With the "Indian" variant now raising its ugly head in other parts of the world, the idea that nobody is safe until everybody is safe feels more relevant than ever.

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has now been extended until 30 September 2021. Just as many of us never imagined we would see our third national lockdown...

Following a period of negotiations between the UK and the EU Commission, a draft Withdrawal Agreement on the UK's exit from the European Union was published on 19 March 2018.

To claim for breach of confidence in the UK, there are three key requirements: (i) the information itself must have the necessary "quality of confidence"; ...

We recently joined Property Week's virtual Industrial & Logistics Conference & Showcase, which explored the successes and changes in the market as well as the emerging theme of sustainability.

Late on Wednesday 4 April, HMRC published Employment Related Securities Bulletin No 27 which notes that State Aid approval for the grant of enterprise management incentive ...

On 24 February 2021, the government published new draft Administration (Restrictions on Disposal etc. to Connected Persons) Regulations 2021 (the Regulations)

Many contracts, M&A agreements in particular, contain a clause allowing the buyer to terminate (or trigger more favourable terms) before the acquisition is finalised, if there has been a material adverse change either in the nature ...

April 2021 sees an increase in a number of rates and limits of relevance to employers, including compensation for unfair dismissal, redundancy pay, national minimum wage, statutory sick pay and statutory family leave pay.

A Supreme Court ruling brought a four-year battle with Uber to an end by determining that drivers are not self-employed, but workers. Lloyd Davey and Emily Hocken examine the wider implications of the judgment.

In his long-awaited announcement on 22nd February 2021, Boris Johnson set out a four-step plan to ease lockdown restrictions in England.

This was the first time website blocking orders have been granted in relation to websites of these kinds.

Licensees can be required to implement technical measures under contractual arrangements in order to prevent infringement.

The 30 June deadline for applications under the EU Settlement Scheme (the "Scheme") is fast approaching. Whilst free movement under EU law ended on 31 December 2020...

In the recent case of Mr C Sinclair v Trackwork Ltd, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (the EAT) found that an employee's dismissal, due to the friction caused amongst his colleagues...

The Advocate General (AG) has recently provided an opinion that a dress code which only allows individuals to wear small scale signs of religious belief, while banning larger scale signs...

The new off-payroll working rules came into effect today (6 April 2021), which sees a major shake-up in the requirements around contractors working in the private sector via a personal services company.

The number of IVF cycles in the UK has increased tenfold since 1991 and IVF success rates have tripled over the last 20 years according to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority.