News & Articles
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Read moreAs furlough comes to an end, what are the key challenges for employers?
Read moreWith the end of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) coming into view, the truth is that this development is just one of the many challenges facing employers in the next few months. Here, a partner in our Employment team takes a look at some of the biggest issues that …
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Furlough, redundancies and the return to work: What’s the latest?
Read moreAs we all navigate our return to work with the winding up of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on the horizon there are several key considerations for employers. Here, a partner in our employment law team, gives his insights on the current situation. With all the headline talk in July …
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Read moreCorporate reorganisation and asset protection in the time of Coronavirus
Read moreIn these challenging times, our teams have been receiving a high volume of queries from clients on how they can best protect their businesses to safeguard them against the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. To help our clients, Martin Frost, partner in our corporate team, has explored some of the …
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What are the key legal implications for owners of bars and restaurants as they reopen for business?
Read moreAs the public take their first tentative steps back to pubs, bars and restaurants, if you are an owner of one of these businesses, you are faced with significant challenges in order to comply with guidance and ensure your operations are as ‘COVID-19-safe as possible. From a legal …
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Read moreCovid-19: Top Questions 09.07.2020
Read moreIn these challenging times, our teams have been receiving a high volume of queries from clients on civil mediation and how it works in the current climate. To help our clients, Hugh Smith, head of our Litigation and Dispute Resolution team has collated some of his most frequently asked questions …
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Read moreCould your business benefit from our new Employment Protection Scheme?
Read moreIn these challenging and uncertain times, we are hearing from more and more businesses who are concerned about protecting from the risk of legal challenges such as Employment Tribunals now and in the future. In response to these enquiries, we have teamed up with insurance providers, Albion Legal to develop …
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Important update: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Read moreFrom an employment law perspective, one of the key features of the Government's response to the Covid-19 outbreak has been its publication and updates of Guidance dealing with the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). The Guidance set out details regarding which employers could furlough which employees and what …
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The Costs of Borrowing
Read moreWhen negotiating a loan from a lender, you will typically receive a Term Sheet setting out the core terms. However, when the formal loan document is eventually produced, it will contain detailed and complex provisions that place liability on the borrower to compensate or indemnify the lender for things such …
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Covid-19: Top Questions 03.07.2020
Read moreIn these challenging times, our teams have been receiving a high volume of queries from clients on the effect of the pandemic on family mediation. To help our clients, our Family Solutions team has collated some of their most frequently asked questions on this matter, with their responses, in the …