In July 2019, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published its Digital Markets Strategy and launched a market study into online platforms

Innovation has been seen in many fields in recent years. Many see defined benefit superfunds as a good option to challenge the status quo in the

Our previous CIL blog highlighted the need for changes to CIL to provide a way through Lockdown and then ensure long term resilience. The

The Cabinet Office issued Procurement Policy Notice 0420 Recovery and Transition from COVID-19 (PPN 0420) on 9 June 2020. Effective from 1 July to

The Chancellor issued a further Treasury Direction in relation to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) on 25 June 2020 to include details of

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA) came into force on 26 June 2020, having been fast-tracked through Parliament. Although most

An unfortunate but inevitable consequence of the economic downturn induced by COVID-19 is that an increasing number of construction companies will

The UK Pensions Regulator (TPR) has updated its suite of COVID-19-related Guidance Notes outlining its approach going forwards. Much of the

NOTE: This guidance was first published on 21 May 2020 and has been subsequently updated. Most recently, it was updated on 29 June 2020 to reflect:

On 20 May 2020, the UK government introduced the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill (the Bill) to Parliament. The Bill went through a

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 introduces a temporary, retrospective suspension of the directors' personal financial liability for

When can "non-essential" shops reopen in Scotland? Qualifying "non-essential" shops may reopen from Monday 29 June 2020. What "non-essential" shops

It is estimated that 15 of the UK population are neurodiverse. Many workplaces will already be accommodating neurodiverse employees but without the

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp focus how quickly and unexpectedly things can change. The limitations on existing contracts of

The prospect of a return to the workplace in the coming weeks and months is certainly a divisive topic for employees. While there are those who

The government in England published its new guidance on "Staying alert and safe (social distancing)" on 11 May following the announcement of the plan

Health and safety representatives have important functions to protect and promote employee safety in the workplace. The undeniable benefit of having

COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the ways in which investment firms and issuers of securities operate. Initially, the main focus for firms was on

In times of crisis, incidences of fraud invariably increase. The current crisis and the inevitable recession will sadly be no exception. It is

On 15 June 2020, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced that two directors have been disqualified for six and a half years for the