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Retail brands during lockdown: the winners and losers

Which brands and areas of retail will emerge from the Covid-19 crisis ahead and which will have fallen behind?

Managing Covid-19

WHOA restructuring scheme advances through Dutch Parliament amid Covid-19 fallout

Long-awaited US Chapter 11 and the UK scheme of arrangement-style turnaround tool awaits Senate approval as Dutch businesses grapple with

Managing Covid-19

Covid 19 and Belgian Retail - Law passed confirming delay of summer sales

Last month we informed you that two draft laws regarding the postponement of the sales were pending before the Chamber

Managing Covid-19

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme risks: Government announces clawback regime

Many companies are receiving very large payments from HMRC under the job retention scheme, with the government reported to be

Managing Covid-19

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: 10 June cut off and 'flexible furloughing' from July

As the government looks to kick-start the economy, employers will need to consider how flexible furloughing and a slow tapering

Managing Covid-19

Investor challenges amid the Covid-19 crisis create a platform for social change

As investors turn their minds to a gradual return from lockdown, those with a focus on ESG – and how

Managing Covid-19

The 'NHS Test and Trace Service': What does this mean for employers?

Employers will need to understand and carefully manage their role in the test and trace process, and the potential impact

Workforce Solutions

Future M&A in the Workforce Solutions sector: how will companies do deals and preserve value in a post lockdown world?

The attention of many businesses in the past few months has been on cash management and self-preservation. However, there are

Regulatory and compliance

State aid | Part IV– European Commission amends Temporary Framework for a second time to include aid recapitalisation and subordinated debt measures

Companies with longer-term solvency problems have more possibilities to benefit from recapitalisation and obtain subordinated debt following an update of

Managing Covid-19

Coronavirus Legal Briefing | The activist state

Welcome to Osborne Clarke's Coronavirus Legal Briefing, our newsletter on business law issues in these sombre times. In this edition