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Reducing the risk of COVID-19 spreading in the workplace: a practical guide for employers

Reducing the risk of COVID-19 spreading in the workplace: a practical guide for employers

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A review of the position six months on from the Supreme Court’s decision in the FCA Business Interruption Insurance Test Case (FCA v Arch)

A review of the position six months on from the Supreme Court’s decision in the FCA Business Interruption Insurance Test Case (FCA v Arch)

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A brave new world for employers? — living with COVID–19 after Freedom Day (UK)

A brave new world for employers? — living with COVID–19 after Freedom Day (UK)

The following Employment news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on A brave new world for employers? — living with COVID–19 after Freedom Day (UK)

What are the implications of the end of the ‘grace period’? (UPDATED 6 July 2021)

What are the implications of the end of the ‘grace period’? (UPDATED 6 July 2021)

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Repudiation

Repudiation

RepudiationThis Practice Note concerns repudiation and sets out what a repudiatory breach of contract means. It explains how a repudiatory breach goes...

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) and NEST Corporation—the legal basis and structure

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) and NEST Corporation—the legal basis and structure

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) and NEST Corporation—the legal basis and structureIn this Practice Note, references to the National...

Equitable remedies in contractual disputes

Equitable remedies in contractual disputes

Equitable remedies in contractual disputesWhile the primary remedy for contractual breach is that of damages (see Practice Note: Contractual...

How is the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) different from a typical occupational pension scheme?

How is the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) different from a typical occupational pension scheme?

How is the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) different from a typical occupational pension scheme?In this Practice Note, references to the...

Practice notes

Lexcel—assessment

Lexcel—assessmentLexcel is the Law Society's practice management standard. It is not compulsory although Lexcel accreditation can be helpful for firms...
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19th May
Practice notes

Contract variation

Contract variationThis Practice Note summarises the law, guidance and practice relating to the variation of contracts and deeds. It explains how a...
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19th May
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Practice notes

Checklist—immigration-related requirements on a TUPE transfer

This Checklist gives an overview of the immigration matters that should be considered on a relevant transfer under the Transfer of...
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Produced in partnership with Jennifer Featherstone of Shoosmiths 19th May
Practice notes

What is diversity and inclusion (D&I)—law firms

What is diversity and inclusion (D&I)—law firmsThis Practice Note provides a high-level introduction to diversity and inclusion (D&I) and key reasons...
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Produced in partnership with Rachel Brushfield of EnergiseLegal 19th May
Practice notes

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note contains...
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Produced in partnership with Adam Cygan of University of Leicester 19th May
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Practice notes

Termination and expiry of contracts

Termination and expiry of contractsThis Practice Note provides an overview of contract expiry and of the different causes of termination and ways to...
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19th May
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Practice notes

Supervision of trainees

Supervision of traineesThe requirements when supervising trainees derive from the SRA Codes of Conduct and the SRA’s specific regulatory requirements...
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19th May
Precedents

Letter of variation

[ON HEADED NOTEPAPER OF PARTY A][Insert address of Party B][[Insert address of Guarantor]][Insert date]Dear [name of Party B][ and [name of...
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19th May
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Brexit legislation tracker

Brexit legislation trackerThis Practice Note tracks the progress of UK legislation introduced as part of the legislative project associated with the...
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19th May
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Practice notes

Tailoring a shelf company

Tailoring a shelf companyA person wishing to set up a new company has the following options:•they can incorporate a new company in accordance with the...
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19th May
Practice notes

Time off work for antenatal appointments

Time off work for antenatal appointmentsAn employer or, where applicable, a temporary work agency or hirer, cannot unreasonably refuse to allow a...
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19th May
Practice notes

Affirmation

AffirmationAffirmation is an indication of the intention to continue with a contract. Affirmation may arise in the case of:•a repudiatory breach of...
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19th May
Practice notes

Introduction to retained EU law

Introduction to retained EU lawThis Practice Note provides an introduction to retained EU law. It provides an overview of the key definitions and...
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Produced in partnership with Dr. Kieran Laird of Gowling WLG 19th May
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Precedents

Draft outline script for disciplinary hearing (misconduct)

1Introductions of those present if necessary. Confirm who is taking notes and that copies of the meeting notes will be made available to the...
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19th May
Practice notes

Working with European lawyers—the Registered European Lawyer (REL) regime

Working with European lawyers—the Registered European Lawyer (REL) regimeAt 11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020, the Brexit transition/implementation...
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19th May
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Variation agreement

This Agreement is made on [date]Parties1[insert name of party] [of OR a company incorporated in [England and Wales] under number [insert registered...
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19th May
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Practice notes

