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Contact: tapiwa.museba@commawarepod.com All Links: https://linktr.ee/commawarepod https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ App Tax Cut https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/18/apple-will-cut-app-store-fees-by-half-to-15percent-for-small-developers.html Dunkin Acquired https://stories.inspirebrands.com/inspire-acquire-dunkin-donuts-baskin-robbins/ HuffPost Acquired https://techcrunch.com/2011/03/07/aol-closes-315-million-huffington-post-acquisition/ ES Development https://www.thelawyer.com/eversheds-seeks-to-end-lockdown-career-fomo-with-new-scheme-for-juniors/ 24 Hour Shopping https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55126371 Arcadia Administration https://www.bbc.com/news/business-55139369 Marriott Fined shorturl.at/erwzV https://www.cityam.com/marriott-international-fined-18-4m-over-customer-data-breach/ https://www.ft.com/content/2a34b554-ef5c-11e5-9f20-c3a047354386 https://ico.org.uk/media/about-the-ico/consultations/2618333/ico-draft-statutory-guidance.pdf https://ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/news-and-events/news-and-blogs/2020/10/ico-fines-marriott-international-inc-184million-for-failing-to-keep-customers-personal-data-secure/ https://news.marriott.com/news/2020/10/30/marriott-international-update-on-conclusion-of-uk-ico-investigation-into-starwood-database-security-incident https://www.pwc.com/us/en/deals/publications/assets/pwc-when-cyber-threatens-m-and-a.pdf shorturl.at/imwBO https://www.ft.com/content/243cabcc-a253-11e9-a282-2df48f366f7d Subway Bread shorturl.at/fosN4 https://www.thebfa.org/franchise-directory/subway-uk-ireland/ https://library.croneri.co.uk/cch_uk/bvc/1991-bvc-818 shorturl.at/aFI12 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/01/irish-court-rules-subway-bread-is-not-bread https://www.gov.uk/guidance/food-products-and-vat-notice-70114 https://www.gov.uk/guidance/catering-takeaway-food-and-vat-notice-7091 Created, Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 69: Disney & IBM Restructuring, Final LVMH/Tiffany Update and more 38:37

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https://linktr.ee/commawarepod https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: tapiwa.museba@commawarepod.com Lockdown https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-54763956 Furlough Scheme Extended https://www.gov.uk/government/news/furlough-scheme-extended-and-further-economic-support-announced Apple Regulatory Warning https://on.ft.com/35NjL5Y Sainsbury’s Losses https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-54818644 LCV Sale Rise https://www.companynewshq.com/company-news/automotive-company-news/uk-van-market-sees-order-boost-ahead-of-christmas-season-up-13-3-smmt/ Reed Smith Training https://www.reedsmith.com/en/news/2020/11/reed-smith-to-launch-new-professional-sqe-training-path-in-2022 Disney/IBM Restructuring https://uk.reuters.com/article/uniliver-restructuring-idUSKBN27I1TQ https://www.ibm.com/investor/att/pdf/IBM-2Q20-Earnings-Prepared-Remarks.pdf https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/20/ibm-earnings-q2-2020.html https://newsroom.ibm.com/2020-07-20-IBM-Reports-2020-Second-Quarter-Results#:~:text=Revenue%20of%20%2418.1%20billion%2C%20down,for%20divested%20businesses%20and%20currency https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/the-walt-disney-company-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-earnings-for-fiscal-2019/ https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/app/uploads/2020/08/q3-fy20-earnings.pdf https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/the-walt-disney-company-announces-strategic-reorganization-of-its-media-and-entertainment-businesses/ https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/13/21514728/disney-streaming-reorganization-plus-espn-hulu-studios-movies-network-tv-shows-pandemic https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/disneys-fiscal-full-year-and-q4-2020-earnings-results-webcast/ LVMH/Tiffany Renegotiate https://www.lvmh.com/news-documents/press-releases/tiffany-and-lvmh-modify-merger-price/ https://www.ft.com/content/de56b836-d7ad-4782-8f0a-b89f5d288d5e Created, Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 68: LVMH-Tiffany/Fortnite-Apple Updates and more 27:37

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All About Law https://bit.ly/30N3n3u https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: tapiwa.museba@commawarepod.com https://linktr.ee/commawarepod BA Fined https://www.reuters.com/article/british-airways-cyber-fine-idUSL4N2H72DB No Deal Brexit https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/oct/16/boris-johnson-tells-uk-prepare-for-a-no-deal-brexit Retailer Rent https://on.ft.com/344Pxvv Chanel Real Estate https://www.businessinsider.com/chanel-buying-flagship-london-store-for-around-402-million-report-2020-10?r=US&IR=T Intu Administration Follow-Up https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/stoke-trents-biggest-shopping-centre-4604523 https://www.companynewshq.com/company-news/accountancy-company-news/administrators-of-intu-properties-plc-conclude-migration-of-intu-merry-hill/ Unilever Update https://www.reuters.com/article/us-unilever-restructuring/end-of-an-era-as-unilever-uk-shareholders-back-unification-plan-idUSKBN26X1UW LVMH-Tiffany https://www.lvmh.com/news-documents/press-releases/lvmh-takes-note-of-the-delaware-courts-decision-and-is-actively-preparing-for-the-next-deadlines/ https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tiffany-wins-expedited-trial-lvmh-211403651.html https://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddawkins/2020/09/29/lvmh-outline-legal-defense-plans-as-billionaire-bernard-arnault-works-to-spike-16-billion-tiffany-deal/#7f56c0262c9e https://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddawkins/2020/10/14/tiffany-fires-back-at-lvmh-attempt-to-end-merger-deal-saying-lvmhs-case-is-doomed/ https://www.ft.com/content/e7b7f86b-28c7-4cec-a282-7e8dee63e425 Created, Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 67: No Time to Die Delayed, Walmart Sells Asda and more 26:53

