Construction sector update: Managing the reopening of sites
Alex Walmsley, solicitor in Harrison Drury’s property and construction litigation team offers guidance for contractors and sub-contractors during a period of uncertainty for the construction sector as the government looks…
Making Lasting Powers of Attorney to manage your affairs during lockdown
Harrison Drury’s Irene Chenery highlights the advantages of having arrangements in place so that a trusted person can deal with your personal affairs if you are self-isolating during the coronavirus…
What social distancing means for business: Manufacturing
Harrison Drury’s commercial dispute resolution team considers how the government’s restrictions in response to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the UK’s manufacturing sector. COVID-19 has now spread across the…
A guide to commercial contracts and force majeure clauses
Harrison Drury’s commercial dispute resolution team has produced a step-by-step guide to help business owners understand their written commercial contracts, the terms of agreement within them and to identify clauses…
Rural sector update: Agricultural subsidies and preparing for an uncertain future
Harrison Drury’s Lucy Beachell from the rural sector team provides an overview on the phasing out of the Basic Payment Scheme and the implications to agricultural businesses. What do we…
Planning for the future – Getting restructuring and redundancy right
Harrison Drury's employment law team, looks at how businesses can prepare for recovery from the pandemic and how they can restructure their business responsibly to avoid unwanted employment claims. As…
Can early years providers access the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme?
Harrison Drury’s employment law team offers specific guidance for early years and childcare providers looking to furlough employees and join the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme…
Coronavirus: Are you seeking financial relief? Check your insurance policy
Jody Proudman, a solicitor in Harrison Drury’s property litigation team, offers alternative ways to help business owners seek financial support during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Updated April 30, 2020 Many…
Coronavirus: How to preserve commercial landlord and tenant relationships
Laura Bradley, from Harrison Drury’s commercial property team, offers some practical steps for commercial landlords to consider in order to protect their interests during the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus COVID-19…