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Employment Law Journal

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Legal news: Employment update

Pinsent Masons

Aisleen Pugh and Sarah Munro round up recent developments affecting employers and their advisers

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Flexible furlough – an eleventh-hour reprieve

Doyle Clayton Solicitors

Alison Garrow sets out the key issues for employers and their advisers to consider following the extension of the furlough scheme to 31 March

Brexit: What does the ‘points-based’ immigration system have in store for employers?

Lewis Silkin

Joanna Hunt examines the post-Brexit immigration system, including the key features of the skilled worker route and the position of EEA nationals who arrive in the UK before the end of 2020

Government policies: What to expect in 2021

Fieldfisher

With IR35 reform and the Employment Bill put on hold in 2020 because of the pandemic, Richard Kenyon considers what the next 12 months may have in store for employers and their advisers

Litigation: The impact of Covid-19 on the employment tribunals

Hogan Lovells

With employment tribunals facing an increasing claims backlog, Jo Broadbent and Katharine Savage examine how the system is adjusting in response to the pandemic and the key practical issues for tribunal users preparing for hearings

Social media: WhatsApp and the virtual water cooler – what are the risks and what can be done?

Fox Williams LLP

Joanna Chatterton and Ed Livingstone discuss how employee social media habits have changed since the imposition of lockdown in March, the risks these pose to their employer’s business and how to avoid the main pitfalls

GDPR: Employee personal data – handle with care

Dentons

Rhodri Thomas and Marianne Hessey discuss the lessons from the €35m fine imposed on H&M for collecting and storing excessive personal information on employees

New legislation: Self-isolate or face the consequences

Trowers & Hamlins LLP

Employers who knowingly permit a member of staff to come to work when they should be self-isolating could now be fined, warn Emma Burrows and Anna Scott

Employee wellbeing: Domestic abuse – a business issue

Baker McKenzie LLP

Monica Kurnatowska and Hannah Swift examine the cost of domestic abuse for employers and their role in supporting affected staff members

Diversity and inclusion: Key steps to support non-binary employees after landmark ruling

Mishcon de Reya

Jennifer Millins, Molly Flood and Morgan Reardon explore the legal and practical ramifications of the Jaguar Land Rover case

Family Law Journal

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Public children: Not a foregone conclusion

Russell-Cooke LLP

Natasha Kirk and James Sandiford ask when care proceedings should be withdrawn and highlight that the answer may not be obvious and caution must be taken

Private children: Theory versus reality

Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Matt Foster says that the enforcement of child arrangements orders requires a pragmatic approach outside the legislative framework

Human rights: Flesh and blood

4PB

Andrew Powell and Linzi Bull examine the weight to be given to sibling relationships in public law proceedings

Non-court dispute resolution: Cutting the Gordian Knot

Mishcon de Reya

Claire Yorke suggests that a hybrid approach to resolving financial issues on divorce or dissolution may provide a solution even in more complex cases

Variation: Reduced circumstances

Vaitilingam Kay

Kathryn Cassells considers how the courts may approach an application to vary a lump sum order where the applicant’s disclosure is unclear and their financial woes are of their own making

Scotland: Tips and traps

Weightmans LLP

In the conclusion to a two-part analysis, Fiona Turner and Noel Ferry analyse key differences as to financial provision in Scotland when compared with England and Wales

Marriage: A match made in heaven?

