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Bristows' Podcast
Never content to do the bare minimum, we've always been at the forefront of change. You could say we are and always have been a bit different from other law firms. Our legal expertise joined up with our science and technology backgrounds means we understand your business and can talk the same language. And that's essentially what we cover in this podcast. A truly independent approach to litigation, transactions and advice throughout the world.
Episodes
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Autumn Budget 2026: key business tax announcements
In this Autumn Budget 2026 special, Bristows tax partner Julia Cockroft and trainee solicitor Simon Bayliss unpack the Chancellor’s key business tax…
Bristows' PodcastLife Sciences: Lab notes from Bristows | Knight Frank Q&A - Life sciences sector insights
Real estate partner Tim Allen welcome special guest, Nicholas Blevins (Partner, Knight Frank) onto the podcast to explore the evolving relationship between…
Bristows' PodcastLife Sciences: Lab notes from Bristows | Regulatory reform: What’s changing in 2027?
What do the latest EU regulatory reforms mean for the future of life sciences innovation? Bristows’ life sciences regulatory partners Alex Denoon and Xisca…
Bristows' PodcastLife sciences: Lab notes from Bristows | The BIOSECURE Act
In this episode of Life Sciences Lab Notes from Bristows, James Johnston and Claire Smith explore the US BIOSECURE Act and its implications for UK and EU…
Bristows' Podcast(Medical) Crimes and (Data) Misdemeanours | In which we discuss AI Scribes
Marc Dautlich and Alex Denoon discuss ambient voice technologies (AVTs), also known as 'AI scribes'. And of course, they are looking at AVTs specifically in…
Bristows' PodcastBristows - Cease & Discuss: Navigating the new rules on advertising "less healthy foods"
Naina Patel and Rob Powell explore the new rules governing the advertising of less healthy food and drink, and what they mean in practice for businesses and…
Bristows' PodcastUK Expansion: Unpacked – A practical guide to building a UK presence | Real estate
Expanding into the UK? There’s more to consider than simply finding an office. In this bonus episode of UK Expansion, Sam Munday is joined by Bristows real…
Bristows' Podcast(Medical) Crimes and (Data) Misdemeanours | In which we write to the European Commission’s AI Act Service Desk concerning Annex V of the EU AI Act (conformity assessments) - LIVE!
In our first episode of (Medical) Crimes and (Data) Misdemeanours, Marc Dautlich and Alex Denoon write to the European Commission’s AI Act Service Desk. Any…
Bristows' PodcastUK Expansion: Unpacked – A practical guide to building a UK presence | Data protection
Expanding into the UK? There’s more to data protection than just the GDPR. In the latest episode of UK Expansion: Unpacked, host Sam Munday is joined by Jamie…
Bristows' PodcastUK Expansion: Unpacked – A practical guide to building a UK presence | IP and Brand Protection
In this episode, we discuss one of the most valuable assets many businesses have: intellectual property. If you're expanding into the UK, what do you need to…
Bristows' PodcastUK Expansion: Unpacked – A practical guide to building a UK presence | Immigration
In this episode, host Sam Munday is joined by Lizzie Field to discuss the UK immigration options for overseas businesses looking to expand into the UK. They…
Bristows' PodcastUK Expansion: Unpacked – A practical guide to building a UK presence | Equity Incentives
In this episode of UK Expansion: Unpacked, we explore how international businesses can effectively incentivise their UK workforce as they expand into the…
Bristows' PodcastBristows - Cease & Discuss: When your name is no longer yours: Estée Lauder v Jo Malone
Estée Lauder’s legal battle with perfumer Jo Malone CBE has sparked increased debate over the importance of intellectual property and ownership of personality…
Bristows' PodcastUK Expansion: Unpacked – A practical guide to building a UK presence | UK employment law essentials
In the latest episode of UK Expansion: Unpacked, we explore one of the key foundations of successfully establishing a UK presence: getting your employment…
Bristows' PodcastUK Expansion: Unpacked – A practical guide to building a UK presence | Tax
In this first episode, Sam Munday is joined by Tabbi Reed (Associate) and Simon Bayliss (Trainee Solicitor) in which they discuss the key tax issues overseas…
Bristows' PodcastBristows - Cease & Discuss: Me, Myself & AI: Face trade marks and personality rights in the new age of digital replicas
From football pitches to the oche to the farm, familiar faces are heading to the UK Intellectual Property Office. Cole Palmer, Luke Littler and Jeremy Clarkson…
Bristows' PodcastBristows - Cease & Discuss: Brexit – where are we now?
