SMB’s Maninder Gill provides legal expertise in The Caterer
SMB’s Head of Intellectual Property and Retail, Maninder Gill, has provided legal expertise to The Caterer, the hospitality industry’s leading trade multimedia brand.
The article discusses a recent dispute between chef James Cochran and his former employer, Rayuela Ltd (who own restaurant, EC3) over the use of the chef’s name in their branded dishes. The chef rose to fame on TV’s Great British Menu.
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Other News
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20th May 2026
Gordon Clough promoted to Partner
We are delighted to announce that Gordon Clough has been promoted to Partner.
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19th May 2026
LAWorld Annual General Meeting in Lisbon
Last week, Maninder, Raoul and Howard attended the LAWorld Annual General Meeting in Lisbon, joining colleagues from leading independent law firms across the globe.
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15th May 2026 Corporate, Commercial & Finance
SMB Supports SFC Capital Investor Summit as Legal Partner
As Legal Partner to the SFC Capital Investor Summit, it was a privilege to be part of a day that brought together investors, founders and policymakers to explore the future of UK innovation and growth.
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One of the most striking themes to emerge from the discussions was captured by the British Business Bank, who observed that “the UK has no shortage of capital, the issue is risk appetite.” It is a sentiment that resonated throughout the day’s conversations and underpins many of the challenges facing the UK’s investment landscape.