lockdown

08

Feb

2021

Commercial contracts undermined by Lockdown – Where do losses fall?

Roy Colaba's picture

Written by Roy Colaba

Lockdowns put into force in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have rendered many commercial contracts unprofitable if not entirely inoperable. In a guideline case, the High Court considered where unforeseen losses arising under a local authority...

24

Apr

2020

How does the Furlough Scheme interact with the Insolvency regime?

Leanne Schneider-Rose's picture

Written by Leanne Schneide...

The government’s ‘furlough’ scheme is an unprecedented means of saving jobs and viable businesses in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis – but how does it interact with the insolvency regime? The High Court addressed that issue in the context of a...

22

Apr

2020

Business is still open - the new rules

Emma-Louise Hewitt's picture

Written by Emma-Louise Hewitt

The government recommends that employees work at home if at all possible: this is now the first option for all employees where businesses are able to remain partly or fully open. If because of the nature of your business your employees cannot work...

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