Posts from January 2021
Joanne Moseley
Furlough: new rules for calculating the pay of variable hours workers
The government has recently published another Treasury Direction modifying the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and updated its more user...
29/01/21
David Shirt
The benefits of litigation funding options in an uncertain world
Steve Beahan, Commercial Dispute Resolution partner at Irwin Mitchell, explains why now might be the right time for businesses to...
29/01/21
Liam Salt
The law swings in favour of innocent recipients in Bankruptcy Post Petition Dispositions
by Tarnia Bleasdale - Solicitor, Restructuring & Insolvency Property dispositions in individual insolvencies The recent case of Darren...
27/01/21
Irwin Mitchell
Finding Fault - When can a landlord refuse to renew a lease under the 1954 Act?
By Hayley Crombleholme, Solicitor, Real Estate Disputes In the recent case of Kent v Guest [2021] EWHC 51 (Ch) the High Court has...
27/01/21
Irwin Mitchell
Make do and amend: more case law on the variation of planning conditions
The scope and limitations of local authority powers to amend or vary conditions has attracted more than its fair share of judicial...
25/01/21
Jane Anderson
Damage based agreements - clarity from the Court of Appeal
On 15 January 20201 the Court of Appeal handed down judgment on the case of Zuberi –v- Lexlaw Limited (Bar Council of England and Wales...
21/01/21
Irwin Mitchell
Brexit and rugby in the UK – the impact on EU players and staff
By Ted Powell, Tom Barnard and Naomi Findlay On 31 December 2020, the final whistle was blown on the UK’s membership of the European...
20/01/21
Elizabeth Thomson
Party Walls - the basics
Real Estate Disputes partner, Paul Henson, has produced a helpful overview. For further information, please get in touch with Paul...
12/01/21
Liam Salt
Brexit implications on cross-border insolvency
By Kunal Gadhvi - Partner and Nazmul Miah - Solicitor, Restructuring and Insolvency As of 11pm on 31 January 2020 the UK ceased to be a...
12/01/21
Joanne Moseley
Employment law changes 2021 - guide for businesses
Happy new year to all our readers. There are a number of important changes taking place this year that businesses need to prepare for. We...
11/01/21