Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Guidance – Updated
The Government has published another update to its furlough scheme on the 4th April. Many businesses are having to make unenviable decisions on how to...
Blogs
The Importance of Mental Health Checks Prior to Cosmetic Surgery
It was more than a year ago that Superdrug announced it was to introduce tougher mental health checks prior to performing cosmetic surgery on individuals...
Gerard Sanders
Partner, Head of Personal Injury & Clinical NegligenceCovid-19 and Residential Tenancies
In the initial stages of the current Covid-19 crisis, the government’s strategy has principally been to buy time in order to get the NHS in...
Simon Wood
Barrister, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorEmergency Volunteering Leave – what are your rights?
Last night the majority of us stood outside our homes clapping for all the brave men and women who are working on the front line...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorCommercial Leases and the Coronavirus Act 2020
As well as various financial measures the Government has also sought to alleviate the problems of businesses during the current lockdown with specific legislation relating...
Simon Wood
Barrister, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorCOVID 19 – What happens to the rent?
The impact of the Covid-19 virus is unprecedented. Businesses have suddenly lost their income stream from locked down customers. If they are not doing it...
John Guthrie
Partner, Commercial PropertyCountdown to contract changes for employers
Employers are on countdown for new requirements on employment contracts. From April, the statutory requirements around statements of particulars are changing and being extended to...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorAccepting change in unprecedented times
I am continually hearing that we are living in unprecedented times. This is certainly true. As we all made a resolutions at the start of...
Tamzin Mandelli
Partner, Head of Commercial PropertyKeep data in lockdown while tackling the virus crisis
Businesses processing personal data need to keep protection of customer and employee data at the front of continuity planning as they tackle the coronavirus threat....
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorSelf-Employed Statutory Pay Update
For businesses it is a concerning time and there are conflicting reports on how to handle the situation. For self-employed people this time is also...