In this episode, Stephanie Taylor and Saaira Gill consider where we are now following Brexit, taking a look at how the UK and EUIPO approached the position of…
Bristows' PodcastBristows - Cease & Discuss: Fashion, function, and the future of design law | the CJEU decision in Deity Shoes
Is a designer still a “designer” if they are just picking buckles and laces from a catalogue? In this episode, Simon Clark and Kyrana Hulstein dive into the…
Bristows' PodcastSpotlight on... Women's Health and Innovation: A conversation with Anya
In this episode, Ellie Handy is joined by Dr Chen Mao Davies, Founder and CEO of Anya, to explore what it really takes to bring a digital women’s health…
Bristows' PodcastBristows - Cease & Discuss: IP & AI Litigation: Getty Images v Stability AI explained
IP & AI litigation: Getty Images v Stability AI explained Stop and get into the ever-evolving brandscape of intellectual property and advertising. In each…
Bristows' PodcastSpotlight on... Women's health and innovation: Patenting trends in women’s health
In this episode of our Spotlight on Women's Health and Innovation podcast, Maria Ryan and Melissa Dix explore how patenting trends offer a window into research…
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UK Supreme Court rewrites the rules on patentability of Computer Implemented Inventions
In today's podcast, Richard Pinckney and Naoise Gaffney disseminate the key takeaways from the Supreme Court's decision in Emotional Perception AI v…
Bristows' PodcastSpotlight on... Women's health and innovation: Navigating Femtech regulatory compliance in the EU – A legal conversation
Those working in the Femtech space have a difficult regulatory framework to navigate in the EU. For products that qualify as a medical device, the EU Medical…
Bristows' PodcastSpotlight on... Women's health and innovation: Early-stage funding for FemTech companies in the UK
The FemTech sector, which focuses on technology for women’s health and wellness, is experiencing rapid growth in the UK. Out of the 540 active FemTech…
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Autumn Budget 2025: key business tax announcements
Finding reasons to be cheerful…hear our tax team’s key takeaways from the Budget 2025 which was announced on Wednesday, 26 November 2025. After much…
Bristows' PodcastSpotlight on... Women's health and innovation: University spin-outs in women’s health innovation
In this episode of our Spotlight on Women's Health and Innovation podcast, Laura Harwood and Melissa Dix explore how university spin-outs can offer an…
Bristows' PodcastSpotlight on... Women's health and innovation: Navigating key GDPR challenges
In the very first episode of our Spotlight on Women's Health and Innovation podcast, data protection associates Kiran Sidhu and Subha Kumar discuss how to…
Bristows' PodcastNavigating the Future - Corporate Law and AI - Investing in UK companies
In the third and final episode of our series exploring Corporate Law and AI, our experts, Partner Nick Cross and Associate Oliver Alsop, delve into a crucial…
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Medical device software market on the brink? The AI Act alarm bells are ringing - Part 3
In this final episode of our three-part mini series on the EU AI Act and its implications for manufacturers of medical devices, Marc Dautlich and Alex Denoon…
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Medical device software market on the brink? The AI Act alarm bells are ringing - Part 2
As rumours swirl of a delay to the date of application of the AI Act, here is part 2 of specialists Marc Dautlich and Alex Denoon's podcast. In this episode…
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Medical device software market on the brink? The AI Act alarm bells are ringing - Part 1
Team-NB, representing the majority of Notified Bodies for EU MDR and IVDR medical devices, has issued a stark warning: the implementation of the EU AI Act…
Bristows' PodcastNavigating the challenges of investing in or acquiring companies utilising Agentic AI
In the second episode of our series exploring Corporate Law and AI, our experts, Partner Iain Redford (Corporate & Tax) and Partner Vik Khurana (Commercial…
Bristows' PodcastNavigating the Future - Corporate Law and AI - Recognising value in AI transactions
In the first episode of our series exploring Corporate Law and AI, our experts, Partner Vik Khurana (Commercial Technology) and Of Counsel Richard Swaine…
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Rapid reaction: CJEU clarifies jurisdictional issues in cross-border patent disputes
Following the CJEU’s landmark decision in the BSH v Electrolux case (C-339/22), patent litigators Andrew Bowler and Gregory Bacon discuss the three questions…
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Biotech Review of the Year: Six months on
It's hard to believe that six months have passed since we released the 11th edition of our Biotech Review of the Year publication. Our editors, Greg Bacon…
Bristows' PodcastTech M&A series - Acquihire deals - key considerations and potential pitfalls
