Emily joined Murrells in July 2024 as a career changer, having previously travelled the world as a professional violinist in the RAF. Swapping royal palaces and concert halls for trade mark portfolios and data rooms, she brings professionalism and intelligence to her role. Emily holds a law master’s with distinction from Birkbeck, University of London and is currently studying for her Solicitor’s Qualifying Exams (SQE).
Introduction The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (the “DUAA”) received royal assent last year with the aim of improving people’s lives, making processes easier for both users and businesses, and ultimately growing the economy. One of its key aims is to clarify UK data protection legislation to ensure current law is fit for our […]
The Wave Project is a brilliant organisation with strong local links and an increasingly vital purpose. 1 in 5 children in the UK struggle with their social, emotional or mental health and over 500,000 are on waiting lists for the support they need. The Wave Project helps young people aged 8–18 build confidence and resilience through six-week surf therapy courses led by trained staff and […]
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is disrupting the creative industries, with authorship and the value of human creativity at the heart of the debate between artists, governments, and tech entrepreneurs. The speed at which AI and its use is progressing in our society is dizzying. Governments and legal systems the world over are scrambling to keep pace, […]
INTRODUCTION: WHAT ARE THE CHANGES? From Autumn 2025 anyone who is setting up, running or owning a company in the UK will need to verify their identity with Companies House to prove they are who they say they are. The new mandatory Companies House identification verification (IDV) regime is being introduced under the Economic Crime […]