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What is the guidance on Coronavirus in the workplace?
Legal implications of Coronavirus for employers and HR Please note this guidance on Coronavirus for HR and employers was updated on 18 March 2020 before the Prime Minister's daily press...
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Coronavirus – what financial help is available for SMEs and mid-market businesses?
First things first - talk to your lender You may already have heard from your lender setting out the kinds of things they can help with. Many have already announced...
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What is the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Bonus?
UPDATE: On 3 March 2021, in his Budget announcement, the Chancellor announced an extension of the furlough scheme to the end of September 2021 for all parts of the UK....
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Coronavirus guidance for the charity sector
This is an incredibly challenging time for all of us, both personally and professionally. We know that many charity trustees will be juggling the numerous challenges presented by the coronavirus...
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Protection for commercial tenants: rental payments during coronavirus
Commercial leases often include forfeiture provisions enabling landlords to re-enter the premises where tenants have failed to pay rent for a certain period or where tenants are in breach of...
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The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (Wales) Regulations 2020 – NEC Contract Considerations
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (Wales) Regulations 2020 ("Coronavirus Restrictions Regulations") have been amended with effect from 7 April 2020 to introduce general restrictions on places of work, which were...
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Drafting contracts with Coronavirus in mind – a Force Majeure
Drafting contracts requires anticipating the future. Your legal team need to be thinking about the events which can cost you. If you are not properly protected, Coronavirus has the potential...
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Injunction granted to enforce coronavirus social distancing rules
Blake Morgan has successfully applied for an injunction against someone who was purposefully disobeying the current social distancing regulations put in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). On...
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Updated coronavirus guidance for the charity sector
The Charity Commission has updated its Coronavirus Guidance for charities, which sets out some helpful advice for trustees running a charity during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Charities: reporting serious incidents during the coronavirus pandemic
During the coronavirus pandemic, charities have been presented with a number of unprecedented scenarios and challenges. However, unlike other business leaders, charity trustees are required to report all serious incidents...
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Coronavirus and contracts
The consequences of Coronavirus are many and varied, including impacting existing commercial contracts. This article focuses on the position where Coronavirus affects a party's ability to perform their obligations under...
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How can businesses be supported during the coronavirus pandemic?
Employment partner Paula Kathrens looks at how businesses can be supported during the coronavirus pandemic in an article first published in Insider Media on 6 April. She considers how businesses...
