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On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and financial news stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/1205b7f0-7463-4241-9268-03748d1c0421 https://weekdaytimes.com/business/2021/02/22/disney-turns-to-non-english-drama-as-streaming-service-grows-up https://www.ft.com/content/2f5f7799-9886-4327-bb1d-f0c10aa2184b https://ksltv.com/455984/airlines-ground-dozens-of-boeing-777-planes-after-engine-failure-over-denver/#:~:text=Airlines%20Ground%20Dozens%20Of%20Boeing%20777%20Planes%20After%20Engine%20Failure%20Over%20Denver,-Share&text=Airlines%20in%20the%20United%20States,debris%20crashing%20down%20over%20Denver. https://www.ft.com/content/b18c4600-aea2-47f6-8ba1-2e5be7bb4c14 https://www.brecorder.com/news/40066758/mt-bank-to-buy-peoples-united-financial-in-76bn-deal https://www.ft.com/content/a3532236-40cf-4968-b99d-d6c18a78ca4b https://financialpost.com/financial-times/microsoft-joins-forces-with-european-news-publishers-in-fight-to-force-big-tech-to-pay-for-news https://www.ft.com/content/860d6873-166c-4fa5-aeea-ccfd07e8f541 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-22/top-india-court-halts-future-s-3-4-billion-deal-on-amazon-plea

On this week's Weekly Updates, tune in for an update about the Australian Government's fight with Facebook, and the UK Supreme Court ruling concerning Uber drivers. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Follow our social media accounts for updates! *Sources* https://www.ft.com/content/2fed6b2a-01ba-4c7e-8e95-d50f74c316bf https://www.ft.com/content/cd939675-8b55-498a-8ba0-cd51f86c6cf5

On this episode we will be exploring British Airways looking at its evolution, practice and specifically how it has been affected by travel restrictions placed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Sources: https://londonairtravel.com/british-airways-history-through-the-decades/ https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/sep/16/british-airways-boss-mps-airline-fighting-survival-alex-cruz-coronavirus-crisis-aviation

On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and financial news stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/92202530-0cb5-4cb9-8e65-b63e111e1ff6 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/05/french-connection-receives-two-takeover-offers-as-shares-surge https://www.ft.com/content/05686da9-60f8-4a3a-a5c5-95155bd01ffe https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/02/jeff-bezos-to-step-down-as-amazon-ceo-andy-jassy-to-take-over-in-q3.html https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/02/gamestop-shares-plunge-as-traders-dump-stock

In this episode, we will discuss the route to qualifying as a solicitor in England and Wales, and the new Solicitors Qualifying Examination which will change the system. Sources: https://www.sra.org.uk/students/sqe/ Follow our social media: Facebook and LinkedIn: LegalPerk Twitter and Instagram: LegalPerk_

On this week's Weekly Updates, tune in for an update about retail markets, Amazon's advertising boom, and Google's competitors. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Follow our social media accounts for updates! *Sources* https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/gamestop-reddit-explainer-what-s-happening-stock-market-n1255922

On this episode we will be exploring Loreal, one of the biggest makeup and cosmetic brands in the world. I will take you through the evolution of Loreal, its expansion and the variety of products that they provide. I will also look into marketing and advertising strategies of loreal which have contributed to its success. Sources: https://www.loreal.com/en/group/culture-and-heritage/l-oreal-history/ https://www.companieshistory.com/loreal-group/

On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and financial news stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/32497a32-8a25-4793-a65c-779b01307640 https://www.ft.com/content/de2e5614-2cfa-4d47-b0ac-8c9492136acd https://www.usa-vision.com/william-hill-expects-30m-loss-due-to-lockdown-closures-of-betting-shops/ https://www.ft.com/content/338fa31b-6b4d-4184-b41b-98388652a943 https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-and-biontech-supply-us-100-million-additional-doses

On this week's Weekly Updates, tune in for an update about retail markets, Amazon's advertising boom, and Google's competitors. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Follow our social media accounts for updates! *Sources* https://www.ft.com/content/4d592aff-7f1e-487d-b7d1-fc2b7aefb299 https://www.ft.com/content/24efc152-a65d-4c48-9032-ee349a2c885b https://www.ft.com/content/095d73d5-a7a6-4acc-9dcc-9ee3e3d1fff4

