Some key considerations for those businesses analysing their contractual position by Julian Wilson, 11KBW The Problem: We cannot perform our obligations: is there a legal…
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Sean Jones KC, David Reade KC at Littleton, Michael Ford KC at Old Square and Caspar Glyn KC at Cloisters have collaborated to produce guidance on the Coronoavirus Job Retention Scheme
Please find guidance here.
Read MoreFirst-Tier Tribunal suspends all information rights cases for 28 days
By Directions dated 1 April 2020, the FTT has issued a general stay of ALL PROCEEDINGS under section 48 of the Data Protection Act 1998,…
Read MoreCovid-19 – New Guidance Etc from the Government of Relevance to Local Authorities
List of new Government publications updated regularly The virus has led to the Government producing a great deal of information and guidance, of varying degrees…
Read MoreConsultation in a time of social distancing and self-isolation
When the current Covid-19 crisis hit, many public bodies will have been engaged in, or about to start, consultation exercises; but now they might be…
Read MoreHow the Employment Tribunals are dealing with Coronavirus: evolving Presidential Guidance and Directions
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Employment Tribunals are no longer conducting hearings in-person. Instead, the Presidents of the Tribunals have directed that all…
Read More11KBW Procurement Briefing
Please find our latest Procurement Briefing here. Edited by Jason Coppel KC & Joseph Barrett. If you would like to subscribe to our briefing please…
Read MoreFurlough under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
With the Government’s announcement on 20 March 2020 of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, many employers in the UK will have breathed a sigh of…
Read MoreCoronavirus and Local Authorities – some issues
Article by Peter Oldham KC. This article deals briefly with various issues (amongst many) that are of concern to LAs about the Coronavirus crisis and…
Read MoreCan employees be compelled to attend public-facing work where they are worried about catching the virus?
Employers owe common law and contractual duties to take reasonable care to provide their employees with a safe place to work. This duty requires the…
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