COVID-19
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The law affecting individuals are changing on a weekly basis. There have been two changes over the last week. Quarantining You may recall we explained the new law relating to...
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Under Health and Safety law, employers must ensure, so far as reasonably practicable, the health and safety of their staff at work and that persons not in their employment (such...
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Now that the construction industry is starting to fully open up its doors and commence projects, all parties involved with construction projects are wary about the increased risk of delays,...
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A turnover rent is where the landlord takes a percentage of the tenant’s gross turnover instead of a more conventional rent. Turnover rent is usually combined with a fixed base...
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On 24 July, new law relating to face coverings came into force but this has changed again – with effect from 8 August 2020. Places previously exempt from the wearing...
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The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy announced yesterday, 30 July 2020, that the government will be bringing in a new law to ensure furloughed employees receive statutory redundancy...
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Ashtons Legal has been very busy helping clients to get their Wills made or updated and signed validly during the COVID-19 lockdown period. We have been taking instructions with the...
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Some Driver CPC regulations changes come into force from 22 July 2020. These include new or amended exclusions introduced by the Vehicle Drivers (Certificate of Professional Competence) (Amendment) Regulations 2020....
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As a small or medium business, you have probably come up against the significant issue of being paid late by your customers. You have probably also been forced to accept...
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt daily life, the ability of commercial partners to deliver on their contractual obligations has been put under increasing amounts of stress. To avoid...
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Agents marketing properties under the Modern Method of Auction (“MMoA”) is gaining in popularity, probably as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown. The idea of a sale by MMoA is...
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Viability is likely to rear its head as a planning issue in the not too distant future. In this video, Ashtons Legal planning law expert, Bob McGeady, explores the options...
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