Lewis Silkin Belfast has appointed Olivia O’Kane as a partner to lead specialist media law practice in both Belfast and Dublin. With over two decades of experience specialising in media disputes related to a wide range of complex media areas, including defamation, technology-related disputes, broadcast and newspaper disputes and pre-broadcast clearance and advising on a […]
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Two women have made company history by becoming the first newly qualified solicitors to complete Lewis Silkin’s training programme in Belfast. The firm first offered its two training contracts in 2022 to Sarah Mohan and Megan Kerr who now hold the historic position of being Lewis Silkin’s first homegrown lawyers in Northern Ireland. GB-based Lewis
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Shirley Lyons, who worked as a designer/sales consultant with Starplan in Portadown from June 2013 until April 2018, has been awarded £18,857 by the Industrial Tribunal following a sexual harassment, victimisation and unfair dismissal case. The case was supported by the Equality Commission. Ms Lyons’ complaints of sexual harassment and victimisation, following events at
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The Chief Executive of car technology company Bluesona, Mel Morrison, has welcomed the introduction of tougher action on mobile phone use while driving as an important step in improving safety. Downpatrick-based Bluesona works with insurance companies to provide a system, LoopMatics, that tackles distraction driving caused by mobile phone calls. “The changes to The Road
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