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All About Law https://bit.ly/30N3n3u https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: tapiwa.museba@commawarepod.com Instagram: @commawarepod ( https://www.instagram.com/commawarepod/?hl=en ) Unilever Update https://www.ft.com/content/0f3930f1-8a93-4f90-aa09-4a70696e2177 NextEra surpasses ExxonMobil https://www.ft.com/content/39a70458-d4d1-4a6e-aca6-1d5670bade11 Honda leaves F1 https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.breaking-honda-to-leave-f1-at-the-end-of-2021.3nsZ7zzaokaze5Sjc4V6s0.html Law Firm Updates https://www.thelawyer.com/fieldfisher-is-latest-firm-to-kickstart-consultation-process/ https://www.thelawyer.com/bclp-to-design-new-blended-workplace-in-latest-leadership-project/ Uber Win https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-54322579 TSB Closures https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/sep/30/tsb-closes-164-bank-branches-with-loss-of-almost-1000-jobs No Time to Die https://www.ft.com/content/1545e213-3d92-47e0-ac1b-7d92d39c92b1 https://www.thelawyer.com/double-win-for-slaughters-as-firm-nabs-new-government-mandates/ https://www.bbc.com/news/business-54387856 https://www.bbc.com/news/business-52376022 https://www.ft.com/content/9645094c-25bf-4ab1-a2e2-670af109ace5 https://www.ft.com/content/1545e213-3d92-47e0-ac1b-7d92d39c92b1 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/oct/05/quarter-of-odeon-cinemas-to-open-only-at-weekends-coronavirus shorturl.at/itwx0 Walmart Asda Stake Sale https://www.ft.com/content/68fbc78a-58af-11ea-a528-dd0f971febbc https://www.thelawyer.com/slaughters-and-skadden-lead-on-6-8bn-asda-takeover/ https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/21/with-tiktok-deal-walmart-could-gain-a-front-row-seat-to-the-next-generation.html https://www.ft.com/content/1812fe22-06bd-46ce-b2ec-0d324bdc7983 Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 66: LVMH-Tiffany Lawsuit, PwC Sued and more 32:32

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Maybe diamonds don’t last forever. https://ko-fi.com/commawarepod Contact: tapiwa.museba@commawarepod.com Instagram: @ commawarepod TikTok Update shorturl.at/hqwJP Law Firm Mandates shorturl.at/lmr37 shorturl.at/uEOR2 RHA Warning shorturl.at/awW46 New Look CVA shorturl.at/mopIX Amazon Jobs shorturl.at/sBGPT Arm-Nvidia shorturl.at/fquI7 shorturl.at/chuwB shorturl.at/djmDE BP Strategic Partnership shorturl.at/byI03 shorturl.at/bjlB9 PwC Sued https://on.ft.com/3hMoHM4 https://bit.ly/3cbxF4C shorturl.at/nN137 shorturl.at/inAT3 shorturl.at/mrEFV shorturl.at/bzFV6 shorturl.at/yBGN4 shorturl.at/anzGK LVMH-Tiffany shorturl.at/sU357 shorturl.at/alrHI shorturl.at/lGIPQ shorturl.at/dqPW2 shorturl.at/fuCEL shorturl.at/uvIKV https://bit.ly/3iGIJJn https://bit.ly/3kxkpKx Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 65.5 (Minisode): Pizza Express, HMRC and more 3:29

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Contact: tapiwa.museba@commawarepod.com Instagram: @commawarepod Ko-FI: https://ko-fi.com/commawarepod Law Firm Updates https://www.thelawyer.com/hogan-lovells-moves-to-next-stage-of-back-to-office-plan/ https://www.thelawyer.com/dla-piper-eyes-full-city-comeback-by-end-of-2020/ https://www.thelawyer.com/ince-group-kicks-off-redundancy-consultation/ SuperDry Renegotiation https://www.ft.com/content/a8d690b4-0fe6-4234-979c-92a3e9ddc36c Wire card Inquiry https://www.ft.com/content/6ac23b50-d9cb-4ba5-98b7-5fa40e7a5f8e Pizza Express CVA https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/sep/07/pizza-express-close-restaurants-jobs-birmingham-bristol-london Pret-A-Manger https://www.bbc.com/news/business-54012055 Furlough Scheme https://www.ft.com/content/22f78e4a-8e24-4189-9983-3a1f95788340 Furlough Extension Calls https://www.bbc.com/news/business-54057511 https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 65: Back to Office Challenges, TikTok’s Ticking Clock and more 21:30

