THERE ARE 110 POSTS ON THIS SITE: HERE IS A GUIDE TO HELP YOU TAKE YOUR PICK

This site has been going for a month now. During that time there have been 110 individual posts across a wide range of subjects. To help readers we thought it was time that the posts were catalogued in an easily available way. (To further assist most of the posts are categorised in any event. If, for instance you press on “employment” underneath the categories section in the side bar you should be put through to all the posts on employment.

 

 

THE CONTENTS OF THIS SITE (THUS FAR)

Civil Procedure

• REMOTE WORKING AND THE LAWYER: THE NEW REQUIREMENT FOR WITNESS STATEMENTS

• MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS: MEDCO ALLOW REMOTE EXAMINATIONS

• SETTING ASIDE DEFAULT JUDGMENTS: SOME COVID-SPECIFIC ISSUES

• PRESIDENT OF THE FAMILY DIVISION: GUIDANCE AS TO THE REPLACEMENT OF AFFIDAVITS WITH STATEMENTS OF TRUTH IN NON-CONTENTIOUS PROBATE PROCESSES

Coronavirus Legislation

• WHAT THE CORONAVIRUS BILL WILL DO: DETAILED GUIDANCE

• THE CORONAVIRUS BILL IN FULL

• THE CORONAVIRUS BILL 1: DEFINITIONS

• THE CORONAVIRUS BILL AND THE CARE ACT: THE PROFOUND IMPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL AUTHORITY OBLIGATIONS TO MEET CARE NEEDS

• THE HEALTH PROTECTION (CORONAVIRUS, BUSINESS CLOSURE)(ENGLAND) REGULATIONS 2020

• THE HEALTH PROTECTION (CORONAVIRUS) REGULATIONS 2020

• AMENDMENTS TO THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT 1983 PROPOSED IN THE CORONAVIRUS BILL 2020 AS ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED TO PARLIAMENT

• THE CORONAVIRUS BILL 2020: AN OVERVIEW FROM KINGS CHAMBERS

• CORONAVIRUS BILL: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE COURTS AND TRIBUNALS

• THE CORONAVIRUS ACT 2020: NOW IN FORCE

• THE CORONAVIRUS ACT AND THE CARE ACT: THE KEY POINTS

• THE WORKING TIME (CORONAVIRUS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2020

• THE HEALTH PROTECTION (CORONAVIRUS, RESTRICTIONS) (ENGLAND) REGULATIONS 2020

Government Guidance

• GOVERNMENT DEFINES KEY WORKERS: “THOSE ESSENTIAL TO THE RUNNING OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM”

• STAYING AT HOME AND SOCIAL ISOLATION: GOVERNMENT GUIDANCE

• SCHOOLS OUT FOR SUMMER – BUT NOT FOR ALL: EDUCATION: WHO IS A “KEY WORKER”? “VULNERABLE CHILDREN” DEFINED

• CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): MOTS FOR CARS, VANS AND MOTORCYCLES DUE FROM 30 MARCH 2020: TIME EXTENDED

• “NOT GOING OUT”: WHAT THE ENGLISH AND WELSH REGULATIONS ACTUALLY SAY

• PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: THE BASIC LEGAL PRINCIPLES AND IMPORTANT GOVERNMENT GUIDANCE

• THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER’S GUIDES TO CORONAVIRUS ISSUES: SOMETHING TO BE COMMENDED (AND READ)

• WHAT CONSTITUTES A REASONABLE EXCUSE TO LEAVE THE PLACE WHERE YOU LIVE: POLICE GUIDANCE

The Courts & Remote Hearings

• HMCTS GUIDANCE ON TELEPHONE AND VIDEO HEARINGS DURING CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK

• HMCTS GUIDANCE: CLOSURE OF COUNTERS IN THE QBD AND COURT OF APPEAL

• COVID-19: GUIDANCE FROM THE COURT OF PROTECTION

• UPDATE ON COVID-19 AND THE COURTS: GUIDANCE FROM THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE: ALMOST ALL HEARINGS MUST BE HEARD REMOTELY

• COVID-19 :GUIDANCE FOR THE FAMILY COURTS: REMOTE HEARINGS SHOULD BE THE NORM

• TELEPHONE APPLICATIONS: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE

• THE COURT HAS THE BE OPTIMISTIC RATHER THAN PESSIMISTIC: THE CORRECT APPROACH TO REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT HEARINGS

• REMOTE HEARINGS: GUIDANCE FROM THE BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS

• CIVIL COURT USERS IN MANCHESTER: GUIDANCE FROM THE DESIGNATED CIVIL JUDGE

• PROTOCOL REGARDING REMOTE HEARINGS: OFFICIAL GUIDANCE

• REVIEW OF COURT ARRANGEMENTS: MESSAGE FROM THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE

• LISTING PROTOCOL FOR CIVIL COURTS: NORTH AND WEST YORKSHIRE AND LEEDS DISTRICT REGISTRY

• NOTICE FROM THE DCJ IN MANCHESTER: ALL FACE TO FACE HEARINGS UP TO THE 31ST MARCH ARE ADJOURNED

• CORONAVIRUS BILL: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE COURTS AND TRIBUNALS

