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There has been a steady stream of changes to the possession process since 27th March 2020 when the first legislation was introduced to help the Courts combat the effects of the Coronavirus. Overall, the current situation…

Who should be working from home, and what should employers be doing to minimise transmission risk in the workplace? The COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic has severely affected working practices through 2020. While the furlough scheme is wrapping…

Have you considered who would make decisions about your day to day life and personal wellbeing if you are not able to? Have you thought about who might be voicing your wishes and concerns at…

On 29 September 2020, the Business Tenancies (Protection from Forfeiture: Relevant Period) (Coronavirus) (England) (No 2) Regulations 2020 (SI 2020/994) (Regulations) came into force.The regulations extend the protections from forfeiture for non-payment of rent for…

Legal 500 has released the results of their 2021 rankings and, once again, Pinney Talfourd has been ranked across the firm’s practice areas. Our ‘highly efficient’ family team are ranked as a tier one team…

Following the Governments’ tightening of restrictions following an increase in the number of COVID-19 infections, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak has unveiled new measures which will replace the furlough scheme when it comes to an end…

It is no understatement to say that lockdown and COVID have had a dramatic effect on the business world. Whether it is the enforced wearing of face masks or dealing with new cleaning and sanitising…

Last month the Government extended the notice period for evictions to six-months as well extending the ban on possession proceedings until 20th September 2020 (find more information on this here). The Government has now announced further…

Had I placed a bet this time last year that we would be in the throes of a pandemic, the recently elected conservative government would have embarked on the biggest spending spree ever seen, and…