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https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: tapiwa.museba@commawarepod.com Instagram: @commawarepod ( https://www.instagram.com/commawarepod/?hl=en ) Crossrail Delays https://bit.ly/2EyXMWT Gatwick Job Cuts https://bbc.in/3jtpZwU Firm Updates https://bit.ly/3juoBu0 https://on.ft.com/34L8eoO FIFA Panel https://bit.ly/2GeW9hs DW Rescue https://bit.ly/2YS2llV Wirecard Follow-Up https://on.ft.com/2ELJRwq https://on.ft.com/31JqTzb Back to Office https://on.ft.com/2QEKV7E https://on.ft.com/32WLLmj TikTok https://on.ft.com/3jumLcy https://on.ft.com/31Kdoj5 https://on.ft.com/3hLEAn3 https://on.ft.com/2EVTc4v https://bit.ly/3bpyfLP https://bit.ly/2Ez4nR7 https://engt.co/3beieZ1 https://on.ft.com/2YPyDOz https://bit.ly/3jqavtw Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 64: Uber & Lyft Make California Blink and more 20:45

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https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: tapiwa.museba@commawarepod.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Future Job Cuts https://www.ft.com/content/4e0319e1-bd92-460c-b21f-b056bfb1f079 M&S Plans https://www.forbes.com/sites/katehardcastle/2020/08/18/7000-job-cuts-announced-at-marks-and-spencervows-to-never-be-the-same-again/ Retail Boom https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry/bulletins/retailsales/july2020 Law Firm Updates https://www.thelawyer.com/mayer-brown-preps-for-50-per-cent-office-capacity-from-september/ https://www.thelawyer.com/clifford-chance-gets-granular-on-canary-wharf-reopening/ Airbnb IPO https://www.thelawyer.com/latham-advises-on-airbnb-ipo-filing/ Eat Out to Help Out https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2020/08/21/extend-eat-help-september-say-restaurants-pubs/ Uber/Lyft https://time.com/5675637/uber-business-future/ https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/good-work-the-taylor-review-of-modern-working-practices https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2019-0029.html https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/supreme-court-to-make-final-uber-ruling-on-wednesday/ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/25/uber-loses-licence-london-tfl https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/12/21365518/lyft-threatens-shut-down-california-q2-2020 https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/20/21377841/uber-lyft-california-judge-block-emergency-stay-employees https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/679767/180206_BEIS_Good_Work_Report__Accessible_A4_.pdf https://www.ft.com/content/6b28cb8a-da35-4f02-87cd-780984e6a3ad https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/uber-v-aslam-appeal-press-summary.pdf Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 63: Fortnite, Hermes Investment and more 23:13

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Contact: tapiwa.museba@commawarepod.com Instagram: @ commawarepod UK Job Cuts https://on.ft.com/2DSxw9q Debenhams Job Cuts https://www.bbc.com/news/business-53733929 M&A Resurgence https://on.ft.com/3kSUwWH EasyJet Fundraising https://on.ft.com/342a5W0 DWF A-Levels https://bit.ly/2Fst7uj https://www.legalcheek.com/2020/08/dwf-scraps-specific-a-level-requirements-for-training-contract-seekers/ Law Firm Responses https://bit.ly/2PUbci7 https://bit.ly/3iHiYYR UK Recession https://bbc.in/30YpQeB https://cnn.it/2PUUPSq Fortnite vs Apple & Google https://bit.ly/3hbmwlK https://bit.ly/2PUUSh4 https://bit.ly/3h00qCV https://bit.ly/31WHz58 https://bit.ly/2E4ICIg https://bit.ly/2DO8FUm Hermes’ Investment https://on.ft.com/30UK74H https://bit.ly/30YJfvZ https://bit.ly/31RgJLS https://bbc.in/2CuK1Hv Diageo Writedown https://bit.ly/2DO8VCO https://on.ft.com/2Fi3ITV https://bit.ly/3iFJqlK https://bit.ly/3aDGmE9 https://bit.ly/344YIfM https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 62: Virtual GPs, Landmark Supreme Court Decision and more 23:06

5 years ago23:06

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https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod DW Sports Administration https://www.bbc.com/news/business-53635211 Dixons Carphone Job Cuts https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2020/08/dixons-carphone-to-axe-800-jobs-as-it-overhauls-store-management/ https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/aug/04/dixons-carphone-to-get-rid-of-800-managers-across-uk-stores Law Firm updates https://www.thelawyer.com/irwin-mitchell-enters-redundancy-consultations-as-110-roles-face-axe/ https://www.thelawyer.com/wfw-cuts-12-pa-roles-after-consultation-process/ Uber Acquisition https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/06/uber-picks-up-autocab-to-push-into-places-its-own-app-doesnt-go/ Auto Sale Rebound https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/latest-news/oil/080520-uk-july-new-car-registrations-up-113-on-year-smmt Eat Out to Help Out https://www.ft.com/content/96c2f36c-18ce-4fd4-9bc0-4f68a7bee467 Reflective Loss https://bit.ly/2DCeAvx https://bit.ly/31xL4yX https://bit.ly/2XJwdQP https://bit.ly/3gTMv1j https://bit.ly/33Mr0vD Virtual Care Merger https://bit.ly/2C90QYi https://bit.ly/2CbQJSB https://bit.ly/2PBbKcr https://on.ft.com/2DJ6KQy https://bit.ly/2XFIV30 https://bit.ly/2PE14tA https://bit.ly/3a7iR5O https://bit.ly/2CaAEN0 https://bit.ly/30HV9KB Created, Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 61.5 (Minisode): Headlines and Mid-Season Break 3:35

