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BBC
Concerns among BBC board add to pressure on Sharp to resign as chair
...The BBC board met this week to discuss the independent inquiry by the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments into Sharp’s selection as chair that has been carried out by Adam Heppinstall KC....
April 27, 2023
BBC
BBC chair’s position in balance over ‘grim’ conclusions of draft report
...One person briefed on the draft findings by Adam Heppinstall KC said the criticisms made it “probable but not certain” that Sharp would have to resign as BBC chair....
April 18, 2023
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
Exclusively for FT subscribers
Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
Games industry
Activision Blizzard hires legal heavyweight to fight UK’s block of Microsoft deal
...Pannick’s appointment follows Microsoft hiring Daniel Beard KC, a top competition barrister, to helm its own legal case over the deal, the Telegraph reported last week....
May 9, 2023
Phone hacking
UK politicians and celebrities seek to drag Murdoch into court battle
...At a hearing on Wednesday, the company’s barrister Anthony Hudson KC said the existing legal claim was “already looking like the first draft of a book” and that “the new version is even worse”....
March 20, 2024
BBC
BBC caps chair’s pay at £160,000 after Richard Sharp appointment row
...In April, an investigation by Adam Heppinstall KC into the process reported disappointment at the lack of diversity in the pool of applicants for the role at the time....
August 27, 2023
Media
ITV staff tell MPs of ‘toxic working cultures’ at broadcaster
...ITV has already asked Jane Mulcahy KC to lead a review of how the network handled the relationship between Schofield and the colleague....
August 9, 2023
FT Live
Due Diligence Live
Where leaders in investment and finance meet
Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
BBC
Ministers pick headhunters to kick off BBC chair search
...An investigation by the commissioner for public appointments carried out by Adam Heppinstall KC into the appointment of Sharp found the decision was made despite the use of an executive search agency “being...
July 3, 2023
BBC
BBC chair calls for board to re-establish confidence at broadcaster
...The investigation, which was carried out by Adam Heppinstall KC, was critical of the application process because of Johnson’s clear support for Sharp during the independent recruitment process for the job...
June 28, 2023
Live news updates from April 29: BBC chair quits, Exxon and Chevron profits slide
BBC chair quits Richard Sharp after Boris Johnson loan row
...Sharp has been under increasing pressure after an investigation was launched by Adam Heppinstall KC into whether he had broken the code for public appointments over a potential conflict of interest....
April 28, 2023
UK politics
Dowden defends appointment of BBC chair as ‘transparent’
...OCPA has commissioned lawyer Adam Heppinstall KC to carry out an inquiry into the selection process that led to Sharp’s appointment which could be published as soon as Monday....
April 23, 2023
BBC
BBC chair Sharp quits over Johnson loan row
...The report by Adam Heppinstall KC found there was a “potential perceived conflict of interest” that was not disclosed by Sharp during his application and interview for the role at the UK broadcaster in 2020...
April 28, 2023
News in-depthBBC
BBC chair falls on sword after position becomes untenable
...But Adam Heppinstall KC, who was asked by the commissioner for public appointments to conduct an inquiry, was clear in his report published on Friday that he was not trying to judge whether or not any errors...
April 28, 2023
UK labour disputes
UK strikebreaking legislation unlawful, unions tell High Court
...In written arguments Daniel Stilitz KC, barrister for the government, said last year’s change was a “modest amendment to the law, which does not directly impinge on trade unions’ freedom to take industrial...
May 3, 2023
Virgin Group Ltd
US rail operator claims Virgin Group faced ‘brand catastrophe’ during pandemic
...Daniel Toledano KC, representing Virgin, told the court on Monday that Brightline had to demonstrate more than just a “temporary blip” in Virgin’s reputation....
July 3, 2023
Live news updates from December 14: Fed raises rates 0.5%, UK inflation slows to 10.7%
Four people acquitted in £266mn money laundering trial
...The 11-strong jury, who had deliberated for almost 30 hours and who had sat through the eight month trial, were discharged on Wednesday afternoon by trial Judge Andrew Stubbs KC....
December 14, 2022
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 16 MayHong Kong
Gideon Rachman
Brexit could be reversed — here’s how
...Daniel Hannan, a prominent Leave campaigner, claimed recently that there was a “plot to overturn Brexit”. If only!...
February 6, 2023
The Big Read
The growing tensions around spinouts at British universities
...But in a ruling published in December 2022, Daniel Alexander KC took a different view and said more was at stake: a fundamental challenge to OUI’s right to Jing’s inventions....
January 30, 2023
Due Diligence
Billionaire investor Hohn tells Canadian National to end ‘ill-advised misadventure’ Premium content
...Finsbury Glover Hering has hired Daniel Schäfer, Bloomberg’s German bureau chief, as a partner on its capital markets team....
May 19, 2021
InterviewVisual Arts
Hurvin Anderson: ‘I was the English boy in the Jamaican conversation’
...Initial visual influences were also Ras Daniel Heartman’s LP covers — “figures with dreadlocks, an inspiration, always there” — and a Birmingham church hall exhibition by black teacher Gilroy Brown....
March 23, 2021
Urban planning
Women in Panama get a route out of crime and abuse
...Julia, now a chambermaid at Canal House, one of the old town’s top hotels, sings and chuckles as she tidies a bedroom – the very one actor Daniel Craig stayed in a few years ago during the filming of Quantum...
September 11, 2013

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