Best Irwin Mitchell Podcasts (2024)

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Transitioning from the military into civilian life and employment 47:56

19d ago47:56

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To mark Armed Forces Day, our military injury partner and former Army Lawyer, Andrew Buckham, hosted a special edition of the Irwin Mitchell Podcast. We were pleased to welcome a panel of specialists, including James Cameron of Mission Motorsport, Rob Kelly from Bootnecks in2 Business, and Tony Radford of The Royal Marines Charity. They shared insi…

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The New Duty to Prevent Sexual Harassment 28:26

7h ago28:26

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Are you aware of the new duty that employers have to prevent their staff from sexual harassment in the workplace? On 26 October, the new duty comes into force which requires employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassments and any who are in breach of duty may have to pay additional compensation of up to 25%. Our latest employment p…

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A Brief Overview of Dan's Meningitis and Mental Health Story 5:21

17d ago5:21

5:21

Daniel Wells shares his personal journey through repeated battles with meningitis and the ensuing mental health struggles

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Dan Wells' Journey: Facing meningitis and Mental Health 17:14

21d ago17:14

17:14

In this episode, Paul from Meningitis Now interviews Dan Wells, who shares his deeply personal story of surviving meningitis twice and the profound impact it had on his mental health. Dan talks about his mother's role in founding the Meningitis Trust, the challenges of dealing with the disease at a young age, and the long-term mental health struggl…

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Changing terms and conditions: Do you know your rights? 33:57

24d ago33:57

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Do you know your rights when faced with changing terms and conditions? Last year the government launched a new statutory code of practice which stated it was going to raise compensation by up to 25%. However, following the suspension of Parliament in the lead up to the General Election this hasn’t been put in place. In our latest employment podcast…

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Navigating Net Zero: Become More Efficient. Innovate Better. Meet Customer Demands 34:50

1M ago34:50

34:50

The UK has set an ambitious goal to decarbonise all sectors and become net zero by 2050. But how have businesses responded? What does progress look like in practice? And what learnings can household names pass on from their experiences? Bringing the first season of our Business But Better to a close, host Charlotte Rees-John is joined by River Isla…

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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: It’s Something That Customers Want Now 39:26

2M ago39:26

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Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of social injustices and are looking to their favourite brands to use their platforms to drive change. As a result, equality, diversity & inclusion is a topic that is – or should be – firmly on the agenda at board level. But what benefits do companies that prove their dedication to a truly inclusive workpla…

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Workers' rights under a Labour government 36:38

2M ago36:38

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After a poor turnout for the Conservatives at the local elections, polls are indicating that Labour will form the next government. Labour has said that it will publish an Employment Bill within its first 100 days in government. In our latest podcast our experts map out what this might mean for business.…

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Meningitis Now and Irwin Mitchell - Leaving a gift in your will - Episode 3 - Mirror Wills and Gifts 5:14

2M ago5:14

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In the final part of our series on unpicking the complexity's of the will service Mark and Emma chat about what mirror wills are, and answer the question can two people in a couple leave money to different charities. We hope this series has made things a little easier to understand. If you would like to find out more about leaving a gift in your wi…

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Meningitis Now and Irwin Mitchell - Leaving a gift in your will - Episode 02 - Making a will 6:35

2M ago6:35

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Emma and Mark chat about what goes into making a will.

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Meningitis Now and Irwin Mitchell - Leaving a gift in your will - Episode 01 Mythbusting 9:57

2M ago9:57

9:57

We’ve collaborated with Emma at Irwin Mitchellto bust some myths about writing a Will and give you the info you need. Listento our podcast and find out more about our Free Wills service www.meningitisnow.org/support-us/donate/ways-you-can-donate/leave-gift-your-will/

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The Rise of AI: Computers Will Know What You're Going to Feel 41:36