• LIVERPOOL CIVIL COURT HAS OPENED A TWITTER ACCOUNT

• SUCCESSFUL ONE DAY TRIAL BY SKYPE TODAY

• GUIDANCE IN CIVIL CASES FROM THE DCJ FOR NORTHUMBRIA AND DURHAM

• SUCCESSFUL HEARING TODAY USING SKYPE FOR BUSINESS

• REMOTE ACCESS TO THE COURT OF PROTECTION GUIDANCE ISSUED TODAY

• GUIDANCE FOR THE BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS IN LEEDS, LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER AND NEWCASTLE

• CASES AND APPLICATIONS IN MANCHESTER: GUIDANCE FROM THE DCJ: ESSENTIAL READING FOR ALL THOSE WHO PRACTICE IN MANCHESTER, STOCKPORT AND WIGAN

• COURT GUIDANCE: A CONDENSED VIEW OF THE GUIDANCE GIVEN BY COURTS IN AND AROUND MANCHESTER

• GUIDANCE FOR HEARINGS IN TRIBUNALS: USEFUL LINKS

Contract

• FORCE MAJEURE CLAUSES IN ON-GOING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS: THE IMPACT OF COVID-19

• PROCUREMENT UPDATE: CORONAVIRUS AND THE PUBLIC CONTRACTS REGULATIONS 2015

• THE LAW OF FRUSTRATION:ITS RELEVANCE TO LAWYERS AND LITIGATORS

• FORCE MAJEURE: A “BEGINNER’S GUIDE”

• FRUSTRATION AND FORCE MAJEURE: A DAM ABOUT TO BURST?

Employment

• EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL USERS: PRESIDENTIAL GUIDANCE AND ITS IMPACT ON PROCEEDINGS

• EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL HEARING, BY PHONE (WITH A LITIGANT IN PERSON)

• WEBINAR ON VIDEOCONFERENCING HEARINGS AT THE ET: 27TH MARCH 2020 1.00 PM: ADVANCE NOTICE

• UPDATE ON PROCEEDINGS IN THE EMPLOYMENT APPEAL TRIBUNAL

• THE WORKING TIME (CORONAVIRUS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2020

• CORONAVIRUS EMPLOYMENT LAW BRIEFING 1: CAN I RE-EMPLOY AN EMPLOYEE WHO LEFT AFTER 28TH FEBRUARY?

• CORONAVIRUS EMPLOYMENT LAW BRIEFING 2: CAN A FURLOUGHED EMPLOYEE TAKE UP A NEW JOB WHILST ON FURLOUGH?

• FURLOUGHING AND THE FOOTBALL WORLD: WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN TO THE WAGES OF PLAYERS WHO ARE LEFT BACK HOME?

• CORONAVIRUS EMPLOYMENT LAW BRIEFING 3: UPDATE ON RE-EMPLOYING AN EMPLOYEE: NEWSFLASH

• CORONAVIRUS EMPLOYMENT LAW BRIEFING 4: TAKING UP NEW EMPLOYMENT ON FURLOUGH

• CORONAVIRUS EMPLOYMENT LAW BRIEFING [5]: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA: THE QUANDARY FOR DIRECTORS

• FURLOUGHING: OPTIONS FOR EMPLOYERS

• CAN AN EMPLOYEE TAKE ANNUAL LEAVE DURING FURLOUGH: THERE MAY BE A DEFINITE ANSWER: BUT KEEP WATCHING

Mental Health

• MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE DIRECTION: JUDGE SITTING ALONE CAN MAKE DECISIONS

• AMENDMENTS TO THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT 1983 PROPOSED IN THE CORONAVIRUS BILL 2020 AS ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED TO PARLIAMENT

• THE PRACTICAL IMPACT OF THE CHANGES IN MENTAL HEALTH TRIBUNAL PRACTICE

Social Care

• THE CORONAVIRUS BILL AND THE CARE ACT: THE PROFOUND IMPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL AUTHORITY OBLIGATIONS TO MEET CARE NEEDS

• COVID-19: GUIDANCE FOR SUPPORTED LIVING PROVISION

• GUIDANCE COVID-19: ETHICAL FRAMEWORK FOR ADULT SOCIAL CARE

• THE CORONAVIRUS ACT AND THE CARE ACT: THE KEY POINTS

• EMERGENCY COVID-19 GUIDANCE ON DOLS IS AWAITED

• CORONAVIRUS ACT AMENDMENTS TO THE CARE ACT NOW IN FORCE AND GUIDANCE ON ADULT SOCIAL CARE DUTIES PUBLISHED

• ARTICLES 3 AND 8 IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS: A NEW CASE WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES USING THE CARE ACT ‘EASEMENTS’

Local Authorities

• LOCAL AUTHORITY DECISION MAKING: A FLEXIBLE APPROACH WILL BE NEEDED

• LOCAL GOVERNMENT DECISION-MAKING DURING LOCKDOWN

Housing

• HOUSING: COMPLETE BAN ON EVICTIONS – THE PRESS RELEASE

• HOUSING LAW AND CORONAVIRUS: USEFUL LINKS

 

Planning

• IMPLEMENTATION OF PLANNING PERMISSIONS IN A TIME OF NATIONAL CRISIS

Education

• COVID-19 AND STUDENTS STUDYING THE BPTC: WHERE DO WE STAND?

