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5 June 2026

Bravery and kindness and the modern business of law - as featured on Trading Up podcast

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Belfast partners Ciara Fulton, Katey Dixon and Olivia O'Kane discuss Northern Ireland's thriving tech start-up ecosystem, the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on business development...
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Belfast partners, Ciara Fulton, Katey Dixon and Olivia O’Kane join Jim Fitzpatrick on the Irish News Trading Up podcast.

They explored:

  • The history of Lewis Silkin and how the firm leverages its foundational values of bravery and kindness to disrupt the traditional business of law and foster genuine leadership
  • Northern Ireland’s booming tech start-up scene, where artificial intelligence is acceleration development timelines and global investment deals
  • The complex evolution of media law, including high-stakes global tech disputes, SLAPP cases, and rising digital threats like CEO impersonation and IP theft
  • The proposed Good Jobs Bill and what its modernising employment regulations will mean for local employers

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