On this week's Business Breakdown, we'll cover WeWork's dramatic rise and fall. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Here's the rundown of the points discussed in this episode. Follow our social media accounts for updates! *Sources* https://www.ft.com/content/1cd66556-ca98-4704-9106-e7b8aa619e13 https://www.ft.com/content/2bf3ee2c-8c83-4932-a9fd-e99a729ddaca https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2LwIiKhczo&ab_channel=BloombergQuicktake https://www.businessinsider.com/wework https://www-economist-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/business/2019/09/28/wework-shows-why-some-venture-capitalists-are-in-a-world-of-make-believe

On this week's Weekly Updates, tune in for an update about vaccinations, Alibaba's antitrust investigation, and the halt of Ant Group's IPO. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Follow our social media accounts for updates! *Sources* https://www.ft.com/content/61938eba-0ca3-436d-a043-89ac80d5c87a https://www.ft.com/content/36ee4c3e-c7da-483f-95c5-3a48294fcf1a https://www.ft.com/content/96b0bc5f-c02c-41de-be90-fd4a3f56fd2f https://www.ft.com/content/bdcc073f-3b70-4411-92d7-ee36973a8b7a

On this week's Weekly Updates, tune in for an update about Covid-19, the Brexit deal, and the US Senate Relief Bill. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Follow our social media accounts for updates! *Sources* https://www.ft.com/content/6bf82a85-cea5-4b72-96fb-ee7d9b92226e https://www.ft.com/content/8e6db389-9e09-4c00-9b49-687a2dafd2ca https://www.ft.com/content/3f60fa79-7f1d-4273-accd-396c38302bb3 https://www.ft.com/content/9b2ed852-8843-46aa-a9f7-057d5178af48 https://www.ft.com/content/c4c64d0c-8465-45d4-8511-65164975018d https://www.ft.com/content/f336aac0-ae6a-4fe5-96e6-673016880922

On this week's Business Breakdown we'll be discussing Softbank and looking into its growth and current challenges. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Here's the rundown of the points discussed in this episode. Follow our social media accounts for updates! **Sources** https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-18/softbank-vision-fund-books-17-7-billion-loss-on-wework-uber https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/23/softbank-strategy-shifts-from-long-term-domination-to-survival.html https://www.wsj.com/articles/softbank-needs-a-new-strategy-11586860732 https://www.businessinsider.com/running-list-softbank-investments-2017-7 https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/23/softbank-strategy-shifts-from-long-term-domination-to-survival.html https://group.softbank/en/philosophy/history https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgkQdUB0JVQ&ab_channel=CNBCInternational https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SWjPfjjLFw&ab_channel=FinancialTimes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffcPg6GHLso&ab_channel=BloombergQuicktake

On this week's Weekly Updates, tune in for an update about the Covid-19 vaccine, the European lockdowns, and the threat to Big Tech. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Follow our social media accounts for updates! *Sources* https://www.ft.com/content/71d67d6d-32eb-47f4-b71a-d4986583e04c https://www.ft.com/content/76578fba-fca1-11e8-ac00-57a2a826423e https://www.ft.com/content/9bda9f24-3bac-4211-943e-1079e026fc59 https://www.ft.com/content/dd86f99e-bfe0-3037-af8b-9ad236e7da66

On this episode we will be exploring Amazon, the global leader for marketplace online shopping. I will take you through the evolution of Amazon, its global expansion and what Amazon does. I will also consider the legal issues in employment and human rights that Amazon have been under fire for. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.channeladvisor.com/blog/industry-trends/from-bookstore-to-superstore-the-evolution-of-amazon-com/ https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2018/10/business/amazon-history-timeline/index.html https://www.greenamerica.org/blog/10-ways-amazon-violates-human-rights

On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/1a046644-73d2-4df0-9ab3-bf87a1894e54 https://www.ft.com/content/42256a8d-0073-4f57-9ac4-d3cc65a8e5c0 https://www.ft.com/content/b2f861ad-74e7-4ce9-8449-f8bb22053596 https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/29/biden-slams-facebook-ads-blocked-433645 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-54747154