2M ago41:36

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We’ve all heard of – and in a lot of cases used – ChatGPT and other AI tools. But what’s next? How can AI be used to predict actions and emotions? And what does it mean for ethics, compliance and data? Host Charlotte Rees-John is joined by Kurt Geiger’s Chief Digital Officer Gareth Rees-John and Irwin Mitchell’s Chief Information Security and Innov…

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Dealing with denial after a Dementia diagnosis 32:28

2M ago32:28

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Dementia is prevalent and the number of people living with dementia is projected to reach 78 million by 2030 and 139 million by 2050. Consequently, knowing what to do and who you can turn to, when supporting someone living with dementia, is vital now more than ever. Our host and Lifestyle & Estate Planning expert, Stewart Stretton-Hill, is joined b…

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Family disputes - who do you want on your team? 27:21

3M ago27:21

27:21

In our latest podcast we're talking family disputes and the divorce process. Whether you're halfway through, figuring out your finances, or coming to the end of the process, you want to surround yourself with a team that can support you. Family law expert Zahra Pabani, is joined Rhiannon Ford, a Divorce Consultant and Coach, John Cunliffe from our …

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Understanding Greenwashing: Be Bold But Be Sure 22:45

3M ago22:45

22:45

It’s a term that’s gained increasing momentum in recent years, but what’s actually meant by greenwashing? How can marketing teams ensure that they remain compliant, as well as creative? And what are the dangers of putting out green credentials that can’t be validated? Host Charlotte Rees-John is joined by experts Georgie Collins and Duncan Sparke t…

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Exploring rehabilitation provision after amputation 50:21

3M ago50:21

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How people lose their limbs can make a big difference to the availability of rehabilitation services, but according to our panel, one aspect that always seems to be under resourced is mental health. Studies show that 30-40% of amputees suffer mental health difficulties following surgery yet support with mental health is not provided as standard. Ch…

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Redundancies – The Tricky Bits 31:33

3M ago31:33

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Do you know your rights when faced with redundancy? From recent headlines of job losses at Ted Baker and The Metro Bank, our latest employment podcast provides essential advice on redundancies. Our experts Elaine Huttley and Jo Moseley discuss the complexities and the best practice when an employer/employee is faced with termination of a contract.…

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Mary Garley's meningitis experience 8:34

3M ago8:34

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Flexible working: How can you get it right? 28:28

4M ago28:28

28:28

What are the benefits of flexible working, and what do employers have to consider? In our latest podcast, employment experts Jo Moseley and Elaine Huttley discuss everything you need to know about flexible working and how your teams can do it effectively.By Irwin Mitchell

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Mediation or court? How to divorce more amicably 35:32

5M ago35:32

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There’s no ‘one size fits all’ approach to divorce, and each separation will take a different path, but how do you decide the best approach to take? When a marriage comes to an end, every choice can feel overwhelming, particularly if children are involved. Whether it's mediation or court, knowing the options that are available to you from the outse…

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Spending a Penny: Toilets and the Workplace 20:04

5M ago20:04

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Can an employer ask women to use the men’s bathroom or an accessible toilet if they don’t have dedicated female facilities? In our latest employment podcast, experts Joanne Moseley and Elaine Huttley discuss the legal position about providing staff toilets in the workplace, and the issues surrounding toilet breaks.…

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Love, marriage and money 40:43

5M ago40:43

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In the run up to Valentine's Day, Family law expert Zahra Pabani is joined by a panel of guests to talk everything love, marriage and money. Along with Marie Kilgallen from our family law team, Zahra also welcomes Rachel Maclynn, Founder and CEO of matchmaking agency the Vida Consultancy, and Sophie Foxton, a wedding planner from Gorcott Hall in Wa…

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Camp LeJeune: toxic water and new U.S legislation 24:15

6M ago24:15

24:15

To mark World Cancer Day, our International Serious Injury partner Cheryl Palmer-Hughes explores what happened at Camp LeJeune between 1953 and 1987 and the recent changes in legislation that now allow for claims to be brought. She’s joined by Andrew Buckham, our military injury partner, Mike Doyle, partner at US law firm Doyle Dennis LLP, and Joe …

