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Paul Wilson
Employment
24/04/2020

New High Court ruling regarding Debenhams furloughed employees

by Paul Wilson, Barrister There has been a further ruling from the High Court on the CJRS and its interrelationship with insolvency law principles underpinning the adoption of contracts of employment by administrators  In the Matter of Debenhams...

Office walking
Employment
21/04/2020

COVID-19 Case study: Managing the Employment Law Risks

COVID-19 Case Study: Managing the Employment Law Risks Join us for a free webinar in which our employment specialists will be discussing employment law issues with a Coronavirus Case Study. Speakers: Sarah George is a specialist employment law...

Covid managing employment law risks seminar flyer
Employment
17/04/2020

COVID-19 Case study: Managing the Employment Law Risks

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What to expect at a video mediation
Business & Property
15/04/2020

Video: What to Expect at a Video Mediation

In the above free video, St Philips mediators Andrew Charman, Anthony Verduyn, Robert Mundy, Sophie Garner and Naomi Candlin explain how a video mediation works.

St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
14/04/2020

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

by Sarah George, Barrister The High Court has ruled on aspects of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (or CJRS) and its interaction with insolvency law in a ruling handed down on 13 April 2020.  For reasons of speed, proceedings In...

Theodora Hand
Employment
09/04/2020

Vicarious Liability

by Theodora Hand, Barrister. “It’s not our fault!”: Vicarious liability updates from the Supreme Court Two decisions have very recently emerged from the Supreme Court on vicarious liability, and what a pleasant distraction is has been to...

Julie Duane
Employment
03/04/2020

Virtual Hearings: the moving feast

By Julie Duane, Employment Barrister In these unprecedented times, the legal arena needs to adapt and transform its methods and practices in order to ensure that cases can continue to be heard and dealt with. Clearly, it is in the interest of justice...

Paul Wilson
Employment
03/04/2020

Clarity given on the scope of the principle of vicarious liability in WM Morrison Supermarkets plc v Various Claimants

By Paul Wilson, Barrister As many of you will be aware, on Tuesday, the Supreme Court handed down its much anticipated judgment in WM Morrison plc v Various Claimants. In doing so it addressed the misunderstandings that have arisen from its decision...