On this week's Business Breakdown we'll be discussing Wirecard and looking into the fraud that forced the company into bankruptcy. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Here's the rundown of the points discussed in this episode. Follow our social media accounts for updates! **Sources** https://www-economist-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/united-states/2019/11/09/should-facebook-run-political-adverts-containing-lies https://www-economist-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/leaders/2018/03/22/facebook-faces-a-reputational-meltdown https://www.ft.com/content/d794197a-3b1b-4d6b-8b01-291537003c42 https://www.ft.com/content/ded44f15-4827-4a2c-b977-2bfaadf67f71 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q91nvbJSmS4&ab_channel=TheGuardian https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrnXv-g4yKU&ab_channel=TheNewYorkTimes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4qooWtovhU&ab_channel=WallStreetJournal https://www.wired.com/story/cambridge-analytica-50m-facebook-users-data/ https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-scandals-2018/ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/apr/11/mark-zuckerbergs-testimony-to-congress-the-key-moments https://www.bbc.com/news/business-49099364 https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/timeline-facebook-s-privacy-issues-its-responses-n859651 https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/26/facebook-most-likely-to-suffer-in-antitrust-war-on-silicon-valley.html https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/10/6/21505027/congress-big-tech-antitrust-report-facebook-google-amazon-apple-mark-zuckerberg-jeff-bezos-tim-cook

On this week's Weekly Updates, tune in for an update about the Covid-19 vaccine, the European economy, and the RCEP. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Follow our social media accounts for updates! *Sources* https://www.ft.com/global-economy?page=2 https://www.ft.com/content/7429da65-4957-4d06-9683-aa7159f0693b https://www.ft.com/content/27daf526-197f-4b48-94dc-236e49717aee https://www.ft.com/content/5337666f-f14b-33f9-a883-cbaca74942fc https://www-economist-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/science-and-technology/2020/11/17/a-second-better-vaccine-against-covid-19-arrives https://www-economist-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/finance-and-economics/2020/11/15/the-meaning-of-rcep-the-worlds-biggest-trade-agreement https://www-economist-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/graphic-detail/2020/11/17/the-world-will-soon-have-covid-19-vaccines-will-people-have-the-jabs

On this episode of Tech Tuesday, I have focused on Microsoft- a major monopoly in the software market. I will provide insight into its evolution, antitrust issues and future moving forward. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Microsoft-Corporation/Further-developments-in-Windows-OS https://www.arkware.com/2017/03/28/6-fun-facts-microsoft-probably-dont-know/

On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/1a046644-73d2-4df0-9ab3-bf87a1894e54 https://www.ft.com/content/42256a8d-0073-4f57-9ac4-d3cc65a8e5c0 https://www.ft.com/content/b2f861ad-74e7-4ce9-8449-f8bb22053596 https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/29/biden-slams-facebook-ads-blocked-433645 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-54747154

On this week's Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! This week, tune in for an update about the new UK Coronavirus lockdown, LVMH acquires Tiffany's, and the DOJ sues Google over anti-competitive practices.. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram and Twitter: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com This episode's sources: https://www.ft.com/content/3269f590-1cac-411f-8320-110c91c1f12e https://www.ft.com/content/a17e289a-88b1-3b06-81a3-e93b63c6a0f6 https://www.ft.com/content/d2f98c99-097c-4f2e-a6d7-203acc8d00fc https://www.ft.com/content/84eb666e-0af3-48eb-8b60-3f53b19435cb https://www.ft.com/content/1b2e6ff1-a797-41b5-b252-b7981d9f883c https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/31/us-world-record-coronavirus-cases-24-hours https://www-nytimes-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/2020/10/30/business/bernard-arnault-lvmh-tiffany-battle.html https://www-nytimes-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/2020/10/30/business/dealbook/dunkin-arbys-private-equity.html https://www.ft.com/content/6b9e852f-8379-434a-a545-a118baf718f2 https://www.ft.com/content/fd311801-e863-41fe-82cf-3d98c4c47e26 https://www.ft.com/content/adfebb62-2f01-4c4a-bdc6-8bf8ff621850

On this episode of BusinessBreakdown we will be exploring Boohoo, one of the dominant actors in e-commerce fast fashion. I will be exploring it's evolution , human rights issues, strategy and its potential for the future. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://internetretailing.net/magazine-articles/magazine-articles/boohoo-growth-and-agility https://blog.freetrade.io/the-story-of-boohoo-d9d8b1504f82 https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/uk-fashion-retailer-boohoo-accused-of-refusal-to-recognise-trade-union-despite-commitment-to-do-so-incl-co-comments/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddawkins/2020/07/09/allegations-of-worker-exploitation-strike-a-blow-to-the-fortune-of-boohoo-fashion-lines-founder/ https://www.ft.com/content/e427327e-5892-11e8-b8b2-d6ceb45fa9d0

