Landlords and tenants can once again view and inspect rented properties after the relaxation of lockdown restrictions in England last week. Landlords and tenants can now: visit estate agents or letting agents view rented properties prepare a rented property to move in move home visit rented properties to undertake activities […]
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How the Courts are adapting to new circumstances Since the unexpected arrival of Coronavirus in our society, there have been numerous changes as to how the Justice System now operates in these times. The Lord Chief Justice stated – “Covid 19 will clearly have an impact on the operation of […]
The Supreme Court has ruled that Morrisons was not liable for a data breach committed by an unhappy employee. This overturns a Court of Appeal finding against the supermarket on the grounds of vicarious liability. The case relates to an internal auditor at the supermarket who was unhappy after being […]
How the law decides what happens to your estate If you die without making a will (i.e. intestate), the implications for the loved ones you leave behind may come as a shock. Perhaps you think you’re too young to make a will or that you don’t have anything of value […]
Impact of COVID-19 on landlords and tenants Update 11th June 2020: Evictions now suspended until 23rd August – more details. Update 27th March 2020: Latest guidance from the Government issued 26th March – please note this supersedes the article below. The justice system in England and Wales is facing […]
With the situation around COVID-19 changing rapidly, many employers and employees will have questions around coming to work, pay and sick pay. For example: Who qualifies for sick pay? Who should be working from home? What if an employee can’t come to work? What about workers who are classed as […]