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https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Amazon Antitrust https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/29/21347083/jeff-bezos-amazon-tech-antitrust-hearing-jayapal-questioning Santander Historic Loss https://www.ft.com/content/5e2d24f2-5a4c-40e8-a7f7-6fc8f1bebe58 Production Restart Scheme https://viewpoints.reedsmith.com/post/102gcgc/uk-government-steps-in-to-help-film-tv-producers Law Firm Updates https://www.thelawyer.com/bird-bird-closes-berlin-workspace-after-just-one-year/ https://www.thelawyer.com/osborne-clarke-brings-back-over-80-employees-from-furlough/ https://www.thelawyer.com/hogan-lovells-to-trial-15-per-cent-capacity-in-office-pilot/ PSA Radical Changes https://www.ft.com/content/ff5d8795-ee73-4c92-a1bf-34cef0639909 ONS Retail Stats https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry/bulletins/retailsales/june2020 Created by: Tapiwa Museba Full-Length Episodes Return on 8 August.…

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Episode 61: Apple 13bn Tax Victory, Real Estate Woes and more 18:25

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https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Boohoo Selloff https://bit.ly/2WT04WI https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/jul/10/boohoo-shareholder-sells-off-shares-aberdeen-standard-investments FCA-Waymo Partnership https://on.ft.com/3009Jg9 https://www.ft.com/content/228e2aee-6182-4d6b-8a69-e31cc19e4c9d Law Firm Updates https://www.thelawyer.com/travers-reduces-annual-bonuses-as-part-of-covid-19-cuts/ https://www.thelawyer.com/freeths-to-cut-80-roles-in-redundancy-process/ Wire card Follow-Up https://www.ft.com/content/77d6b91f-0cf9-48dd-a08d-2c46dafe9791 Crossrail News https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/jul/23/crossrail-opening-delayed-again-due-to-coronavirus Morgan Stanley-China Relations https://www.ft.com/content/1d93318d-fe3a-44b3-976d-094367960aac Apple Tax Win https://bit.ly/39qC3eE https://on.ft.com/2CNC28G https://bit.ly/32WeMjC https://bit.ly/2P9ls5T https://on.ft.com/30QZSbL https://bit.ly/3g232zI https://bit.ly/2OVCZOF https://bit.ly/32Ugx0p Down-valuation https://bit.ly/3f1AXa8 https://bbc.in/2EefEpe…

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Episode 60: Shades of Sherlock, Amazon/Apple Antitrust and more 35:04

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https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the stories: OneWeb Stake https://bbc.in/2ZEHZgT DWF Mentor Scheme https://bit.ly/2Wug3ub BA to Retire 747 https://bbc.in/3hcelpe Law Firm Updates https://bit.ly/2Cmzz4Q https://bit.ly/3jgPOAY High Street Updates https://bbc.in/2Wv1tm5 https://bbc.in/3fGfLb8 14-Day Challenge Update https://bit.ly/2ZE5WEX Digital Advertising https://on.ft.com/3jgPUZm Apple/Amazon Antitrust https://bit.ly/2CIVMd9 https://reut.rs/2OCECR3 https://bit.ly/3fK5VoA https://bit.ly/30qNSNE https://on.wsj.com/2CdKRZi https://on.wsj.com/2WxvK3D https://bbc.in/2DUiyPW https://bit.ly/2CorjRJ Enola Holmes https://bit.ly/3eAfG7j https://bit.ly/32sALhB https://bit.ly/3hbEcO2 https://bit.ly/2ZGElDg https://bit.ly/3jgEjtu https://bit.ly/3fLxM84 https://bit.ly/2WwUTLR Created, Written, and Hosted by: Tapiwa Museba Episode Contributor: Matthieu Lawson…

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Episode 59: Wirecard, AllSaints CVA and more 27:45

5 years ago27:45

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https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/commawarepod/ Links for the stories: AllSaints https://bit.ly/38tMHRi https://bit.ly/3dVRNqE Wirecard Timecode for analysis: (17:38) https://ftalphaville.ft.com/2015/04/27/2127427/the-house-of-wirecard/ https://on.ft.com/3izY0Mk https://on.ft.com/3dZRPxO https://on.ft.com/3f7ClZS https://on.ft.com/2CcSX3C https://on.ft.com/3gv15f0 https://bloom.bg/31OWU9M https://on.ft.com/3gmv4Wm https://on.ft.com/2VMuXvu https://reut.rs/2O1ywJC https://bit.ly/31JL0xP Created by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 58: Intu Administration, EC Antitrust Investigations and more 18:26