Moore Barlow

Sarah French looks at the Law Commission’s proposed changes to wedding ceremony requirements

Financial provision: A long shot

Mills & Reeve

Ellie Foster looks at the potential ramifications of the Covid-19 pandemic and the likelihood of a successful application based on Barder

Media access: Eyes wide open

Payne Hicks Beach

Sarah Williams considers an application by a journalist for a disclosure order in the context of steps towards further transparency in the family courts

Variation: To vary or not to vary

Paris Smith LLP

Heather Souter summarises the key considerations on an application to vary a financial consent order and the approach of the courts

Property Law Journal

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Urban regeneration: Calm before the storm – the post-pandemic urban renaissance

Peter Kershaw

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With the pandemic forcing communities to rethink their need for public spaces and repurposed buildings, Peter Kershaw considers the competing theories underpinning urban regeneration and the role of planning committees and public engagement

Hospitality and Covid-19: New planning considerations

Irwin Mitchell LLP

The hospitality sector is having to adapt to an ever-evolving regulatory regime in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. Jennifer Ayris and Claire Petricca-Riding highlight some of the issues that arise

Development round-up 2020: Key decisions despite Covid chaos

Walker Morris LLP

As business goes on (albeit not necessarily ‘as usual’), Claire Acklam reports on key cases from 2020 which are likely to be of interest or assistance to developers

Case study: A salutary lesson

Wilberforce Chambers

The recent case of Fishbourne v Stephens demonstrates that conditional option agreements, while a useful development tool, can cause a whole raft of issues if poorly drafted. Julian Greenhill QC, Danny Revitt and George Cohen consider its implications

Construction focus: Amendments to standard forms

Forsters LLP

Emily Holdstock explains why standard forms are so often amended, through the lens of a developer-client

Frustration: The extent of its applicability

University of Greenwich

Mark Pawlowski considers the extent to which the doctrine of frustration may operate to terminate rights in land

Covid-19 – residential possession proceedings: An ever-evolving picture

Brabners LLP

The ban on evictions is currently due to be lifted on 21 February 2021. Josephine Morton reviews the legislative changes that having taken place to date and their implications

The Planning White Paper: Localism 2.0?

Dentons

Lucy McDonnell considers the successes and limitations of the Localism Act changes, and the ways the system may change again

Commercial landlord and tenant round-up: Key decisions despite Covid chaos

Walker Morris LLP

David Manda and Lewis Couth highlight some of the key cases to note

Restrictive covenants: A cynical breach

Brabners LLP

Oskar Musial and Helena Davies consider the case of Alexander Devine Children’s Cancer Trust v Millgate Developments Limited

Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal

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Musings from Manchester: May you live in interesting times

Old Trafford Consulting Ltd

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Geoffrey Shindler looks ahead to 2021 and the possibility of a new wealth tax

Wealth Tax Commission: A taxing question

PWT Advice LLP

Jo Summers and Ramandip Kaur examine whether it is time for a wealth tax

Proprietary estoppel: An unusual plot

Wright Hassall Solicitors

Katie Alsop discusses a proprietary estoppel claim that succeeded despite little documentary evidence and the claimants not being family members

Beneficial ownership: Marring the deal

3 Hare Court (Chambers of Peter Knox QC)

Context is everything when defining the common intention constructive trust. Aidan Casey QC and Tom Poole discuss recent case law

Trusts: Keeping up with the times

Ten Old Square

The interests of illegitimate or adopted persons can be problematic when dealing with older settlements. Richard Dew explores an illuminating case

Offshore: Roadtesting the law

Conyers Dill & Pearman

Robert Lindley and Wesley O’Brien give the view from the Cayman Islands on how trustees should deal with extraterritorial questions about a trust

Jersey trusts: To submit – or not?

Ogier Legal

Katherine Neal and Damian Evans investigate whether trustees can take comfort from a recent Jersey decision on involvement in foreign proceedings

Trustees: Going the extra mile

Saffery Champness

A Cayman court judgment has affirmed the expectations levelled upon a responsible trustee. Lisa Vizia explains

Musings from Manchester: The ‘threat’ from trusts – fake news?

Old Trafford Consulting Ltd

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Geoffrey Shindler crunches the numbers from HMRC which reveal the current state of trusts

Charity: Where duty lies

Radcliffe Chambers

Matthew Mills considers when members of charitable companies will be subject to fiduciary duties in light of the recent Supreme Court decision in Lehtimäki v Cooper

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