On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/b32e4685-b07d-402a-909a-5c141503b08b https://www.ft.com/content/f8b2def2-0cb0-4a2d-941d-b965f6037dbb https://app.ft.com/content/a9efe105-795e-41c7-a67c-f427e7017708?sectionid=firstft https://infotechlead.com/networking/intel-may-sell-nand-memory-chip-business-to-sk-hynix-for-10-bn-63316#:~:text=Intel%20has%20agreed%20to%20sell,referred%20to%20as%203D%20NAND. https://app.ft.com/content/23a870ec-2f43-459f-82dc-dbb6b9b20e8e

On this weeks Law Student Chats we are focusing on providing you with methods of preparation for various scenarios! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com

On this week's Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! This week, tune in for an update about the Covid-19 second wave, the threat of a no-deal Brexit, and the IMF's recommendation on abandoning austerity. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram and Twitter: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com This episode's sources: https://www.ft.com/content/0940e381-647a-4531-8787-e8c7dafbd885 https://www.ft.com/content/865a86a1-dcee-4554-908c-40a7046069c4 https://www.ft.com/content/c4667e25-d12f-30d6-907d-6bca5f9d6866 https://www.ft.com/content/c4667e25-d12f-30d6-907d-6bca5f9d6866 https://www.ft.com/content/96614ecd-c854-4582-a1a6-76c050c5c847

In this episode, we'll be discussing the news that the EU is planning a new Digital Services Act intended to overhaul the way the internet is regulated and break up Big Tech companies, and how Big Tech is facing antitrust issues from other countries. Follow our social media accounts for updates! Facebook and LinkedIn: LegalPerk Instagram and Twitter: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions about topics you would like us to cover, email us at legalperk@gmail.com ***** Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/c8c5d5dc-cb99-4b1f-a8dd-5957b57a7783 https://www.ft.com/content/53e967b0-4d5f-4b8d-9969-310d627d9742 https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/1/22/21070898/big-tech-antitrust-amazon-apple-google-facebook-house-hearing-congress-break-up https://www.ft.com/content/1773edd6-7f1d-4290-93b6-05965a4ff0db

On this episode of Tech Tuesday, I have focused on a company which monopolises over 95% of the web search market. I will discuss it's evolution, unique selling point and it's steps moving forward. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.trtworld.com/business/the-evolution-of-google-20-years-and-counting-20421 https://www.infidigit.com/blog/history-of-google/ https://www.hongkiat.com/blog/google-products-and-future/

On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/635db026-2e71-4b39-b703-c7233074c84b https://www.ft.com/content/e7691f9c-edb6-40e5-889b-7d8136de0c2d https://www.ft.com/content/656d7a3e-2aab-48b1-8950-0473fa06acc6 https://www.ft.com/content/6da69954-5eac-4ecb-b056-73d131fe0cb4 https://www.ft.com/content/53c9311b-8590-49a7-8904-de6adb4ca931

On this weeks Law Student Chats we are focusing on providing you with methods of more efficiently reading cases, adding them to essays and memorising cases! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com

On this week's Business Breakdown we'll be discussing Wirecard and looking into the fraud that forced the company into bankruptcy. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Here's the rundown of the points discussed in this episode. Follow our social media accounts for updates! **Sources** https://www.ft.com/content/81779b15-7b1d-404f-b523-d61510397dd4 https://ftalphaville.ft.com/2020/07/06/1594052968000/EY-Germany-will-survive--but-legal-troubles-loom/ https://www.dw.com/en/germany-to-overhaul-regulator-after-wirecard-scandal/a-54061884 https://www.dw.com/en/after-the-wirecard-scandal-fintech-sector-faces-scrutiny-and-questions-of-trust/a-54956773 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2lek28Mw3k&ab_channel=CNBCInternational https://www.ft.com/content/81779b15-7b1d-404f-b523-d61510397dd4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMvnJ1mcDTc&ab_channel=CNBCInternational https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-8-QbDpqqw&ab_channel=FinancialTimes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdYpXuwGVFg&ab_channel=WallStreetJournal https://www-economist-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/finance-and-economics/2020/06/25/how-wirecard-fooled-most-of-the-people-all-of-the-time