5 years ago18:26

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https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the stories: UK Reopening https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-politics-53153277/lockdown-easing-english-pubs-can-reopen-from-4-july Law Firm Updates https://www.thelawyer.com/coronavirus-law-firm-updates/ https://www.thelawyer.com/dentons-sets-up-track-and-trace-system-for-city-re-opening/ Intu Administration https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-shopping-centre-giant-intu-puts-administrator-on-standby-12001614 High Street Rent https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/25/uk-retailers-pay-only-14-of-25bn-rent-due-this-week Aston Martin Fundraising https://www.reuters.com/article/us-aston-martin-issue/aston-martin-turns-to-stock-offering-to-bolster-capital-idUSKBN23X0XZ Huawei UK HQ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2020/06/25/huaweis-1bn-cambridge-lab-approved-geopolitical-row-plays-local/ EC Antitrust https://www.ft.com/content/92674509-7f1b-4864-b6c9-28da713d5a2a https://www.thelawyer.com/french-and-us-firms-lead-on-fiat-chryslers-35bn-deal-with-peugeot/ Intu Administration https://www.ft.com/content/97b54a02-4ccf-4ac5-b31c-03e71a9abc40 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/23/commercial-property-landlords-banned-from-demanding-rent-arrears https://www.thelawyer.com/linklaters-lined-up-on-intu-administration/ Created by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 57 (Special Episode): Interview with Segun Osuntokun 29:03

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A conversation with BCLP London Managing Partner & Head of Africa Practice, Segun Osuntokun. Segun Osuntokun Profile: https://www.bclplaw.com/en-GB/people/segun-osuntokun.html Created and Hosted By: Tapiwa Museba Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod

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Episode 56: Unilever Restructuring, Louis Vuitton-Tiffany Troubles and more 16:44

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https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the stories: US Law Firm Revenues https://www.thelawyer.com/us-top-50-revenue-tops-6bn-for-first-time/ Monsoon Accessorize Pre-Pack https://www.thelawyer.com/shoosmiths-and-bclp-called-in-on-monsoon-accessorize-rescue-deal/ Law Firm Responses https://www.thelawyer.com/taylor-wessing-opts-to-split-bonuses-after-reviewing-covid-19-measures/ https://www.thelawyer.com/reed-smith-imposes-hiring-freeze-across-business-services/ OECD Forecast https://www.ft.com/content/498b43bf-4813-40f8-9953-022e0d7820b5 Aviation Woes https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2020/06/11/lufthansa-plans-cut-22000-jobs/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52983756 Facebook VC https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-launching-multimillion-dollar-vc-fund-to-invest-in-startups-2020-6?r=US&IR=T M&A Update https://www.lvmh.com/news-documents/press-releases/lvmh-reaches-agreement-with-tiffany-co/ https://www.ft.com/content/997bb892-8f67-400a-b8e1-d173c923d208 https://www.thelawyer.com/linklaters-drafted-in-on-victorias-secret-administration/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52938462 Airlines Challenge Govt https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/jun/12/ba-easyjet-and-ryanair-begin-court-action-over-uk-quarantine-rules https://www.ft.com/content/a9a55e78-df00-4e7a-9492-b6de87528096 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-how-to-self-isolate-when-you-travel-to-the-uk/coronavirus-covid-19-how-to-self-isolate-when-you-travel-to-the-uk Unilever Restructuring https://www.ft.com/content/ffbe3980-ff77-43bf-8ba3-169a87cb0824 https://www.unilever.com/investor-relations/agm-and-corporate-governance/legal-structure-and-foundation-agreements/ Created by: Tapiwa Museba Episode Contributor: Matthieu Lawson…

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Episode 55: Nissan No-Deal Warning, Blue Chip Debt and more 17:52

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Black Lives Matter https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the stories: Bank of America https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-minneapolis-police-bank-of-america/bank-of-america-pledges-1-billion-to-address-racial-economic-inequality-idUKKBN2391NO OPEC+ Output Deal https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-oil-opec/saudi-russia-reach-deal-on-oil-cuts-raising-pressure-for-compliance-idUKKBN23A1OU KPMG Vow https://news.sky.com/story/kpmg-chiefs-vow-renewed-equality-drive-after-george-floyd-death-11999694 Retail Prices Fall https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-shop-prices-fall-at-fastest-rate-in-14-years-as-retailers-try-to-survive-11999353 BoE No-Deal Warning https://news.sky.com/story/boe-governor-bailey-tells-bank-chiefs-to-step-up-plans-for-wto-brexit-11999578 Law Firm Responses https://www.thelawyer.com/simmons-staff-to-vote-on-pay-cuts-and-reduced-working-hours/ Nissan No-Deal Warning https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-nissan/nissan-warns-uk-plant-unsustainable-without-eu-trade-deal-bbc-idUKKBN23A1CS https://www.barclayscorporate.com/insights/industry-expertise/legal-sector-lowdown/managing-a-successful-turnaround/ Blue Chip Financing https://www.ft.com/content/1c9c9b08-f993-40ed-94d4-9f3f2da45433 https://www.ft.com/content/16ec7094-4f96-43fb-88c1-d913d8f4e384 https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/commercialpaper.asp Created by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 54: Law Firm Goes Remote, EasyJet Cyber Attack and more 19:54

