Partner Maternity Rights and Common Issues within Partnerships: Ten-Minute Talk
March 11th, 2026 by Stuart Smith
Maternity rights for partners are often a less explored topic, which can leave both partners and firms unsure how to navigate maternity-related questions around leave, discrimination and flexibility in a partnership structure. In this Ten-Minute Talk, Senior Partner Sarah Chilton and Senior Associate Wonu Sanda explore the challenges, explain how partner maternity rights work in reality and highlight the trends and problem […]
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Court of Appeal Upholds Whistleblowing Rights
November 14th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
Judgment has been handed down today (14 November 2025) by the Court of Appeal in the cases of Rice v Wicked Vision and Treadwell v Barton Turns. CM Murray LLP were delighted to act pro bono for Protect (the whistleblowing charity) in its intervention into this important case in which the Court of Appeal was tasked with […]
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Issues and Challenges Related to Partnership Investigations – Constitutional Shortfalls: Ten-Minute Talk
July 25th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
Welcome to the first of CM Murray LLP’s Ten-Minute Talk series on Partnership and Investigations, with Senior Partner Sarah Chilton and Associate Liz Pearson. In episode one, we start at the very beginning of an investigation (a very good place to start). Sarah and Liz discuss common constitutional shortfalls when contemplating an investigation. For example: When considering the potential outcome, […]
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Partner 101: Mandatory Retirement Ages & Age Bias
July 11th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
In this Ten-Minute Talk, Senior Partner Sarah Chilton and Senior Associate Wonu Sanda discuss mandatory retirement ages (MRAs) in partnerships and takeaways from the Scott v Walker Morris LLP case that has reignited interest in this topic. Watch the video above or listen to the recording here and see below for further details. If you are […]
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The LLP: 25 Years On – PPA Webinar Recording
April 8th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
We are delighted to share with you the recording of our recent webinar, ‘The LLP: 25 Years On’, on the approximate 25th anniversary of the Limited Liability Partnership. In this panel discussion, subject specialists share their expert insights into the interesting and challenging features of LLPs that they have seen over the last 25 years and what […]
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International Investigations: Protecting Your Interests Across Borders – IFSEA Webinar Recording
March 27th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
We are delighted to share with you the recording of our recent webinar International Investigations: Protecting Your Interests Across Borders, where our panel discussed the complex and often challenging practical issues that arise during international investigations. In this webinar recording, chair Emma Bartlett (Partner at CM Murray LLP), Adam Tolley KC (Barrister at Fountain Court Chambers), Harry D Jones (International Employment & […]
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The Lawdown Episode 44: Chelsea football player Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment; Luis Rubiales convicted of sexual assault after Spain’s 2023 Women’s World Cup win; and the US driven rollback on DEI
March 17th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Emma Bartlett, Sarah Chilton, Wonu Sanda and first-time contributor Liz Pearson discuss the following: Sam Kerr (a high profile Australian and Chelsea football player) being found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment. We dig deeper into the circumstances that led to the criminal prosecution and the context behind the headlines. We also consider whether Kerr’s […]
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Is The Glue That Holds Partnerships Together Coming Unstuck? – Discussion Recording
February 28th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
We are delighted to share with you a recording of the discussion Is The Glue That Holds Partnerships Together Coming Unstuck? which took place at an event we held recently in London. The discussion explored the evolving dynamics of professional partnerships and the challenges they face in today’s complex legal and business environment. Taking place in a Samoan […]
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The LLP: 25 Years On – Professional Practices Alliance Webinar – Friday 7 March 9.00am – 10.00am GMT
February 24th, 2025 by Stuart Smith
The LLP: 25 Years On – Professional Practices Alliance Webinar – Friday 7 March 9.00am – 10.00am GMT
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International Investigations: Protecting Your Interests Across Borders – IFSEA Webinar Thursday, 6 March, 1pm – 2pm GMT
February 21st, 2025 by Stuart Smith
International Investigations: Protecting Your Interests Across Borders – IFSEA Webinar – Thursday, 6 March, 1pm – 2pm GMT
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