Legal insights. Industry commentary. Influential opinions. Here’s what our teams have to say.
Reopening non-essential construction sites in Scotland
Posted, 28 April 2020
by
Karen Cameron in Views
Categories:
Construction | Coronavirus | Coronavirus and construction | Insights
If you can operate in line with social distancing requirements, can you reopen even if your site doesn’t relate to an essential service?
Read More
Distressed sales – buyer beware?
Posted, 27 April 2020
by
Jody Mitchell in Views
Categories:
Bankruptcy and insolvency law | Coronavirus | Coronavirus and corporate | Corporate | Insights
This in-depth legal briefing looks at a recent case which reframes the remedies courts have at their disposal where a company has transferred an asset at undervalue before its subsequent insolvency.
Read More
Furlough scheme and re-employment
Posted, 24 April 2020
by
Veli-Matti Raikkonen in Views
Categories:
Coronavirus | Coronavirus and employment law | Employment | Insights
With another change to the government's job retention scheme, we look at the latest.
Read More
Coronavirus and residential property — your questions answered
Posted, 21 April 2020
in News
Categories:
Coronavirus | Coronavirus and residential property | Insights | Private client | Residential property
What does COVID-19 mean for those buying, selling or renting? We take a look.
Read More
What next for restructuring and insolvency?
Posted, 20 April 2020
by
Tim Thomas in Views
Categories:
Bankruptcy and insolvency law | Coronavirus | Coronavirus and insolvency | Debt recovery | Insights
What might UK Government measures giving businesses that can't meet debts more leeway to continue trading actually mean? We take a look.
Read More
Closing construction sites on account of coronavirus — what next for contracts?
Posted, 19 April 2020
by
Jennifer Young in Views
Categories:
Construction | Coronavirus | Coronavirus and construction | Insights
What are the contractual issues and implications of construction site shutdowns? Chairman and construction partner Jennifer Young explains.
Read More
Latest government guidance on the job retention scheme: the final episode?
Posted, 16 April 2020
by
Kirk Tudhope in Views
Categories:
Coronavirus | Coronavirus and employment law | Employment | Insights
We take a look at the latest furloughing guidance now available, which include some radical changes from what’s gone before.
Read More
It's business (almost) as usual for adjudications during lockdown
Posted, 15 April 2020
by
Karen Cameron in Views
Categories:
Construction | Coronavirus | Coronavirus and construction | Insights | Litigation
Even a global pandemic won’t necessarily stop adjudication proceedings, as a contractor in England found out recently.
Read More
