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CORONOVIRUS AND EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE INJUNCTIONS

Just because normal life has been suspended due to coronavirus does not mean that perpetrators of domestic abuse stop their behaviour. We want to reassure you that our Emergency Protective Injunction Team is still functioning, and we are ready to act quickly to obtain Non-molestation and Occupation Orders on an urgent basis.

Working from home - data protection issues

This blog is to consider an important aspect of working from home – data protection. I aim to set out the key areas that you need to consider, with some pointers, but we have to be realistic – there is no substitute for talking things through one-to-one for your specific business.

Coronavirus: Police Powers During Lockdown

The powers are not yet in force and, at the time of writing, are expected to be by the end of the week. So although the police cannot yet issue on the spot fines of £30.00, or disperse groups of more than two people, anyone flouting the guidance does still run the risk of police attention as they may attempt to deal with matters by way of gentle persuasion until their powers are increased.

Coronavirus Business Impact Review

This post is looking at coronavirus from a different perspective – the reviews that every business should be carrying out on their contractual position.

Coronavirus and the workplace: The launch of NHS online isolation notes

Isolation notes enable employees to provide evidence to their employers that they have been advised to self-isolate due to coronavirus, whether that be because the employee has symptoms or they live with someone who has symptoms of the virus.

Family Court Hearings and the Coronavirus - what you need to know

20 Mar 2020
Law Blog

On 19 March 2020 the most senior Family Court Judge in England and Wales issued new urgent Guidance in light of the current Coronavirus pandemic and how the Family Court will function during this unprecedented and challenging time.