On this week's Weekly Updates, tune in for an update about the Covid-19 second wave, the Wirecard fraud, US companies suing the US government over Chinese tariffs, and the EU suing the UK over its plans to break international law. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Anchor. Here's the rundown of the points discussed in this episode. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkedIn: LegalPerk Instagram and Twitter: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com This episode's sources: https://www.ft.com/content/fbc1367a-a614-3743-8a8a-87afc9d194de https://www.ft.com/content/3b9afceb-eaeb-4dc6-8a5e-b9bc0b16959d https://www.ft.com/content/2b85124a-2196-42ec-96bb-4e9a3cb962dd https://www-nytimes-com/2020/10/02/business/trump-covid-stock-market.html https://www.ft.com/content/1a869792-b012-415e-99d7-7aa2bb34e94c https://www.ft.com/content/8389cc9c-3ced-47f1-a85e-710ad20468a2

On this week's Law Student Chats we are focusing on providing a few tips on starting university during the pandemic! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources and suggestions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kB6wJkWO2SY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMTxikrSe8g https://buffer.com/resources/work-bed/ https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/regular-exercise-changes-brain-improve-memory-thinking-skills-201404097110

On this episode of BusinessBreakdown we will be exploring QVC, the first and largest teleshopping channel in the UK. I will take you through the evolution of QVC, its global expansion and what QVC actually does. I will also consider the survival of QVC and whether teleshopping can compete with online shopping, how QVC have responded to current issues such as the Covid global pandemic and their business model and USP. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com

On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/aad03856-986b-472d-b7f3-0409da6add55 https://www.ft.com/content/bc16784e-6ef3-46c3-8b9e-b01d9a1e537d https://app.ft.com/content/de116da7-a5d1-42ff-89ed-34491f2c2900 https://www.ft.com/content/ca700726-c48c-4132-953b-8d6a1e57f00c https://www.ft.com/content/05e18c0c-9a7f-427b-b6b2-cf6b843c359d

On this weeks Law Student Chats we are focusing on providing a brief overview of researching and applying to various types of law firms, providing you application tips! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com

On this week's Business Breakdown we'll be discussing Uber, mapping its journey, and analyzing how new laws and regulations catching up to the company may hinder its growth. The sources used in the research of this episode are all listed below. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and Linkedin: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com *********** Sources: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bethkindig/2020/03/25/can-uber-become-profitable-this-year-deep-dive-analysis/#32d04072396d https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiWZjN0B0h0&ab_channel=ABCNewsIn-depth https://www.vox.com/2017/8/20/16164176/uber-2017-timeline-scandal https://www.ft.com/content/9832548a-d103-4a5b-9127-50d944cea01c https://www.ft.com/content/8adf4de7-90e9-4304-aa6e-71d652946e80 https://www.ft.com/content/11e2e1bf-c1dd-47cc-81b2-2147433ff16d https://www.ft.com/content/8adf4de7-90e9-4304-aa6e-71d652946e80 https://www.wired.com/story/why-uber-still-call-drivers-contractors/ https://time.com/5675637/uber-business-future/ https://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/111015/story-uber.asp#:~:text=Founders%20Meet%20in%20Paris,-Uber's%20story%20began&text=7%EF%BB%BF%20Initially%2C%20the%20idea,the%20domain%20name%20UberCab.com. https://www.businessinsider.com/ubers-history#may-2019-the-washington-post-reports-that-some-uber-employees-started-partying-in-the-offices-530-am-on-the-day-of-the-companys-ipo-the-festivities-reportedly-led-one-uber-employee-to-resign-after-a-verbal-outburst-and-dispute-with-colleagues-68 https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/self-driving-uber-car-hit-killed-woman-did-not-recognize-n1079281 https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50544283 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63wt3TgGGxI&ab_channel=PBSNewsHour https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/6/21357745/uber-q2-2020-earnings-ride-eats-loss-coronavirus

On this week's Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! This week, tune in for an update about the Covid-19 second wave, the new TikTok deal, the Mulan boycott, and the passing of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram and Twitter: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com This episode's sources: https://www.ft.com/content/09a75901-1194-4df2-a201-0ac3ebbb419f https://www.ft.com/content/4a9bb9aa-45e3-43b2-9759-3313751ffc8b https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-54132066 https://www.ft.com/content/6ddade94-64e9-4dc1-9869-2a3c8a89e766 https://www.businessinsider.com/uighur-forced-labor-global-brands-profited-activists-letter-2020-7 https://www.ft.com/content/6ddade94-64e9-4dc1-9869-2a3c8a89e766 https://www.ft.com/content/58eb7c26-2154-477f-af19-19157ae29261 https://www.ft.com/content/c460ce4c-c691-4df5-af49-47a395429fe8

