What are the issues surrounding GDPR when employees are working from home?

In the first of our new series of interviews with industry experts, we speak to Daniel Keating, Senior Associate at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP about the importance of GDPR for employees working from home. Given the recent announcements from the Government, which is having a significant impact on the process of re-opening offices…
Customer Spotlight – PKF GM

In our latest customer spotlight, we speak to James Sleight of PKF GM about why Gilbanks was the perfect choice for their Leeds base. Tell us a little bit about your business? We are a restructuring and advisory business with offices in both Leeds and London. In Leeds we look after a wide range of…
The Importance of the Office Environment

There is much talk currently about office culture, workspace and how it affects morale and workday productivity. This is particularly interesting to us at the moment as more companies are adopting flexible working policies, balancing more of their employees working from home more regularly. You want your employees to be productive and recent studies show…
A Beginner’s Guide to Serviced Offices

The way we work has fundamentally changed. Virtual meetings and remote working have become expected in any modern workplace, however as the world continues to recover from the pandemic, we’re seeing focus shift back to the traditional office as the value of in-person collaboration prevails. This brings with it separate challenges and confusion over budget…
Artist impressions of One Park Row released

Leeds, 22 August 2018 – New artist impressions have been released by serviced office provider Gilbanks to show how its flagship office project in central Leeds will look following a multi-million-pound refurbishment. The new images created by international interior designers, SpaceInvader, show how the office space at One Park Row will be transformed to provide…
A Healthy Return to Work

The transition from home working or furlough back into the workplace will need to be treated with a degree of sensitivity, but what is the best approach to take to ensure your employee’s mental health and wellbeing is not compromised in the process? Rachel Suff, senior policy adviser at the CIPD, describes how people’s individual…
Businesses team up to address the skills shortage

Young people from Leeds are gaining valuable work experience across a range of industry sectors, thanks to a unique partnership organised by tenants of our flagship One Park Row and Ahead Partnership. Ahead Partnership was founded in 2006 by former corporate lawyer Stephanie Burras. The organisation helps around 60,000 pupils every year engage with employers…