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Visa extensions for migrants

Visa extensions for migrants

Breaking news – Visa extensions for migrants extended to 31 July 2020.

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Landlord’s Consent to Tenant Alterations – make sure you won’t be in breach

Landlord’s Consent to Tenant Alterations – make sure you won’t be in breach

Lauren Walker, an associate in the Real Estate team looks at a recent decision regarding the implications of a landlord consenting to alterations where there is an absolute prohibition in the lease against alterations.

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What’s next after Coronavirus… BREXIT

What’s next after Coronavirus… BREXIT

Employers – have you thought about staffing levels for 2021?

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Preparing your website for business

Cathrine Ripley explains the key points that should be considered by website owners before doing business on the web.

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Electricity substation leases and easements – key points to consider by the landowner

Electricity substation leases and easements – key points to consider by the landowner

Joanna Stepien, a solicitor in the real estate team looks at points to consider for the landowner on entering into an electricity substation lease and related easements.

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A quick guide to publishing contracts

What makes a good or a bad publishing contract?

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COVID-19: Landlords’ enforcement options to be reduced further

COVID-19: Landlords’ enforcement options to be reduced further

**Updated 27 April** Mark Banham, head of the property litigation team, provides an update on new Government measures aiming to protect commercial tenants on the high street from landlords seeking to recover rent arrears by serving a statutory demand, filing a winding up petition or by using the Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery (CRAR) procedure.

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Debt Restructuring – what options are there?

Debt Restructuring – what options are there?

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Coronavirus Act 2020 & CPR Practice Direction 51Z–Update on the measures to protect commercial tenants

Coronavirus Act 2020 & CPR Practice Direction 51Z–Update on the measures to protect commercial tenants

Mark Banham, Associate in the property litigation team provides an update on the measures put in place by the Government and the Judiciary to protect commercial tenants from forfeiture and possession proceedings up to 30 June 2020.

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Furlough during administration

Furlough during administration

We evaluate a High Court ruling that offers clarification on furlough during administration.

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Supreme Court holds Morrisons not liable for actions of a disgruntled employee

Supreme Court holds Morrisons not liable for actions of a disgruntled employee

The Supreme Court has recently held that an employer was not liable for data breaches made by a rogue employee, overturning the decision of the Court of Appeal.

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Do your contracts comply with the new rules on late payment?

The Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations 2013 apply to all contracts entered into on or after 16 March 2013.  Cathrine Ripley offers a timely reminder to review your payment terms.

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