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Events Archive

We host and organise a comprehensive programme of events, seminars and workshops throughout the year. Many of our lawyers also speak at leading international conferences, both industry-specific and across the full spectrum of legal specialisms. If you would like more information about our events, please contact our events team or register to receive updates.

Data Protection Webinars

Listen to our webinars

The new European Data Protection Framework
'Cookies' Law Update

Data Protection European Framework

Our breakfast seminar on 28 March covered the key changes proposed to European data protection law and its implications.

The Guardian Digital Innovation Awards 2012

Taylor Wessing is sponsoring the Best Startup Business award at the 2012 MEGAs, the Guardian awards for digital innovation. Taylor Wessing Technology partner, Graham Hann is part of the judging panel.

Information on the awards can be found here.

On your marks and get set for 2012!

Taylor Wessing held a breakfast seminar on 7th March 2012 to provide six topical updates on holiday and sickness absence, executive pay, Government reforms to employment law and the tribunal system, the Olympics, social media and business restructuring.

The 8th Annual Brands Forum

Taylor Wessing held it's 8th annual Brands Forum event on Thursday 8th March 2012.

The event covered presentations on the London 2012 Olympic Games, unfair competition for brands, digital reputation, EU case law and Chinese trade mark law, amongst other subjects.

Murphy's Law

How might the CJEU's decision in the FAPL case change the landscape of selling sport and media rights in the EU?

Our key speaker, Martin Howe QC, who acted for Karen Murphy in this recent case, discussed the implications of the case at our breakfast seminar on 2 February 2012.

Standards and Patents Conference

Taylor Wessing sponsored the Standards and Patents Conference on 16-17 November 2011. Europe's leading conference for high-tech companies to navigate the critical interplay between standards, intellectual property and competition law. Speakers included Nokia, IBM, Qualcomm, Microsoft and The Hon. Mr Justice Floyd.

Deloitte Technology Fast 50

The UK Deloitte Technology Fast 50 is one of the UK's foremost technology award programmes. The 2011 winners have now been announced and the winners awards were presented on 24th November.

A full list of the winners can be seen here

WEBINAR: Changes to EU cookie rules & their impact on U.S. organisations

Chris Jeffery and Sally Annereau spoke about the new EU cookie rules and the extent to which they impact on U.S organisations.

If you were unable to attend the webinar you can download it here

Mobile Cloud Summit

Taylor Wessing sponsored the Mobile Cloud Summit on 21 September.

The event focused on how cloud-based technologies on mobile devices are transforming business and social landscapes. Speakers included Cisco, Juniper, Research in Motion and Taylor Wessing.

Cookies - a practical guide to compliance

EU law on cookies has changed. UK websites now need to obtain user consent to place cookies on devices rather than just providing information about cookie use and the chance to opt

Taylor Wessing hosted a seminar on 7 July looking at the changes in the law and practical ways to comply.

Time to swot up on social media, PR and the Law

Louise Taylor spoke at an evening forum hosted by 3 Monkeys Communications on the legal issues of using social media for PR and Marketing on 6 April 2011.

Read a review of the Evening Forum

Guardian Activate Summit 2011

Taylor Wessing sponsored The Guardian Activate Summit which took place in London on 22 June 2011.

Activate was a one-day summit aimed at leaders working across all sectors who have proven that, through the use of technology and the internet, we can make the world a better place.

Changing Media Summit

As part of our ongoing partnership, Taylor Wessing sponsored MediaGuardian's Changing Media Summit which took place in London on 23-24 March 2011.

This was a must-attend event for everyone concerned with creative and commercial success in the digital age.

2011 Brands Forum

Taylor Wessing hosted its 7th Annual Brands Forum at its offices in London on 9 March 2011.

The event covered presentations on the London 2012 Olympic Games, a general EU Case Update, Parallel Imports, the new improved Patents County Court and Product Placement.

Our Brands Forum are extremely popular and this was no exception. The Forum was oversubscribed and many attendees came from across Europe.

M&A in Technology & Media, 2011: is the recession over for the sector?

This breakfast briefing was hosted on 15 February 2011.

The seminar provided an overview of the current economic situation and particularly the way in which it affects those in the Technology & Media sectors; together with offering context, practical guidelines and best practice for those seeking to expand, sell, buy or make a partial realisation in the next phase of the economic cycle.

Cloud Computing Seminar

This seminar, was hosted in Cambridge on 1 February 2011, it provided a basic overview as well as more in-depth analysis on Cloud Computing. Topics were covered by speakers from Taylor Wessing, Amazon and Sysdoc, followed by an interactive panel session.

The seminar was well attended and feedback showed that the seminar exceeded expectations and provided the attendees with a solid understanding on cloud computing.

Coming Up

If you would like to attend any Taylor Wessing events, please register in advance, as places are limited.

Alternatively if you would like us to deliver any of our seminars exclusively to your organisation, please contact us.