with experts like Senior Associate Meghan Higgins Higgins. Learn how pro bono work can boost your legal skills and career. Register now ?? #ProBonoWeek #ProBono

Senior associate Meghan Higgins spoke to Legal Cheek ahead of Pro Bono Week about the importance of pro bono and the skills it teaches junior lawyers. Meghan emphasises how pro bono initiatives not only provide essential legal services to those in need but also offer junior lawyers the opportunity to develop critical skills and gain meaningful experiences. From enhancing their legal expertise to fostering a sense of social responsibility, pro bono work plays a crucial role in shaping well-rounded legal professionals. #ProBonoWeek #ProBono

This week, our Perth office hosted work health & safety expert and Pinsent Masons partner Carlie Holt at a seminar entitled: What Next? A discussion about the immediate aftermath of a workplace incident. Thoughtful comments were provided by employment and reward partner Neil Napper and construction advisory and disputes partner David U. We had a fantastic attendance and want to thank our clients for their strong engagement at this exclusive seminar. Key takeaways included: ? How and when to talk to the safety regulator ? Dealing with the union ? Setting up your own investigation for success ? The thorny problem of legal professional privilege ? Reporting up to executive, senior management, and the Board ? Recent experience with the regulator and some recent cases you need to know about #PinsentMasons #WorkHealth&Safety #Seminar #Perth #Australia

?? As people across the globe light up their homes with the warmth of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas, we extend our best wishes to our colleagues, clients, and all who celebrate this joyous festival. May these festivals bring new beginnings and success to you and your loved one.