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IVF after a cervical cancer diagnosis – Lindsey’s story 47:40

6M ago47:40

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Our client Lindsey Dawson always wanted to have children. But failure to correctly interpret her smear test result, leading to her developing cervical cancer, meant she had to make difficult decisions about her fertility before she had time to fully process the reality of her situation. After a legal investigation into her care, Lindsey and her hus…

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Investment market update 2024 13:35

6M ago13:35

13:35

Join our financial planning experts Edward Tomlinson, Head of the Financial Planning team, and Lewis Giaramita, Head of Investments, as they provide an insight into the past 12 months in the investment markets, and what this means for the next year. The information given and opinions expressed are subject to change and should not be interpreted as …

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Employment law: what's coming up in 2024? 27:03

6M ago27:03

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With the government trying to legislate for more inclusive working practices, there’s plenty of change expected to employment law this year. In our latest podcast, employment experts Jo Moseley and Elaine Huttley break down all you need to know to plan for the next twelve months.By Irwin Mitchell

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Family disputes and mediation - the impact on children, and financial arrangements 29:22

6M ago29:22

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Family disputes can be complex and difficult especially when dealing with the impact on children and financial arrangements. But mediation can be a very effective way to resolve disputes amicably. Our Family law expert, Zahra Pabani, is joined by our family mediator and ex-BBC broadcaster, Joanna Gosling and our family lawyers Anna Chenoweth and Va…

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How is new legislation impacting the buying, selling, and letting of property? 44:26

7M ago44:26

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In this episode, our residential property expert, Jeremy Raj, welcomes National Trading Standards Estate & Letting Agency (NTSELAT) Policy and Information Manager, Emma Cooke, and the chair of the Home Buying and Selling Group, Kate Faulkner OBE. Following the recent release of parts B and C to the material information rules, our specialist panel a…

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Office Occupier Trends in 2023 and Beyond 25:19

7M ago25:19

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Expectations of how offices should look and operate have changed significantly over the past few years. Along with the shift in working patterns brought about by COVID, ESG is now driving decisions in relation to the offices market and how offices are used. In this podcast, Senior Associate Clare Davitt is joined by Eamon Fox, Head of Yorkshire Off…

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Swearing in the workplace 23:20

7M ago23:20

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What are your thoughts on swearing in the workplace? Do you think we’ve become more tolerant of it as a society? In our latest employment podcast, our experts Joanne Moseley and Elaine Huttley discuss the legal context around swearing in the workplace and potential discrimination issues, alongside practical tips for employers.…

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The Importance of Counselling Across Private Client Disputes 35:54

8M ago35:54

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From dealing with a dispute over a loved one’s estate to going through the process of contesting a Will, our panel of experts sit down to discuss the importance of our counselling and coaching service. In this episode of the Irwin Mitchell Podcast, host and family law Partner, Zahra Pabani is joined by Client Counsellor, Vicky Lambert, Associate So…

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Grief Awareness Week: Grief, bereavement, and where to turn for support 40:56

8M ago40:56

40:56

We can all experience grief in many ways, and the support you need will be different for someone else. But an important part of starting to move forward with your grief, is knowing where to go and who you can turn to. Our host and workplace illness expert Hayley Hill is joined by our client Andrew Plant who sadly lost his father to mesothelioma, Ja…

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Artificial Intelligence and the Fashion Industry 18:41

8M ago18:41

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From optimising supply chains to revolutionising trend predictions and enhancing the customer experience, artificial intelligence can be a real asset to the fashion industry. But what impact does AI have? And why should organisations continue to have open conversations and embrace it? Our experts look at both the benefits and risks.…

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Renters (Reform) Bill – Where Are We Now? 24:19

8M ago24:19

24:19

Residential matters are back in the news, after last week’s King’s Speech mapped out the government’s legislative plans. With a particular focus on the Renters Reform Bill, our latest podcast looks at what was announced and the changes that both landlords and tenants need to be aware of.By Irwin Mitchell

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