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Business & Property
12/05/2020

STOP PRESS: COURT OF APPEAL CHALLENGE TO PRACTICE DIRECTION 51Z, “STAY OF POSSESSION PROCEEDINGS – CORONAVIRUS”, FAILS

At 1pm yesterday, 11th May 2020, the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment (remotely, of course) on PD51Z in the case of Arkin v Marshall & Anr (Lord Chancellor interested party; Housing Law Practitioners Association intervener) [2020] EWCA...

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Events
12/05/2020

Family Finance Forum 20th of May 17:00

St Philips Family Finance Team is running a series of Q & A webinars hosted by our specialist financial remedy practitioners, the first of which will take place on 20 May at 5pm. Each webinar will give you the opportunity to ask the panel...

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Regulatory
07/05/2020

Don’t put it in writing! Problems in store for Local Authority Environmental Crime

Joint Deputy Head of St Philips Regulatory Team, Ben Mills gives his expert analysis of Walker v Chelmsford City Council [2020] EWHC 635 (Admin) and its consideration of s108 (4) Environment Act 1995. S108 (4) Environment Act 1995 [EA] sets out a...

St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
06/05/2020

“Furlough Agreements” Law Sessions trailer, with Alex MacMillan

00:00 01:00 Furlough Agreements – Alex MacMillan (2015 call). Thu 14th May at 10am; REGISTRATION CLOSED Fri 15th May at 12pm (JJEL session – for junior employment lawyers) REGISTRATION CLOSED

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Family
01/05/2020

Family Procedure Rules Amendments – Financial Remedy Considerations

In February 2020, it was announced that a number of amendments were being made to the Family Procedure Rules. A number of those amendments specifically impact financial remedy proceedings and we will look at the new rules before considering their...

St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
29/04/2020

Upcoming Employment Group Events

Covid-19 Case Study: Managing The Employment Law Risks by Sarah George, Jon Gidney & Julie Duane Join us for a free webinar in which our employment specialists will be discussing employment law issues with a Coronavirus Case...

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Family
29/04/2020

Mock Virtual Private FDRs – All you need to know

This week saw a panel of St Philips Barristers team up with West Midlands YResolution to jointly host a Mock Private FDR to demonstrate, explain and discuss the use of Private FDR’s in Financial Remedy cases. The participants consisted of a...

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Regulatory
28/04/2020

Remote Working – Cybersecurity and Wellbeing

As we enter our sixth week of lockdown, Regulatory Group member and GDPR specialist Jane Sarginson provides an easily accessible and timely reminder and consideration of the cybersecurity and wellbeing issues that remote working raises.Covid 19...