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How have Askews Legal reacted to the pandemic?
Nobody can prepare for anything like this. Panic sets in, events quickly unfold and what was an ebullient market is stopped in its tracks by the need ...
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Conveyancing transactions on “hold/paused” during the National lock-down period
The World Health Organisation (“WHO”) has declared the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19), a pandemic. In response, the UK Government/Public ...
- Family Law
Home-working With Children
How should employers deal with employees wanting to work from home with their children following the school closures? Following the Government’s ...
- Commercial Law
Does the Coronavirus outbreak constitute ‘Force Majeure’?
The recent outbreak of the Coronavirus has had considerable impact on the public life and business operations in and with China. As the outbreak does ...
- Employment Law
How should employers deal with COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
The government publishes daily updates at 2pm with the latest stats and advice. The risk level is currently identified as moderate. How can I reduce ...
- Commercial Law
Directors Duties – I’m expected to do what?!
Setting up a limited company, becoming a director and running a company is a big step in the world of business which carries a heavy weight in terms ...
- Employment Law
Workplace Relationships – Should they be permitted?
The recent high-profile departure of Steve Easterbrook, the Chief Executive of the fast food chain McDonalds, has sparked debate on whether employers ...
- Employment Law
Equal Opportunities – The benefits for an employer in getting it right
A recent Employment Tribunal decision has found in favour of two Claimants in their discrimination claims against both their employer, Capita, and ...
- Employment Law
Need to suspend an Employee? Our Top Tips!
As a general rule, some employers will suspend employees when they are suspected of committing gross misconduct. However, employers should be ...
- Employment Law
The ‘Naked’ Truth of Redundancies
Two weeks ago, we saw the demise of a further restaurant chain. Jamie Oliver, known for being the Naked Chef, said he was devasted that 22 of his 25 ...