Episodes
Tuesday May 03, 2022
Tuesday May 03, 2022
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Faye Jarvis and Edward Brown, two of our Pensions partners, provide practical guidance on issues they are seeing with the new transfer regulations and share their thoughts on how trustees and administrators might manage the forthcoming stronger nudge requirements.
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Building a resilient tech strategy: The future of tech
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
With any form of disruption comes legal risks, and that’s no different for technology. A lot of innovation is happening right now, and it’s very important that businesses are looking at the legal and practical risks associated with the future of technology. In the last episode of our five part litigation landscape podcast series, our lawyers look into metaverse, and how businesses can ensure they’re staying on top of the risks.
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Building a resilient tech strategy: Data bias
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
In recent years, data-driven technologies have transformed the world around us, we have computers that can translate for us, facial recognition systems to unlock our phones and algorithms to identify certain cancers. However, we have also seen what happens when data sets that are used to train the algorithms are not representative of all of us. This is data bias, and it has real world consequences for many of us.
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Building a resilient tech strategy: Joint ventures
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Building a resilient tech strategy is crucial to keep on top of the game. Most businesses, if they are not using technology already are probably looking into ways of using it to stay ahead of the pack. However, if your core businesses has nothing to do with tech, then you are going to need help. This is where a tech joint venture can help, but it comes with its risks. In this podcast our lawyers look into what you should watch out for when you enter one with another firm.
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Building a resilient tech strategy: Cyber attacks
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Being an innovative business comes with its challenges and legal risks. In recent years, there has been a major increase in cyber attacks, and this is a real risk for every business. Aside from the cyber attack itself, businesses are increasingly facing an onslaught of litigation in the aftermath of a breach, such as consumers seeking compensation. In this podcast, our team looks at: what happens when a cyber attack occurs, and the legal aspects you should be thinking of.
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Building a resilient tech strategy: Technology crises
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Right now, every industry is under pressure to innovate, compete or even survive in the current environment, and many companies are using technology to solve some of their biggest challenges. There are a lot of legal risks and issues that businesses may face, from a simple malfunction to a complex hack that could lead to big consequences. In this episode we’ll look at what happens when things don’t go to plan.
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Listen in on a conversation with Hilary and Hogan Lovells Corporate & Finance practice partners, Tiffany Posil and Brian O’Fahey, about the SEC’s game-changing proposed climate change disclosure rules for public companies.
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Monday Feb 28, 2022
In our first HL PensionsPod episode, Faye Jarvis and Duncan Buchanan, two of our Pensions partners, discuss bulk transfers to master trusts and the key issues that employers and trustees should think about.
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
False Claims Act Podcast series: Ep. 4 Decisions and Effects
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
In the final podcast of our False Claims Act Podcast Series, we're going to look ahead at a couple of legal issues where we expect developments in 2022 to affect the way FCA cases are investigated and litigated. We will also discuss the relatively new development in FCA practice - that is, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) increased scrutiny on the role of private equity firms and companies pursued and False Claims Act cases.
Participants: Jonathan Diesenhaus and Emily Lyons
Moderator: Anthony “Tony” Fuller
Tuesday Feb 15, 2022
False Claims Act Podcast series: Ep. 3 Healthcare and Telemedicine
Tuesday Feb 15, 2022
Tuesday Feb 15, 2022
The pandemic has really transformed the healthcare sector. The rise in telemedicine has rapidly changed patient care - as providers look to deliver services in a safe and effective way. And it's not going away. The use of telemedicine continues to grow. While an impressive step-change, the use of telemedicine has certainly caught the attention of the Department of Justice as well as the qui tam relators' bar. We're seeing greater enforcement actions and an increase in False Claims Act cases. Let's dig into this a bit and find out what it means for companies in this space.
Participants: Michele Sartori and Allison Caplis
Moderator: Gejaa Gobena