In this episode, we'll be discussing the news that the UK government intends to break international law with regards to the Brexit treaty, as well as the impacts of this breach of international law and the consequences to the UK and Northern Ireland. Follow our social media accounts for updates! Facebook and LinkedIn: LegalPerk Instagram and Twitter: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions about topics you would like us to cover, email us at legalperk@gmail.com ***** Sources: https://www-economist-com.ezphost.dur.ac.uk/leaders/2020/09/09/britain-threatens-to-flout-international-law https://www.ft.com/content/a20e7822-468f-4671-8e82-9dc5b5f353d8 https://www.ft.com/content/b0f6a82e-c66e-43c6-8221-00628432a53f https://www.ft.com/content/fc35edef-51ef-48c9-b3be-e611136b086a

On this episode of BusinessBreakdown I will be exploring one of the most popular streaming services in the world, Netflix. I will breakdown it's origins, provide a timeline of milestones and look at its place in relation to current affairs, focusing on how it will move forward. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com ******** Sources: https://interestingengineering.com/the-fascinating-history-of-netflix#:~:text=As%20previously%20mentioned%2C%20Netflix%20was,post%20them%20to%20your%20door. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52376022 https://www.britannica.com/topic/Netflix-Inc

On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/bcc453b2-0da5-41a5-af76-eb43b044e822 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/sep/10/citigroup-wall-street-bank-female-ceo-jane-fraser#:~:text=Citigroup%20has%20appointed%20the%20Scottish,from%20Michael%20Corbat%20in%20February. https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/bhp-greenhouse-gas-emissions/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-09/jpmorgan-finds-some-workers-improperly-pocketed-relief-funds https://www-ft-com.libezproxy.open.ac.uk/content/adafe934-e8b5-4c86-8339-851b599b4118 https://www.scmp.com/tech/apps-social/article/3100847/eleme-give-customers-option-wait-longer-food-deliveries-after https://www.ft.com/content/029264f1-f9a6-44c4-aa3e-86c7d50e3b55

On this weeks Law Student Chats we are focusing on revision tips and techniques and seminar/ lecture preparation tips to help support your study throughout your law degree! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com

In the first episode of our series TechTuesdays we'll look at the impact of 5G in different sectors, the geopolitics of 5G rollout and its effect, as well as exploring the legal challenges of implementing this technology. The sources used in the research of this episode are all listed below. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and Linkedin: LegalPerk Instagram and Twitter: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com *This episode was one day late in order to include the most recent news about this topic. Apologies from the LegalPerk team! *********** Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/94ecd528-621c-482a-9b7e-0f17ac70c791 https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46483337 https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46370014 https://www.bbc.com/news/business-46480208 https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/07/31/huawei-trump-blacklist-samsung-iphone-smartphone-update-/#6026af4f2324 https://www-economist-com/business/2019/06/08/the-technology-industry-is-rife-with-bottlenecks https://www-economist-com/special-report/2019/07/11/supply-chains-for-different-industries-are-fragmenting-in-different-ways https://www-economist-com/the-world-in/2019/12/25/the-splinternet-of-things-threatens-5gs-potential https://www.verizon.com/about/our-company/5g/why-5g-important-discover-importance-5g-technology https://www.twobirds.com/en/in-focus/5g https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/5g-in-sport/what-does-5g-mean-for-businesses/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2019/09/13/what-effect-will-5g-have-on-our-world/#53ca85336de9 https://www.ericsson.com/en/blog/2017/12/5g-and-the-eu-general-data-protection-regulation