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the stories: Mortgage Payment Holiday https://www.gov.uk/government/news/help-with-mortgages-to-continue-for-homeowners-affected-by-coronavirus Furlough Scheme Update https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52853333 APD Suspension Call https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-aviation-bosses-beg-chancellor-to-deliver-apd-review-11996934 NRF Plans https://www.thelawyer.com/norton-rose-fulbright-sets-out-blueprint-for-firms-working-future/ Pubs After Lockdown https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/22/more-than-30000-pubs-and-restaurants-could-stay-shut-after-lockdown-coronavirus Renault Job Cuts https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/29/renault-to-cut-14600-jobs-as-part-of-2bn-cost-saving-plan-covid-19 Slater and Gordon Remote https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/practice/slater-and-gordon-to-close-london-office-as-remote-working-becomes-norm/5104404.article https://www.thelawyer.com/we-wont-ever-go-back-to-how-we-worked-before-covid-slater-gordon-sets-out-remote-working-vision/ https://ukgraduates.shearman.com/2018/07/10/6-law-firm-financial-metrics-whiteboard-wednesday/ EasyJet Data Breach https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52722626 https://www.easyjet.com/en/infoalert https://www.thelawyer.com/easyjet-hit-with-billion-pound-claim-over-data-breach/ Twitter Feud https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/may/28/donald-trump-social-media-executive-order-twitter https://www.statista.com/statistics/242606/number-of-active-twitter-users-in-selected-countries/ https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/12/21255870/facebook-content-moderator-settlement-scola-ptsd-mental-health Created, Written and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba Episode Contributor: Karim Richani…

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Episode 53: Prime Video “Deceit”, Law Firm Lockup and more 21:46

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the headlines: Unemployment Rise https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/19/uk-jobless-april-coronavirus-crisis-unemployment-benefits Rolls Royce https://www.ft.com/content/4af7530e-880f-4c80-8083-848cf088368b Carluccio’s https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/22/billionaire-boparan-buys-carluccios-brand-and-saves-800-jobs-covid-19 Law Firm Updates https://www.thelawyer.com/bclp-outlines-five-stage-plan-to-reopen-city-hq/ Stock Market Rise https://www.ft.com/content/4be0d6d3-ccab-48df-83e4-0b726273ccac CMA Requires Powers https://www.gov.uk/government/news/update-on-cma-covid-19-taskforce https://www.bbc.com/news/business-52703562 Law Firm Administration https://www.thelawyer.com/uk-top-100-firm-becomes-first-of-many-covid-related-administrations/ https://www.barclayscorporate.com/insights/industry-expertise/legal-sector-lowdown/managing-a-successful-turnaround/ https://mha-uk.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/MHA-Benchmarking-Report-2019-Web.pdf https://www.pwc.co.uk/industries/law-firms/pwc-law-firms-survey-report-2019.pdf Amazon https://gizmodo.com/amazon-sued-for-acting-like-users-own-purchased-movie-1843329954 https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6882808-Caudel-v-Amazon.html http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1277/contents/made http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/15/contents EasyJet https://www.bbc.com/news/business-52719997 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/994 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45/section/213 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2020/05/22/easyjet-bosses-brace-crunch-stelios-vote/ Created by: Tapiwa Museba Episode Contributor: Irena Madella…

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Episode 52: ‘Scoundrel’ Directors, Called Off Deals and more 19:41

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the headlines: Furlough Scheme Extension https://www.gov.uk/government/news/chancellor-extends-furlough-scheme-until-october Aviation Updates https://www.marketwatch.com/story/delta-air-to-retire-all-of-its-777-jets-in-latest-blow-to-boeing-2020-05-14 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/14/ba-to-press-ahead-with-job-cuts-plans-despite-furlough-extension-willie-walsh-coronavirus-airline Heathrow Runway https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/09/aiports-heathrow-gatwick-expansion-coronavirus-airlines Twitter Work From Home https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-twitter-to-allow-staff-to-work-from-home-forever-11987455 ES Reopen Plan https://www.thelawyer.com/less-office-space-more-tech-eversheds-sets-out-post-pandemic-plans/ Real Estate Reopening https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/500/regulation/2/made BT Openreach https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-bt-group-m-a-openreach/shares-in-britains-bt-jump-on-report-it-could-sell-a-stake-in-openreach-idUKKBN22R0ZX https://www.ft.com/content/0cd41a45-ab5b-44ca-b6e4-382e495e3bd7 https://www.ft.com/content/0ab3d20a-72d3-4956-8416-6885eca0b7e9 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/14/chinese-threat-prompts-calls-uk-toughen-company-takeover-laws M&A Deals https://www.ft.com/content/13c7f4ea-737f-48ec-9305-83adaa79bca6 https://www.ft.com/content/3f458e9c-e864-4fe1-8740-37136bae7b62 https://www.businessinsider.com/xerox-hp-ending-hostile-takeover-bid-2020-3?r=US&IR=T https://www.ibanet.org/Document/Default.aspx?DocumentUid=8105C641-A088-4C5F-8C92-D8668EE10F2F EasyJet Meeting https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/12/easyjet-founder-offers-5m-reward-as-he-seeks-to-derail-airbus-order shorturl.at/etHN2 shorturl.at/dfu12 Created, Hosted and Narrated by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 51: O2-Virgin Media ‘Deal of the Decade’, Uber losses and more 12:09

