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Burges Salmon appointed to CCS Trade Law Panel with US law firm Arent Fox

In a consortium with US law firm Arent Fox, the firm has been appointed to the UK government’s post-Brexit trade law panel following a competitive process
22 January 2021

Coronavirus Job Retention (Furlough) Scheme extended – implications for employers

On 31 October the CJRS was extended until December and the JSS that was due to commence on 1 November was postponed. We consider what this means for employers.
02 November 2020

The Coronavirus Job Support Scheme – an essential guide for employers

A summary of the recent factsheet and policy paper on the Coronavirus Job Support Scheme for employers and an outline of some of the practical challenges employers wishing to use it will face
23 October 2020

COVID-19: The NHS launches its contact-tracing app

Following the launch of the UK Government’s contact-tracing app in England and Wales last month, we discuss how it works, and the data protection issues that have been addressed since its launch
23 October 2020

The Coronavirus Job Retention Bonus: key points for employers

HMRC has introduced a bonus scheme for employers who have used the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. In this article, we provide details on how the bonus will work
08 October 2020

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – from July to October 2020

With the CJRS now winding down, we summarise how the scheme will work from July to October. Information on the bonus payable in February 2021 is also included
25 September 2020

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Burges Salmon advises UK government on key part of COVID-19 response

The firm’s Healthcare practice has worked with BEIS to secure an important part of the UK’s response to COVID-19
18 August 2020

COVID-19 impact on construction disputes – our top tips for virtual proceedings

The pandemic has significantly changed how construction claims are dealt with. We look at the impact on adjudication, arbitration and litigation
14 August 2020

Treasury Direction on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: A summary of key points

A review of the updated Treasury Direction on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme issued on 26 June and consideration of the key practical issues for employers to consider
21 July 2020

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme - from March to July 2020

An updated summary to reflect the latest guidance on the CJRS guidance (including information on ‘flexible furlough'), published on 12 June and the new Treasury Direction published on 26 June
21 July 2020

Alternative Dispute Resolution: benefits and use during (and after) the COVID-19 crisis

The impact of COVID-19 on separating families and the delays in the courts, has highlighted the benefits of ADR. We look at ADR options and how they work

17 July 2020

Adjudication reinstated as a tool for liquidators following Supreme Court judgment

Liquidators welcome the Supreme Court judgment in Bresco v Lonsdale, which confirms that the right to refer disputes to Adjudication remains unfettered
09 July 2020
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