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Managing Covid-19

UK government announces Job Support Scheme to protect 'viable jobs'

The chancellor has announced new measures for employers to support jobs when the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) ends on

Dispute resolution

Can you rely on your force majeure clause?

As the pandemic continues to affect ongoing contractual relationships, the wording of a contract is crucial to determine whether delays

Financial Services

Has Covid-19 made IRR an irrelevant measure of success?

As confidence starts to return to the market, fund managers and investors are assessing the financial effects of the Covid-19

International expansion and growth

A Global Workforce and Covid-19: Insights from Germany

The Covid-19 pandemic caused great disruption for a workforce used to travelling, living and working in in multiple jurisdictions across

Life Sciences and Healthcare

Life sciences companies turn to public markets for injections of capital

London markets have remained open during the pandemic allowing for a surge in life sciences and healthcare sector deals including

Retail and Consumer

Food advertising guidance bans any reference to Covid-19

Regulator's tough stance means that even implicit references to Covid-19 in food advertising will be construed as a medicinal claim

Managing Covid-19

HMRC publishes employment-related securities update

Further updates issued on the impact of coronavirus on Enterprise Management Incentive options.

Managing Covid-19

HMRC confirms that new EMI options can be granted to furloughed employees

Enterprise Management Incentive options may be granted to employees on furlough or working reduced hours due to the coronavirus emergency.

Managing Covid-19

Covid-19 series: is the end "E-contracting-age" finally here?

The COVID-19 outbreak has caused many organisations to revaluate how they do business. Offices are only allowed to operate at