• KIDS AT HOME: RESOURCES FOR HOME SCHOOLING: RINGING THE BELL…

 

Financial advice

• PERSONAL FINANCE THROUGH THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS: USEFUL LINKS

• DIVIDEND PAYMENT CONSIDERATIONS IN THE PANDEMIC

 

Guidance for businesses & the self-employed

• ELEANOR TEMPLE RESPONDS TO CHANCELLOR’S MEASURES TO HELP BUSINESS

• GUIDANCE ON FINANCIAL ISSUES FOR THE SELF-EMPLOYED AND SMALL BUSINESSES

• COVID-19: SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES: LATEST UPDATE

• PRACTICAL ADVICE TO LICENSEES FOLLOWING THE CORONAVIRUS (BUSINESS CLOSURE) REGULATIONS: FAQS

• GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EMPLOYERS DURING COVID-19: AN OVERVIEW

• SUMMARY OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL SUPPORT MEASURES – UP TO DATE AS AT 23 MARCH 2020

• CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): GUIDANCE FOR UK BUSINESSES TRADING INTERNATIONALLY

• DIVIDEND PAYMENT CONSIDERATIONS IN THE PANDEMIC

• SUSPENSION OF REGULATIONS TO FAST-TRACK SUPPLIES TO NHS STAFF AND IN TURN PROTECT COMPANIES HIT BY COVID-19

• THE CORONAVIRUS JOB RETENTION SCHEME: THE KEY POINTS EXPLAINED

• CORONAVIRUS GUIDANCE FOR COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANIES

• FURLOUGHING: OPTIONS FOR EMPLOYERS

• THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER’S GUIDES TO CORONAVIRUS ISSUES: SOMETHING TO BE COMMENDED (AND READ)

• FURLOUGHING: OPTIONS FOR EMPLOYERS

• CAN AN EMPLOYEE TAKE ANNUAL LEAVE DURING FURLOUGH: THERE MAY BE A DEFINITE ANSWER: BUT KEEP WATCHING

Insolvency

• COVID-19 INSOLVENCY LAW UPDATE: EMERGENCY CHANGES AND COURT HEARINGS

• COVID-19 – CORPORATE INSOLVENCY FRAMEWORK ‘PROTECTIVE SHIELD’ CHANGES / EXPECTED INSOLVENCY PRACTICE DIRECTION

• THE TEMPORARY INSOLVENCY PRACTICE DIRECTION – IN FORCE IMMEDIATELY

• TEMPORARY PRACTICE DIRECTION SUPPORTING THE INSOLVENCY PRACTICE DIRECTION: THE KEY POINTS HIGHLIGHTED

Remote working

• PAPERLESS WORKING: KEY ADVICE

• WORKING FROM HOME: A 10 POINT PLAN

• THE VIRTUAL JOINT SETTLEMENT MEETING: A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE

• THE VALUES OF COLLABORATION AND SOLIDARITY: RUNNING A CHAMBERS THROUGH THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS

• KINGS CHAMBERS IS STILL OPEN AND ABLE TO HELP: STEPHEN TELLS US HOW AND WHY

 

Wellbeing

• HEALTHY BODY, HEALTHY MIND: SILKY GUIDE TO FITNESS APPS

• CORONAVIRUS: WELLBEING AND MENTAL HEALTH: USEFUL LINKS AND GUIDANCE

• TALES FROM THE HOME FRONT: WELCOME PARTY FOR NEW MEMBERS (DEALING WITH SOCIAL ISOLATION)

• BECOMING MORE VIRUS-RESILIENT: TIPS ON DEALING WITH THE COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS SITUATION

• THE VALUES OF COLLABORATION AND SOLIDARITY: RUNNING A CHAMBERS THROUGH THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS

 

Useful links

• USEFUL LINKS FOR LAWYERS AND BUSINESSES IN DEALING WITH COVID-19

• CORONAVIRUS: WELLBEING AND MENTAL HEALTH: USEFUL LINKS AND GUIDANCE

• FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS THROUGH THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS: USEFUL LINKS

• CORONAVIRUS: SPOTTING AND AVOIDING THE SCAMMERS

• RUNNING A TAKEAWAY: GUIDANCE AND USEFUL LINKS

• HOUSING LAW AND CORONAVIRUS: USEFUL LINKS

• GUIDANCE FOR HEARINGS IN TRIBUNALS: USEFUL LINKS

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