Jul 13, 2023 Supporting emerging climate innovators: key takeaways from the Undaunted Innovation Hub panel By Oliver Moir During London Climate Action Week, Slaughter and May were invited to be a panellist for the Undaunted Innovation Hub Panel event at The...
Jun 06, 2023 UK Government’s White Paper on AI Regulation Gets Stamp of Approval from CMA By Lucy Chambers It’s good to get a gold star on your homework, particularly when that homework relates to the future of AI regulation in the UK. On 1...
Sep 10, 2020 Innovation after COVID: call for a new virtual universe By Slaughter and May On 2 September the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) published the 13th edition of its Global Innovation Index (GII).Why is the...
Mar 12, 2020 Budget 2020: an eye on innovation By Deeksha Rathi Understandably, dealing with the economic impact of Covid–19 dominated Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first Budget. But the UK government...
Oct 11, 2019 Introducing Insta-contracts By Slaughter and May In pursuit of reaching a wider audience, the New York Public Library (NYPL) recently ran a project to adapt classic literature to...
Sep 18, 2019 'Technology, Access to Justice and the Rule of Law': a new report from the Law Society By Charles MacRae Despite the rapid technological changes which have taken place in the past few years, disrupting almost all facets of our lives, there...
Apr 29, 2019 Collaborate: introducing our first cohort By Jane Stewart We are delighted to announce the first cohort of legal tech developers for Slaughter and May Collaborate, our new legal tech programme....
Mar 08, 2019 Women, collaboration and innovation By Billie Moore At Slaughter and May we are celebrating International Women’s Day 2019 via an exhibition that celebrates the centenary of the Sex...
Jan 15, 2019 Open Banking: Opportunities not closed yet By Tim Fosh Much has been made in the last couple of weeks about the anniversary of the introduction of the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2)....
Dec 19, 2018 Confounding the innovator’s dilemma By Chris Browne If Microsoft ends the year as the world’s most valuable company, it will be the first year it closes out in the top position since 2002....
Dec 14, 2018 The death of email By Emma Walton One of the biggest pain points for our lawyers is the vast number of emails they receive in any one day .Many legal tech tools we see...
Dec 03, 2018 Blockchain: the future of copyright? By Slaughter and May The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has recently launched a new initiative, in collaboration with key representatives of the UK’s...
Nov 25, 2018 Data, experimentation and innovation By Rob Sumroy All businesses face the challenge of managing hugely increasing volumes of data, ranging from usage data derived from their systems and...
Nov 23, 2018 The societal impact of digitisation By Slaughter and May Deliveroo has not made it onto the Financial Times' list of European digital champions this year, after splitting the jury over its...
Nov 14, 2018 Innovating for diversity: 2 By Jane Stewart Following on from my recent post on diversity driving innovation and my experience of this at S and M, it's great to see innovation...
Nov 11, 2018 Innovating for diversity: 1 By Jane Stewart Diverse teams are better at innovation. And in the 21st-century business model, where innovation is key to harness digital...