Getting valid witness signatures during lockdown
The implementation of the social distancing rules by the Government has posed many new and unforeseen challenges. One such challenge is the execution of documents where we cannot meet our…
Read moreThe implementation of the social distancing rules by the Government has posed many new and unforeseen challenges. One such challenge is the execution of documents where we cannot meet our…
Read moreDuring the lockdown, one of the questions we have frequently been asked (that does not relate to furlough leave anyway) is whether disciplinary proceedings can continue, including where the employee…
Read moreNew changes came into force on 6 April. Following the government’s publication of the Good Work Plan, amendments have been made to Section 1 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 which…
Read moreWhat’s next for both parties? More protection has been announced for commercial tenants – so what can landlords do to get paid? Its a fair question, and one that needs exploring…
Read moreWhat does it now mean? Well it seems that not a week has gone by where, on a Friday evening, the Government has provided further guidance about the furlough leave…
Read moreWhen an employee has been charged with, but not convicted of a criminal offence, can an employer fairly dismiss the employee due to concerns for its reputation? Yes, said the…
Read moreExplaining the ICO’s rules As an organisation, you may find that you need to share information quickly, but how does this work in these uncertain times? Is there any flexibility…
Read moreA guide for landlords and tenants We believe the key theme in this current crisis is collaboration. Just as we, as leading property consultants and lawyers, have collaborated for this…
Read moreSecurity for your business premises After several weeks of staying at home, isn’t it surprising how adaptable we are? Within two weeks of being confined to our homes, we were…
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