In this webinar, the employment team explored the "flexible way forward", the changes that are were coming into place to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) in July 2021. We discussed how to take advantage of them, how they can benefit businesses, the effect of shift patterns, changes to eligibility, claim periods and more.Read More
In this webinar, the employment team talked about the differences between flexible working in the legal sense, and working flexibly, which is something a little bit different. This webinar covers what people are obliged to do or not do in a formal flexible working request, and how working flexibly can benefit your business.Read More
Furlough Leave & Return to Work Issues Speakers: Mark Alaszewski, Rebecca Mahon In this webinar: The latest updates on the Coronavirus Job Retention SchemeAdvice and guidance on bringing employees back to workPotential pitfalls and issues to consider Questions asked by the audience surrounding furloughed workers In this webinar by the Employment team, we look at the...Read More
In this webinar, Acuity Partners, Joy Barnett and Tessa Laws, and a panel of experts will be explored co-working spaces and the restrictions that COVID-19 has caused. Common questions that will be discussed are as follows: Is it illegal to use the space?Is the licence fee payable?Is provision of the space or services void?What is...Read More
COVID-19: Redundancy & Business Planning Speakers: Rebecca Mahon, Mark Alaszewski, Adam McGlynn In this webinar: Redundancy & Business Planning in the context of COVID-19 and FurloughCollective redundancy consultationFollowing a fair process – selection, individual consultation & alternative employmentRedundancy costs – financial costs & employee relations “There’s been a tendency to see collective consultations as a...Read More
From Surviving to Thriving in the New Normal Speakers: Steve Morris, Mark Summers, Charlotte Whitehead, Cooke & Arkwright In this webinar: Real estate implication of the Coronavirus Act 2020 and Corporate Insolvency and Governance BillKey lease provisions and how they are impacted, such as payment and performance obligations and defaults and remediesRent concessionsBusiness ratesService chargesConstruction...Read More
Managing Employees During COVID-19 Speakers: Claire Knowles, Rebecca Mahon & Mark Alaszewski In this webinar: Update on Job Retention SchemeSupporting furloughed employeesWorking from home arrangements and challengesPlanning for the futureQuestions & Answers Following the success of our previous webinar, Acuity Law’s employment team arranged a session discussing the implications of COVID-19 on employment. “If you...Read More
Navigating the COVID-19 Crisis Speakers: Jon Lawley, Aisha Wardell, Claire Knowles, Steve Morris In this webinar: The effects of the pandemic on litigation and court hearingsThe Coronavirus Job retention SchemeThe effects of the pandemic on the real estate marketThe effects of the pandemic on corporate business & contractsQuestions and Answers “If it does appear likely...Read More