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Coronavirus (COVID-19): FSP Information Hub
Here we share our latest Coronavirus guidance updates which may affect you/ your business. All of our solicitors are working remotely, if you require further legal advice in relation to any of the information on this page or indeed another matter they will be happy to assist.
Latest News & Insights
HMRC to become a preferential creditor in insolvencies from 1 December 2020
Following the Finance Act 2020 gaining Royal Assent on 22 July 2020 HMRC will become a preferential creditor in insolvencies with effect from 1 December 2020.
Changes to the Use Classes Order 1987
The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 (the ‘2020 Regulations’) come into force on 1 September 2020 and here we briefly discuss the changes these Regulations are introducing.
Brexit Spotlight launched
Imelda Reddington is delighted to announce a new area of the FSP website for all Brexit related developments as well as other updates.
Evidence of an anonymous witness: is it reliable?
Jackie Denham explores whether the evidence of an anonymous witness can be reliable?
Reasonable adjustments
Ross Brymer analyses a recent case relating to undertaking for severance pay.
Wheels coming off?
Christian Meredith reports on a recent high-profile sporting employment status case.
How will the new insolvency legislation impact charities?
Ruo Wu examines the new insolvency legislation and explains the impact it will have on charities.
Solar Farms – Key things to consider
Lauren Walker, an associate in the Real Estate Team looks at some of the points to consider when entering into arrangements for the construction of a solar farm.
Weekly Update on Brexit Negotiations July 2020
Each week we summarise the latest updates on Brexit Negotiations, here are the updates for each week of July.
What is a lease re-gear?
William Grassick, a trainee in our Real Estate team, summarises the benefits of a lease ‘re-gear’, which is popular following the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to apply for a Tier 2 sponsor licence
Employers not currently approved by the Home Office to be a sponsor should consider doing so now if they think they will want to sponsor skilled migrants, including from the EU, from January 2021.
Lifetime Gifting – How Much Can I Give Away?
One of the most common misconceptions we hear when discussing lifetime gifting as an effective…