In this episode our experts Iain Redford (corporate), Miranda Cass (tax) and Gareth Wadley (employment and global mobility) set out the key considerations and…
Bristows' PodcastTech M&A series - Adtech M&A
In this episode of Tech M&A, our experts, Jamie Drucker and Richard Swaine look at the regulatory challenges facing Adtech companies and consider how…
Bristows' PodcastTech M&A series - Trends in Medtech M&A
In this episode of Tech M&A, our experts, Sophie Rees and Jamie Hatzel discuss some of the recent trends affecting medtech M&A, in particular recent regulatory…
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Ep 1: Full Disclosure - Introducing the Statutory Disclosure Regime consultation
Chris Bates and Vivien Zhu introduce the UK government’s consultation on a statutory regime for disclosure of transfers of value to the healthcare sector by…
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Ep 2: Full Disclosure - the Statutory Disclosure Regime proposals in detail
Jamie Hatzel and Vivien Zhu delve into some of the finer details of the Statutory Disclosure Regime proposals, including the scope of the proposed regime and…
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Ep 3: Full Disclosure - the Statutory Disclosure Regime and the medtech sector
Chris Bates and Jamie Hatzel round out this three-part series with a discussion of the likely impact of the Statutory Disclosure Regime proposals on the…
Bristows' PodcastTech M&A series - Generative AI
In this episode, experts Chris Devlin and Julia Cockroft explore the impact the National Security and Investment Act 2021 has had on transactions involving…
Bristows' PodcastInterDigital v Lenovo - Initial impressions
In this episode, Luke Maunder discusses the long-awaited FRAND judgment of Mr Justice Mellor with special guest star Dr Myles Jelf. Luke and Myles delve into…
Bristows' PodcastFree-standing FRAND actions green lit
In this quick update, senior associates and IP specialists Luke Maunder and Naomi Hazenberg discuss the recent decision in Kigen v Thales, which considers the…
Bristows' PodcastFRAND injunctions and undertakings
Senior associates and IP specialists Luke Maunder and Naomi Hazenberg discuss the development of the English FRAND injunction and the timing of when an…
Bristows' PodcastFRAND methodologies before the British Courts
Senior associates and IP specialists Luke Maunder and Naomi Hazenberg go back to the future to look at FRAND methodologies before the British Courts. They…
Bristows' PodcastHow have British Courts treated patent pools?
Senior associates and IP specialists, Luke Maunder and Naomi Hazenberg, look at how the British Courts have treated patent pools, before delving into some of…
Bristows' PodcastDisclosure & confidentiality: “If only we could have a little more transparency”
"If only we could have a little more transparency" is a refrain heard by every licensor, but commercial sensitivities and confidentiality obligations/concerns…
Bristows' PodcastJurisdiction: Where are we now?
Senior associates and IP specialists Luke Maunder and Naomi Hazenberg briefly recap the history of jurisdiction challenges in the British Courts, including the…
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Value recognition in AI - Approach to partnering
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Value recognition in AI - Commercial deal models
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Value recognition in AI - IP, data and value creation
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Value recognition in AI - Introduction
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Value recognition in AI - Q&A's
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Bristows' PodcastVirtual voice assistance (2021)
Associates Rob Powell and Jamie Witton explore the phenomenon of virtual voice assistance (VVA). They discuss the uses of this type of software and some of the…
Bristows' PodcastLow value data breaches (2021)
Litigation experts Toby Headdon and Victoria Baron discuss the level of compensation assigned for low value data breaches and privacy related claims as they're…
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Trade mark infringement - what can we learn from Fox v Teleta?
A recent trade mark dispute, heard before the IPEC, covering the law on bad faith and threats in Fox Group International Ltd and Teleta Pharma Limited was…
Bristows' PodcastBrexit: Impacts on core intellectual property rights in the UK
In this final episode of our Bristows’ Designs and Copyright Review of the Year podcast series, Toby Headdon and Jake Palmer discuss the impact of Brexit on…
Bristows' PodcastBrexit: How is it effecting trade marks in the UK?
Abigail Wise and Stephanie Taylor review the repercussions of Brexit within the IP world in this final episode from our Review of UK and European Trade Mark…
Bristows' PodcastCJEU’s decision in Coty v Amazon - Parallel imports and platform liability
In this episode of the Review of UK and European Trade Mark Cases podcast, Abigail Wise and Stephanie Taylor discuss Parallel Imports and Platform Liability as…