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the headlines: Aviation woes https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52542038 Law firm responses https://www.thelawyer.com/mayer-brown-cuts-salaries-for-non-equity-partners-and-staff/ https://www.thelawyer.com/dla-preps-for-the-big-return-to-the-office/ Car Sales Slump https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/05/uk-car-sales-coronavirus-lockdown-electric-car Debenhams closures https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/06/five-more-debenhams-stores-to-shut-for-good-with-1000-jobs-at-risk Light Touch https://www.ft.com/content/76c7c985-ff8c-4707-b4e4-28eb7a8f7b62 BoE Recession Projection https://www.ft.com/content/734e604b-93d9-43a6-a6ec-19e8b22dad3c Uber losses https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-uber-plunges-to-2-9bn-loss-but-encouraged-as-lockdowns-ease-11984992 O2-Virgin Media https://www.ft.com/content/2b73a385-7218-47dc-83bf-18e6e3d5f8f4 https://www.thelawyer.com/uk-and-us-firms-join-forces-on-o2-and-virgin-medias-mega-merger/ https://www.ft.com/content/ac9a6a1a-02e4-4236-ab74-6bd033ea3104? Lockdown Ease https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/06/keir-starmer-challenges-pm-boris-johnson-claim-of-coronavirus-success Created by: Tapiwa Museba Episode Contributor: Matthieu Lawson…

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Episode 50: Greggs’ False Start, Artificial Inventors and more 14:14

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the headlines: Aviation Moves https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/29/airlines-may-not-recover-from-covid-19-crisis-for-five-years-says-airbus https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/01/ryanair-cut-jobs-coronavirus-grounds-flights-restructuring https://uk.reuters.com/article/embraer-ma-boeing/boeing-pulls-out-of-embraer-merger-talks-sources-idUKL5N2CD0BM Qatar very active https://www.ft.com/content/418da0bb-c9eb-4575-b61f-48b329f02d0a Oasis and Warehouse https://www.thelawyer.com/cms-leads-for-oasis-and-warehouse-as-retail-woes-continue/ Banks No Deal https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-banks/banks-dust-off-no-deal-brexit-plans-as-december-deadline-looms-idUKKBN22C253 Law Firm responses https://www.thelawyer.com/shearman-introduces-voluntary-paid-leave-scheme-for-all-staff/ https://www.thelawyer.com/rpc-steers-clear-of-furloughing-but-cuts-partner-drawings/ https://www.thelawyer.com/stephenson-harwood-proceeds-with-bonus-payments-amid-pandemic/ Restaurants reopen https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/30/bq-homebase-and-pret-reopen-more-stores-with-safety-measures Greggs False Start https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-greggs-stores/greggs-shares-slide-after-british-store-reopenings-postponed-idUKKBN22D51C https://www.bbc.com/news/business-52500880 AI Patents https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52474250 https://www.cms-lawnow.com/ealerts/2020/01/uk-intellectual-property-office-finds-that-patent-law-does-not-cater-for-inventions-created-by-ai https://www.allenovery.com/en-gb/global/news-and-insights/publications/ai-and-patents-a-machine-cannot-be-an-inventor-yet Created by: Tapiwa Museba Episode Contributor: Matthieu Lawson…

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Episode 49: Shake Shack, Landlords and more 12:25

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the headlines: Germany lockdown https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-shops-idUSKCN2242AG Cath Kidston https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/21/cath-kidston-to-close-all-60-uk-stores-with-loss-of-900-jobs https://www.thelawyer.com/shoosmiths-and-mayer-brown-on-call-for-cath-kidston-sale/ Oil prices drop https://www.ft.com/content/26ea5ef9-0619-4e50-b605-58e36d3fc4d9 Law firm responses https://www.thelawyer.com/dentons-asks-employees-for-work-four-day-week-for-six-months/ https://www.thelawyer.com/travers-smith-partners-have-drawings-cut/ US banks retreat https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/us-banks-lend-less-european-lending-coronavirus-pandemic-2020-4-1029127435 No Cliff-Edge extension https://www.ft.com/content/3c006614-767f-4447-8136-97987045517f Commercial Landlord update https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/23/commercial-property-landlords-banned-from-demanding-rent-arrears https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/21/boots-and-matalan-join-list-of-firms-targeted-over-unpaid-rents-since-coronavirus-lockdown Shake Shack https://www.ft.com/content/26e2a043-2633-4021-90a9-5340c9a07567 Created by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 48: Newcastle United, Right to Repair Revisited and more 12:17

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @commawarepod Links for the headlines: Tenant Payment https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-masks/accused-of-piracy-u-s-denies-diverting-masks-bound-for-germany-idUSKBN21O0Y0 Law firm responses https://www.thelawyer.com/osborne-clarke-furloughs-staff-and-defers-75-per-cent-of-partner-profits/ https://www.thelawyer.com/burges-salmon-furloughs-42-staff-and-redeploys-others/ https://www.thelawyer.com/gowling-ushers-in-flexible-menu-of-working-arrangements/ Job retention scheme extended https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-extended-until-end-of-june-11974812 HS2 Green Light https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/apr/15/construction-on-hs2-can-begin-government-says CMA Allows Amazon-Deliveroo https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-amazons-investment-in-deliveroo-gets-go-ahead-11974752 Right to Repair https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/health/a32144222/hospitals-ventilators-right-repair-covid-19/ https://fortune.com/2020/04/17/ventilator-repair-biomed-technician-software/ PIF Transactions https://www.ft.com/content/3facc407-200f-4e7c-9914-79b4baece119 https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/2020/04/03/ma-activity-plunges-it-could-get-much-worse-as-coronavirus-hits-markets-and-prevents-face-to-face-meetings/ Germany eases lockdown https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/04/15/germany-open-shops-next-week-restrictions-remain/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/leahrosenbaum/2020/04/14/researchers-say-social-distancing-to-prevent-coronavirus-may-need-to-continue-until-2022/ https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-britain-warned-to-prepare-for-up-to-six-waves-of-coronavirus-in-next-year-11974702 Created by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 47: Oil Price War, Light Touch Administration and more 17:43

