In the article, Maya explores the legal and practical measures available to protect an athlete’s image, reputation and brand, considering the role of intellectual property rights, data protection laws, advertising regulations and emerging AI legislation. She also provides practical guidance
More about IP & Commercial Associate authors LawInSport article on deepfakes and athlete brand protectionThe article examines the potential impact of greater devolved powers on areas including planning, infrastructure, regional funding and economic development. Drawing on perspectives from legal professionals across the UK, it considers how increased local decision-making could shape investment, regeneration and
More about Partner comments on the opportunities and challenges of regional devolutionThe article examines the implications of a law firm’s reliance on fictitious AI-generated legal authorities and highlights the continuing responsibility of lawyers to verify AI outputs, maintain professional standards and uphold their duties to the court. It also considers the
More about Head of Disputes and Senior Associate Quoted in Law360 on AI Risks for Legal ProfessionalsDrawing on her experience advising high net worth individuals and families, Camilla explores a range of topics, including the growing popularity of Donor Advised Funds, the impact of recent non-dom and capital gains tax changes, and how younger generations are
More about Senior Partner discusses philanthropy and tax on Brace For Impact podcastIn “Looking beyond the noise”, Frances reflects on the evolving restructuring profession, exploring how changing market conditions, diversity, ESG considerations and shifting client expectations are influencing the future of insolvency and restructuring. The article highlights the importance of broadening perspectives
More about Partner contributes to eurofenix on restructuring trends and digital assetsThe article examines the balance between passion and performance in art collecting, highlighting the opportunities and challenges associated with investing in fine art. It explores key considerations including provenance, authenticity, condition, liquidity and ownership structures, while also addressing the importance
More about Art & Heritage counsel quoted in Citywealth on art as an investmentThe Spear’s 500 accolades reflect Wedlake Bell’s continued strength across multiple practice areas and our commitment to delivering exceptional, forward-thinking advice to high-net-worth individuals and families. In this year’s rankings, Rudy Capildeo has been named Top Recommended in the Art
More about Wedlake Bell named in Spear’s 500 Family & Art Lawyers IndexThe article examines how advisers are helping wealthy individuals navigate charitable structures, governance and impact measurement, while also addressing wider challenges such as donor confidence, purpose and engagement. It highlights the increasing importance of professional guidance in helping philanthropists maximise
More about Partner quoted in eprivateclient on the growing importance of professional philanthropy advice