Publications
From thought leadership pieces to basic training resources, our lawyers regularly produce leaflets, briefings, newsletters and brochures. Our aim is to help keep our clients ahead of the curve.
Property Charging – how is it affected by COVID-19?
As practical difficulties start to materialise, we look at 7 key issues registered providers should consider when charging properties and provide short-term mitigating solutions where possible.
10 Things Affecting the Property World – COVID-19
The Coronavirus has had a dramatic impact on all our lives over the last few weeks with the population being required to understand and adapt to new social norms such as self-isolation and social distancing to slow the spread of the virus.
The effects of Covid-19 on essential safety works
Following the restrictions introduced on 23 March 2020, the Government indicated that essential building works should continue. But what does this mean for contractors and how can this be done subject to public health guidance, in particular social distancing?
Commercial tenancies – 10 steps to take to protect your assets in unfamiliar times
10 points for you to consider when reviewing your commercial property portfolios
A grudge, a data leak and Morrisons – the Supreme Court decides
Morrisons has been found not to be vicariously liable for a data breach concerning the leak of the personal data of its employees.
Planning through Coronavirus
What measures are required to help to modernise the planning system and keep it moving during the current lock down of development sites due to Coronavirus (Covid-19)?
PSED breach not fatal to claim for possession
Yesterday the Court of Appeal gave judgement in the case of Luton Community Housing Limited (LCH) v Durdana [2020] EWCA Civ 445.
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: UPDATED
The new Scheme announced by Government on 20 March 2020 has been implemented to fight to protect the financial wellbeing of individuals. Amended as of 27th March 2020.
Moving Home During Coronavirus (Covid-19) Outbreak – Government Issues Guidance
The UK Government has issued new guidance for all parties involved with the home moving process in light of restrictions that have been imposed owing to the current Coronavirus outbreak.
Should construction sites be closed?
Should construction sites be closed? This question is challenging employers, contractors and sub-contractors up and down the country.
Procurement Policy Note for contract performance affected by COVID-19
The Cabinet Office has published a Procurement Policy Note (PPN) regarding the relief and support that should be given to suppliers under public contracts where contract performance is affected by COVID-19.
The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) is now available for SMEs through participating lenders
CBILS is a new scheme, announced by The Chancellor in the recent Budget, that can provide facilities of up to £5m for smaller businesses.