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @commawarepod Links for the headlines: 3M Update https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-masks/accused-of-piracy-u-s-denies-diverting-masks-bound-for-germany-idUSKBN21O0Y0 Lufthansa Response https://www.ft.com/content/48fcd03c-3043-4485-a1e7-c7c07cebe444 Law Firm Furloughs https://www.thelawyer.com/dla-piper-furloughs-staff-amid-coronavirus-pandemic/ https://www.thelawyer.com/lewis-silkin-and-hill-dickinson-place-staff-on-furlough/ Law Firm Partner Profits https://www.thelawyer.com/bird-bird-considers-emergency-reserve-to-future-proof-firm/ US Unemployment https://www.businessinsider.com/record-unemployment-filings-jobless-claims-coronavirus-recession-economic-slowdown-2020-4?r=US&IR=T Airbnb Pivot https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2020/04/09/airbnb-challenge-rightmove-zoopla-move-long-term-rentals/ Apple-Google Contact Tracing https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52246319 Roadblocks https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-25/death-fears-fuel-demand-for-wills-forcing-lawyers-to-improvise https://www.ft.com/content/3b5fa7d4-2456-4950-9265-3e12a67354a6 https://news.bloomberglaw.com/mergers-and-antitrust/deals-down-to-the-wire-face-likely-antitrust-hurdles-amid-virus https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-03/you-can-t-get-either-married-or-divorced-in-n-y-right-now Oil Price War https://www.ft.com/content/c7a1e2e6-8c17-48d5-8c16-edce911b5cbb https://apnews.com/75ccc164478a347fd4b3c54ffffd7895 Debenhams Light Touch Administration https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/09/debenhams-appoints-administrators-and-liquidates-irish-chain https://www.thelawyer.com/freshfields-and-kirkland-in-action-as-debenhams-lines-up-administrators/ Created by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 46: Rogue Employees, Ventilators and more 14:35

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @commawarepod Links for the headlines: High Street Administration https://www.thelawyer.com/ashurst-and-freshfields-swoop-in-on-collapse-of-carluccios-and-brighthouse/ Postdates Riders Employees https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2020/attorney-general-james-scores-major-win-gig-workers-victory-postmates-case SRA U-Turn https://www.sra.org.uk/sra/news/coronavirus-questions-answers/ Walker Morris Furloughs https://www.thelawyer.com/walker-morris-furloughs-staff-to-conserve-cash/ British Airways Furloughs https://www.ft.com/content/1f22a588-85ae-46f8-9c92-afa71c88b29b Modern Piracy https://www.ft.com/content/03e45e35-ab09-4892-899d-a86db08a935c Vicarious Liability https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/docs/uksc-2018-0213-judgment.pdf https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/docs/uksc-2018-0213-press-summary.pdf https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/01/morrisons-is-not-liable-for-massive-staff-data-leak-court-rules Case for Antitrust https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200401-covid-19-the-race-to-build-coronavirus-ventilators https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/29/business/coronavirus-us-ventilator-shortage.html Created by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 45: Primark Won’t Pay Rent, Lawyer Wellbeing and more 10:49

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Contact: commawarepod@gmail.com Instagram: @ commawarepod Links for the stories: Rail Franchises Suspended https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-rail-franchise-agreements-suspended-to-avoid-company-collapses-11962186 Record US unemployment https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/03/26/unemployment-claims-coronavirus-3-million/ BCLP and HSF Deals https://www.thelawyer.com/bclp-and-hsf-secure-timely-logistics-deal-for-blackstone/ Cover 19 Vaccine Deal https://www.thelawyer.com/paul-hastings-and-freshfields-lead-as-fosun-strikes-135m-deal-for-covid-19-vaccine/ Self employed worker scheme https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sunak-reveals-coronavirus-bailout-for-self-employed-but-they-must-wait-until-june-6qwzxbq3k No aviation bailout https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sunak-reveals-coronavirus-bailout-for-self-employed-but-they-must-wait-until-june-6qwzxbq3k Primark Rent https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/25/primark-withholds-33m-rent-on-its-closed-uk-stores https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-property-breakingv/breakingviews-virus-leaves-all-landlords-under-same-leaky-roof-idUKKBN21D2EY https://metro.co.uk/2020/03/27/london-landlords-refuse-rent-discounts-despite-knowing-businesses-may-go-12466431/ https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/edinburgh-sees-more-new-rental-listings-london-airbnb-exodus-continues-2519290 https://www.wired.co.uk/article/airbnb-coronavirus-london Lawyer wellbeing https://news.bloomberglaw.com/bloomberg-law-analysis/analysis-lawyer-well-being-critical-during-pandemic Created by: Tapiwa Museba…

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Episode 44: Price Gouging, Carphone Warehouse and more 15:24

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