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Legal Article
20 Nov 2020
Diriye v Bojaj [2020] EWCA Civ 1400 What happened in this case? The Claimant provided a document which was posted at 5.36pm on 4 April 2010 in an attempt to comply with an Unless Order requiring the documents to be served by 4pm on the 4 April 2010. The document was sent using Royal Mail…
Dispute Resolution
Legal Article
20 Nov 2020
The Government has changed the deadlines for employers lodging furlough claims with HMRC. Claims from 1 November 2020 must be submitted by 11.59pm 14 calendar days after the month you are claiming for. Claim for furlough days in Claim must be submitted by…
Employment & HR
Legal Article
19 Nov 2020
In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic and the nation going into a second lockdown, it can be easy to forget the time limits in which companies and individuals have to actually physically issue their claim at Court. Due to the current delays in claims being issued at court, it is more important than…
Dispute Resolution
Legal Article
17 Nov 2020
In summer, the Government set out further details of the UK's points-based immigration system. The changes to the immigration system are set to completely overhaul the immigration system in the UK. The Immigration Bill continues its passage through Parliament and will provide the legal basis…
Employment & HR
Forbes News
17 Nov 2020
You may have had sight of recent letters from the Lord Chancellor to the High Court Enforcement Officers Association requesting that evictions and enforcement by taking control of goods are put on hold. Firstly, whilst we were in the tiered lockdown system, he requested they don't take place in Tier…
Housing & Regeneration
Legal Article
17 Nov 2020
Earlier this month, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) published detailed guidance discussing the use of criminal offence data in detail. Data Protection Officers and information governance teams should review the latest guidance to ensure RPs meet the obligations set out in the new…
Governance, Procurement & Information
Legal Article
17 Nov 2020
The government have confirmed the property market can continue despite Lockdown 2. How is the property market fairing during these uncertain times? The Government says - 'You can still move home. People outside your household or support bubble should not help with moving house unless…
Housing & Regeneration
Legal Article
17 Nov 2020
CASE UPDATE: The Board of Governors of IQRA Community Primary School (Respondent) Ms F Mansur (Claimant) Background Ms Mansur was a Teaching Assistant at the Respondent school. The Claimants initial claim was direct sex/race discrimination, and unfair dismissal. There were…
Employment & HR
Legal Article
17 Nov 2020
The Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames has lost its appeal to the Court of Appeal over a High Court ruling that it overcharged tenants for water. It is not uncommon for local authority and private registered providers of social housing landlords to enter into agreements with water companies to…
Housing & Regeneration
Legal Article
16 Nov 2020
Forbes' Commercial team regularly provide intellectual property services, such as advising on and assisting with trade mark registrations in the UK and beyond, and handling disputes not only where our clients' intellectual property rights are being infringed, but also where our clients are…
Intellectual Property
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