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Why the Iran crisis is testing law firm communications strategy

Why the Iran crisis is testing law firm communications strategy 1200 630 Byfield Marketing

The events of the past few weeks in relation to Iran are raising significant communications questions for international law firms, particularly those with offices, people or clients in the Middle…

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When geopolitics meets litigation: the communications challenge behind the Strait of Hormuz crisis 

When geopolitics meets litigation: the communications challenge behind the Strait of Hormuz crisis  2560 1709 Byfield Marketing

For most businesses, geopolitical risk feels abstract until it suddenly isn’t.  The unfolding crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is a reminder of how quickly global politics can collide with commercial…

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Crisis Communications

Crisis Communications in a Regulated Environment

Crisis Communications in a Regulated Environment 1200 630 Byfield Marketing

When a regulated professional services firm faces a conduct issue or client-impacting incident, its first public statements do more than manage reputation — they may later become part of the…

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Gus Vaughan Williams

Five minutes with Account Executive Gus Vaughan Williams

Five minutes with Account Executive Gus Vaughan Williams 2560 1703 Byfield Marketing

We recently caught up with Account Executive Gus Vaughan Williams to discuss his career before joining Byfield, what he’s enjoyed most about the role so far, and how he spends…

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Treasury

From SRA to FCA: Preparing Law Firms for the Shifting AML Enforcement Landscape

From SRA to FCA: Preparing Law Firms for the Shifting AML Enforcement Landscape 1200 630 Byfield Marketing

On 21st October, the Government announced that the Financial Conduct Authority would assume the regulation of anti-money laundering and counterterrorist financing from the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The Treasury has since…

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The Power of Preparation: Why Crisis Scenario Planning is now Essential for Law Firms

The Power of Preparation: Why Crisis Scenario Planning is now Essential for Law Firms

The Power of Preparation: Why Crisis Scenario Planning is now Essential for Law Firms 1200 630 Byfield Marketing

In an era defined by geopolitical instability, technological disruption and relentless public scrutiny, law firms are more exposed than ever to crises that can undermine their operations and reputation. From…

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Uranium Mine

Resource Nationalisation and the New Battleground of Investor–State Disputes: Lessons from Orano and Beyond

Resource Nationalisation and the New Battleground of Investor–State Disputes: Lessons from Orano and Beyond 1200 630 Byfield Marketing

Investor-state arbitration has long been the forum for disputes arising from state measures against foreign investors. Yet in today’s geopolitical landscape, disputes over natural resources are no longer confined to…

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ThoughtLeaders4 Disputes

Matilda Lloyd Williams Features in ThoughtLeaders4 Disputes Magazine – Issue 18

Matilda Lloyd Williams Features in ThoughtLeaders4 Disputes Magazine – Issue 18 1200 630 Byfield Marketing

The Challenges of Establishing Credibility In Opt-Out Collective Actions A decade on from the introduction of the UK’s first opt-out collective proceedings regime for competition law claims in the Competition…

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Transparency on Trial: What the Open Documents Pilot Means for Reputation

Transparency on Trial: What the Open Documents Pilot Means for Reputation 2400 1309 Dina Hudson

It is at risk of becoming a cliché, but it remains true to say that global organisations have in recent times faced a number of unprecedented challenges to their operations

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