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—regulatory requirements

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—regulatory requirementsThis Practice Note considers regulatory requirements relating to corporate social...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 24th Jun
Precedents

Pro bono opportunity assessment form

Pro bono opportunity assessment formEvery pro bono opportunity should be assessed against this checklist to get a clear understanding of whether it is...
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5th Jun
Precedents

Pro bono register

Pro bono registerPlease click for an Excel version of this register which can be used to keep a record of all pro bono cases or...
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5th Jun
Precedents

Pro bono annual management report

Pro bono annual management reportA: General informationPeriod this report is covering[insert the period of time this report covers]Report prepared...
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5th Jun
Precedents

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—policy for larger firms

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—policy for larger firms1Introduction1.1We consider corporate social responsibility (CSR) to be an important part...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 5th Jun
Precedents

Setting corporate social responsibility—CSR—goals—meeting plan

Setting corporate social responsibility—CSR—goals—meeting planDate of meetingAttendeesWhat does CSR mean to our firm?What does CSR mean to our...
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5th Jun
Precedents

Pro bono policy—annual review

Pro bono policy—annual reviewA: General informationDate of review[Insert date]Person(s) conducting review[Insert name of person conducting review]B:...
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5th Jun
Precedents

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—policy for small to medium firms

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—policy for small to medium firms1Introduction1.1We acknowledge that running our business has an effect on society....
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 5th Jun
Precedents

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—action plan

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—action planPlease click for an Excel version of this action plan Precedent that you can edit....
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5th Jun
Precedents

Pro bono policy

Pro bono policy1Pro bono vision1.1We acknowledge that we have a responsibility to our clients, staff, suppliers and other stakeholders as well as to...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 5th Jun
Precedents

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—policy annual review

Corporate social responsibility—CSR—policy annual reviewA: General informationDate of reviewPerson(s) conducting reviewB: Review and findingsIs your...
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5th Jun
Practice notes

Formulating your firm's approach to corporate social responsibility—CSR—small and medium firms

Formulating your firm's approach to corporate social responsibility—CSR—small and medium firmsThis Practice Note provides information for small and...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 5th Jun
Practice notes

Finding pro bono opportunities

Finding pro bono opportunitiesThis Practice Note provides information about different ways of identifying sources of pro bono work along with...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 5th Jun
Precedents

Pro bono program—staff survey

Pro bono program—staff surveyYour opinions are very important to us to help us improve our pro bono program. Please complete and return this survey to...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 5th Jun
Practice notes

Formulating your firm's approach to corporate social responsibility—CSR—larger firms

Formulating your firm's approach to corporate social responsibility—CSR—larger firmsThis Practice Note provides information for larger firms on...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 5th Jun
Practice notes

Formulating your firm's approach to pro bono

Formulating your firm's approach to pro bonoPlanning your approachIf your firm's chosen approach to pro bono is to succeed it needs to have internal...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 5th Jun
Precedents

[Quarterly] pro bono report

[Quarterly] pro bono reportA: General informationPeriod covered by this report[insert time period covered by this report]Report prepared byDate of...
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5th Jun
Practice notes

What is pro bono?

What is pro bono?Many lawyers recognise it is a privilege to be able to provide legal advice and representation and be a part of the legal system....
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Kennedy of The Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K) 5th Jun

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What is a third party debt order (TPDO)?

What is a third party debt order (TPDO)?

What is a third party debt order (TPDO)?This Practice Note explains what a third party debt order (TPDO) (previously known as garnishee orders) is as a means of enforcing a judgment debt, with reference to CPR 72. The order directs a third party who owes money to the judgment debtor to pay that

SRA Code of Conduct for individuals and firms

SRA Code of Conduct for individuals and firms

SRA Code of Conduct for individuals and firmsThis Practice Note provides guidance on the SRA Codes of Conduct, contained in the SRA Standards and Regulations, in force from 25 November 2019. The SRA Standards and Regulations include two Codes of Conduct—a Code forSolicitors, RELs and RFLs and a Code

Highways, street works and statutory undertakers

Highways, street works and statutory undertakers

Highways, street works and statutory undertakersCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on matters that have temporarily been altered to assist in the management of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For further information, see: Traffic Orders Procedure (Coronavirus)

Nuisance—establishing a claim for private nuisance

Nuisance—establishing a claim for private nuisance

Nuisance—establishing a claim for private nuisancePrivate nuisance—what situations can give rise to a claim?Private nuisance normally involves interference with the claimant’s enjoyment of their land, usually by noise or smell or by the causing of actual physical damage to their property. In