February 9, 2024 4:47 pm
Published by Natalie Fresen
By Yasmina Bugel at Irwin Mitchell The term ‘greenwashing’ is widely recognised in relation to Environmental Social Governance (ESG). In short, it is a term used... View Article
January 22, 2024 11:56 am
Published by Natalie Fresen
In the upcoming year, the retail sector anticipates a transformative wave as generative artificial intelligence (AI) takes centre stage. Marcus Collins, an Intellectual Property (IP) partner... View Article
December 14, 2023 3:52 pm
Published by Natalie Fresen
In her insightful commentary, Charlotte Rees-John, Head of Irwin Mitchell’s retail sector team, discusses the pivotal role of line managers in creating safe workplaces. Using the... View Article
December 13, 2023 3:45 pm
Published by Natalie Fresen
Retail trade union Usdaw is asking customers to ‘keep your cool’ as the busy pre- Christmas shopping gets underway, which will culminate in what the retail... View Article
December 4, 2023 12:12 pm
Published by Natalie Fresen
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is to harness AI to combat greenwashing: strengthening oversight on environmental claims Greenwashing, as defined in the “Sins of Greenwashing” report,... View Article
November 30, 2023 12:56 pm
Published by Natalie Fresen
What is a double materiality assessment and why should a retail business do one? In the world of ESG, double materiality assessment is a concept used... View Article
November 29, 2023 12:15 pm
Published by Natalie Fresen
Next year will see an increasing number of major retailers in the UK getting caught out by the intellectual property (IP) pitfalls that exist from generative... View Article
November 27, 2023 2:12 pm
Published by Natalie Fresen
It has been reported that fashion retailer, Asos, has decided to abandon diversity targets in its annual executive bonus scheme, choosing to prioritise profitability instead. This... View Article
November 15, 2023 4:37 pm
Published by Natalie Fresen
Charlotte Rees-John: Draft legislation has been published by the Government which will amend the Equality Act 2010 from 1 January 2024. The Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations... View Article