On this week's Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! This week, tune in for an update about the Covid-19 vaccine, the rise of e-commerce, aviation news, and the legal industry. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram and Twitter: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com This episode's sources: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-04/russia-covid-vaccine-produces-immune-response-peer-review-shows https://www.bbc.com/news/business-54009633 https://www.ft.com/content/12f7da5b-92c8-4050-bcea-e726b75eef4d https://www.ft.com/content/52d40ce8-4f6b-4068-8c48-b98fa0f7740b https://www.ft.com/content/7f0fc328-1fd2-4cab-ba42-fc9ebe265e2a https://www.ft.com/content/89a5d928-4571-479c-ab8a-f3381d839253 https://www.ft.com/content/1821dca8-5f82-42e6-b136-4977240d7ce4 https://www.ft.com/content/976a87a7-fa63-4813-8e87-2abb4c702914 https://www.ft.com/content/7d53d494-fc47-4da0-bb86-96a713d7edff https://www.ft.com/content/0f0e6e90-e05c-4574-a7a8-0725439be051

In this episode of Law Student Chats, we will be sharing our tips to starting law school on the right note. If you're starting university soon or have started it already, this episode is for you!

On this episode of BusinessBreakdown I will be exploring one of the most topical social media platforms in the world: Tik Tok. I will breakdown it's origins, use and it's current issues surrounding national security. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com ******** Sources: https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-ban-us-national-security-risk/ https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-app-online-website-video-sharing-2019-7%3famp https://medium.com/@christinagayton/the-origins-of-tiktok-5efa7da4b3e6 https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/amp/technology-53640724

On this weeks Weekly Update we will highlight some key commercial and technological new stories to keep you updated on current commercial and legal affairs! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com ******** Sources: https://www.ft.com/content/7f6f0705-2afa-4326-8af6-6c47f2f0e8e6 https://www.ft.com/content/bee2741a-faaf-4752-bdfd-f585d0827057 https://www.ft.com/content/47ee3232-d1dc-48b0-b377-a80e1e8cae3b https://www.ft.com/content/234fb83c-f3fb-4ecd-b0a1-2c4d838d660e https://www.ft.com/content/13b266c6-bbbe-4dee-a8c9-6f84978df022 https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.moneycontrol.com/news/world/employees-sue-uber-over-additional-tax-liability-following-stock-price-decline-5765751.html/amp https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.businessinsider.com/fortnite-epic-games-apple-lawsuit-explained-2020-8%3famp

On this weeks Law Student Chats we are focusing on the pathway to the bar. This podcast will hopefully give you more of an idea about the application process timeline and will provide handy tips to help you get ahead! You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and LinkdIn: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com ******** Sources: https://www.chambersstudent.co.uk/the-bar/how-do-you-become-a-barrister

Welcome to the LegalPerk podcast! In the first episode of our series BusinessBreakdown we'll be discussing the Walt Disney Company and analyzing its journey and growth, both from a business and legal perspective. The sources used in the research of this episode are all listed below. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and Linkedin: LegalPerk Instagram: LegalPerk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com *********** Sources: CNBC Sarah Whitten: "14 years, 4 acquisitions, 1 Bob Iger: How Disney's CEO revitalized an iconic American brand" "What you need to know about Bob Chapek, Disney's 7th CEO" Kevin Stankiewicz: "New Disney CEO says company will continue to follow path Bob Iger laid" The Financial Times Anna Nicolaou: "Disney defends new big cheese at the Mouse House" "Disney sets out $1.4bn hit from coronavirus crisis" "Disney lures 26m subscribers to new streaming service" "Disney plans digital debut for ‘Mulan'" Anna Nicolaou and Alex Barker: "Disney stops paying 100,000 workers to save $500m a month" "Disney and the unequal reality of coronavirus America" Danny Leigh: "How Disney became entertainment's apex predator" CNN Jill Disis and Hadas Gold: "Disney wins antitrust approval to purchase most of Fox" The Washington Post Timothy B. Lee "15 years ago, Congress kept Mickey Mouse out of the public domain. Will they do it again?" Britannica Revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen "Disney Company" The Ringer Alison Herman "The Success of Disney+, the Struggles of Apple TV+, and the State of the Streaming Wars" Digitaltrends Chris Gates "Amazon Prime vs. Disney+: Which streaming service is right for you?"

Welcome to the Legal Perk podcast! This podcast is co-hosted by Zain Shanqiti and Emma Robson. We making business and legal industry related news accessible to everyone in a simple, and easy to digest way. Find out about the structure of the podcast in this introductory episode. You can follow our social media for news and updates: Facebook and Linkedin: Legal Perk Instagram: Legal Perk_ If you have any suggestions for particular topics you want us to cover, you can email us at legalperk@gmail.com