Legal & HR in Fashion: What Every Brand Must Know in 2025

Live Panel Event you should consder attending ... When fashion meets the law, the runway gets real.

Global Fashion Management (GFM) is delighted to invite you / highy recommend an exclusive in-person panel discussion and networking event at FOX WILLIAMS London offices, exploring the critical legal and HR issues reshaping fashion in 2025.

As fashion businesses expand across borders, face faster turnarounds, and adapt to rapidly changing legislation, legal and people strategies have never been more essential — or more complex.

This session will dive deep into what fashion brands must do to stay compliant, competitive, and credible in the eyes of regulators, employees, and international partners.

 
What to Expect

Stephen Sidkin, Partner from Fox Willians has put an incredible expert panel for you,. They will provide timely, practical insights on:

👔 Strengthening HR functions within fashion businesses to adapt to hybrid work, diversity goals, and leadership succession.

📜 UK employment law changes — what’s new, what’s next, and what it means for your contracts, working policies, and risks.

🌍 Tariff and trade implications stemming from post-Brexit realities and recent changes by the Trump administration — and how to adapt your global supply and pricing strategies.

In addition, expect great networking and have your legal questions answered!

Meet the Panel

Our discussion will be led by respected industry figures, each bringing hands-on expertise from the heart of fashion and law:

• Pia Dekkers – Former HR Director at Chanel

• Victoria Simon – Legal Counsel at Vivienne Westwood

• Claire Day – Legal Counsel at TFG Brands (Phase Eight, Hobbs, Whistles)

• Paul Alger MBE – International Business Director at the UK Fashion and Textile Association

Moderator:

• Stephen Sidkin – Partner, Fashion Law Specialist at Fox Williams LLP
  
  

Who Should Attend?

This event is tailored for:

• In-house legal teams in fashion

• HR leads and decision-makers

• Founders and leadership teams of fashion brands

• Fashion consultants and C-suite professionals navigating international operations

• You
  
  

📍 Event Details

Location: Fox Williams central London Offices, Liverpool Street Station
Date: May 20t 2025
Time: 6.00 to 9.00pm

Places are limited — RSVP now to secure your seat.

🔗 How to Register

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Let’s make sure your brand is legally protected, globally ready, and operationally resilient in 2025.