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Furlough and Annual Leave – Are We Clear?

4th Apr 2020

With many businesses struggling during the ‘lockdown’, furlough is now a common term in employment law. Daniel Barnett looks at how this works alongside other forms of leave.

Paul Rogers analyses COVID-19’s impact on employer’s duties under HSWA 1974

3rd Apr 2020

In response to the Governments measures currently in place to combat the threat that COVID-19 poses Paul Rogers has analysed what impact this might have on an employer’s duty to its employees under HSWA 1974. First published on LexisPSL on 1 April 2020, this piece looks at the risks for employers and the read more…

Corporate Fraud in the Covid-19 Crisis – Guidance Note

2nd Apr 2020

Nick Johnson QC and Sophie O’Sullivan look at corporate fraud in the Covid-19 crisis, the changing risks and how to protect your business.

Webinar: Best Practices in Waqf Management

2nd Apr 2020

You are invited to join a webinar on Tuesday 7 April (11am GMT) on the basic principles of endowments, awqaf, and the frameworks required.

Frustration, Force Majeure and Material Adverse Change

30th Mar 2020

Andrew Spink QC and Saaman Pourghadiri summarise how contractual obligations may be affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and measures taken to quell it.

James Counsell QC writes PI case analysis for LexisNexis PSL

30th Mar 2020

“Football club vicariously liable for historical sex abuse but a girls’ boarding school is not.” LexisNexis PSL invited James Counsell QC to analyse his recent high profile sexual abuse cases.

Fiona Horlick QC defends professional body against costs application

30th Mar 2020

Fiona Horlick QC recently appeared for a professional body in a Disciplinary Tribunal Panel Hearing, defending an application for costs made by the Respondent.