Insolvency law reforms due to Covid-19
The Government is expediting reforms to UK Insolvency Law to help companies avoid insolvency as a re…
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Financial Settlements in Divorce are not immune to the Covid-19 pandemic
It is without doubt that these are “unprecedented times” – a phrase that we are most likely to have …
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Government update
On 26 March the Government (HMRC) published guidance giving details of its Coronavirus Job Retention…
What duties do travel providers have to their customers in a pandemic?
In February, we published an article exploring the obligations of travel providers to their customer…
How to avoid directors’ liability
Many businesses will be under enormous strain over coming months. In the article below, Jeremy White…
Tackling the impact of Covid-19: What are the options for the English Premier League?
One of the effects of the significant disruption caused by the Covid-19 virus is the cancellation or…
Fladgate advises gaming innovator Playzido on its multi-investor fundraising round
Fladgate LLP has advised leading B2B gaming platform Playzido on its successful EIS-qualifying equit…
Fladgate advises innovative AI start-up Fiinu on seed funding round led by Kindred Capital
Fladgate LLP has advised Fiinu Ltd, a UK-based AI start-up on its £1.7 million seed investment round…
Coronavirus and the hotel industry: actions taken by brand owners and key considerations for hotel owners
The recent outbreak of coronavirus has had devastating effects on the UK’s hotel and hospitality ind…
Leases in the time of Coronavirus: the Coronavirus Act 2020 and Residential Tenancies
The Coronavirus Act 2020 (“the Act”) received Royal Assent on 25 March 2020, meaning that it is now …
COVID-19: Assessing and managing the impact on supply chain contracts
The COVID-19 situation is rapidly evolving. As countries around the world act to try and stem the co…
COVID-19: Time to review your outsourced Managed Security Services arrangements
Even before the current pandemic, as enterprises have adopted techniques and practices such as digit…
Questions around the Governments latest job retention scheme
The Chancellor on Friday announced a new Government Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to enable emplo…
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COVID-19: The future of esports and gaming collaboration
Although the COVID-19 outbreak has been devastating for many businesses, certain industries such as …
Covid-19 and sporting events – what does the law say about dealing with disappointed fans?
The World Health Organisation has now formally declared a global pandemic, as the coronavirus outbre…
COVID-19: Casting a spotlight on Facilities Management outsourcing
At the time of writing, the UK is officially moving to the “delay” phase, with government advising t…
The legal status of cryptocurrency in English law is cryptic no more!
A recent English High Court judgment has provided much needed legal certainty in respect of the stat…
Is an Out-of-Hours Administrator Appointment Valid? Nobody knows
In Woodside and Ratten v Keyworker Homes (North West) Ltd, the High Court considered a directors’ ap…
Please sign here: A look at the validity of e-signatures
The use of electronic signatures in business has increased markedly in recent years in response to a…
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Libor – Next Steps
In our last article on the topic of Libor, we discussed the phasing out of the interest rate benchma…
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EDPB consults on connected vehicles Guidelines
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has launched a consultation[1] on its draft guidelines on …
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English High Court recognises Bitcoin as property
In our article of December 2019 we reviewed the UK Jurisdictional Task Force’s Legal Statement on th…
Government provides welcome advice on fire safety in residential buildings
The Government’s Expert Panel has now issued a consolidated advice note on fire safety following the…
What you need to know when planning a wedding
Ducks are a traditional wedding gift in Korea, but before you make that big proposal this Valentine’…
