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Unlocking Lockdown: 10 issues employers should be thinking about now

On 10 May 2020, the Prime Minister announced the first steps the country will be taking to unlock lockdown, in the road to a “new normal”. The Prime Minister’s announcement included encouraging those who cannot work from home to return to the workplace, provided social distancing measures could be maintained.

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Updated Direction on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

On 22 May, the Government published a further Direction relating to the functioning of the CJRS. This updated direction changes the end date of the CJRS scheme from 31 May to 30 June; the already-announced extensions of the CJRS beyond the end of June are not covered by the updated Direction, so a further direction will be required to address the workings of the CJRS from July to October.

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Relocation after separation

A new job opportunity, a new relationship or desire to return home can often bring about a decision about moving after the breakdown of a relationship – either within the UK or abroad and if you have a child this is even more complicated. It is often a very difficult choice which has to be made.

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Co-parenting after separation

The transition from parenting children whilst living under the same roof, to co-parenting from separate households brings with it unchartered challenges for separating couples.

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CFA Success Fees in Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975

It is not uncommon for Claimants to bring claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (the 1975 Act) on the basis of conditional fee agreements – CFAs (also known as “no win no fee” agreements) with their solicitors.

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EU Settlement Scheme Update: 18 May 2020

The EU Settlement Scheme is still open for EU nationals and their family members to register their right to remain in the UK post the current Brexit Transition Period. Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on migration, the deadline for applying has not changed, and all applications must be made by 30 June 2021.

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There is no ‘cookie-cutter’ approach to obtaining consent…

On 4 May 2020, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued guidance which acts as a helpful reminder of the standard of consent required under the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) (the “Guidance”).

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Risk Management Through an Economic Downturn

As we enter such a phase there is a great deal that trading businesses can do to manage their exposure to risk and to best place themselves to trade through a period of challenging economic conditions.

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Landlords and tenants - a new model of co-operation

The beginning phase of COVID-19 has accelerated the failure of numerous retail stores both chains and single store occupiers. Phase 2 of the pandemic will see further tenants in distress and increasing numbers of retail shops which will not re-open.

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COVID-19: Returning to work – Health & Safety and related employment issues

The guidance has not changed substantially following Boris Johnson’s briefing on Sunday the 11th May: employees should work from home when they can but if that is not possible then they can and should go to work unless they are in one of the sectors that has been shut down by law (hospitality and non-essential retail).

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