Kerman & Co COVID-19 Update and repository/resource for clients advising on the legal complexities presented by the COVID-19 crisis
Kerman & Co is committed to providing the highest level of service to all our clients and our Business Continuity Plan enables us to provide continuity, even in the current difficult circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak.
We have closely followed government advice and continue to do so in taking steps to mitigate risk, protecting our clients and staff. Here is a link to our risk assessment COVID-19 secure office risk assessment.
We have robust secure remote working capabilities which have been implemented across the Firm, allowing us to continue to provide a high standard of service to our clients whilst mitigating risk.
Existing clients should liaise with their usual Kerman contacts for further information. We are also available to help other businesses, even if you are not a current client. Information about our legal services are available here. In all cases, please do not hesitate to contact our Managing Partner, Daniel O’Connell. We are continuing to monitor the COVID-19 situation closely and will keep our website updated.
As businesses worldwide adapt to the business challenges posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19), Kerman & Co will be using this page as a repository/resource for clients and visitors advising on the legal complexities presented by this crisis. The articles below have been compiled for information only and do not constitute legal advice or a legal opinion.
COVID-19 Articles
18 December 2020 - Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Extension until April 2021
12 November 2020 - COVID-19 Update: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme - updated guidance
06 November 2020 - COVID-19 Update: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Extension
02 November 2020 - COVID-19 Update: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: the Return
29 October 2020 - Update: Financial Reporting Council’s Guidance on Best Practice for AGMs
22 October 2020 - News alert: Major changes to ‘Job Support Scheme’
25 September 2020 - COVID-19: With another Quarter Rent day approaching – what do we do…catch 22…?
25 September 2020 - COVID-19: Extension of the Relevant Periods of the temporary provisions under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020
24 September 2020 - COVID-19 Update: ‘Job Support Scheme’
24 September 2020 - Companies House to resume compulsory strike off action from 10 October 2020
23 September 2020 - Employment Alert - New COVID-19 restrictions
07 August 2020 - The importance of non-executive directors during the coronavirus pandemic
13 July 2020 - Code of Practice for Commercial Property Relationships During the Pandemic
08 July 2020 - Job retention bonus and kickstart scheme
26 June 2020 - HM Treasury Direction on the Flexible Furlough Scheme
26 June 2020 - Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 now in force
25 June 2020 - Update: COVID-19 and Intellectual Property
15 June 2020 - Returning to office space - Food for thought!
12 June 2020 - Insolvency proceedings and the Coronavirus
02 June 2020 - New Corporate Governance and Insolvency Bill 2019-2021
29 May 2020 - Employers to start contributing to Furlough Scheme
29 May 2020 - Update on AGMs and Corporate Filing under the Corporate Insolvency & Governance Bill 2019-21
12 May 2020 - Furlough Scheme extended by 4 months
01 May 2020 - Update: COVID-19 and Intellectual Property
23 April 2020 - UK Government urges employers to prepare for new immigration system
23 April 2020 - A 2020 AGM season like no other
21 April 2020 - Government announces £1.25bn funding for venture capital backed companies and start-ups
21 April 2020 - Update for landlords and tenants – trespasser proceedings
17 April 2020 - Important update on the ‘job retention scheme’ period
17 April 2020 - The merger market - impact of COVID-19 on the M&A sector
15 April 2020 - Latest updates to coronavirus job retention scheme
09 April 2020 - Immigration update - additional Government announcements and clarifications for employers
07 April 2020 - Updated Guidance: ‘Furlough Workers’ Coronavirus job retention scheme
03 April 2020 - Further immigration update for UK employers
03 April 2020 - Update: COVID-19 and Intellectual Property
01 April 2020 - The new Coronavirus Act 2020: Uncharted waters for landlords and tenants
30 March 2020 - A lifeline to businesses: changes promised to the ‘wrongful trading’ provisions of current UK insolvency legislation
27 March 2020 - Update: ‘Furloughed Workers’ - the Government’s COVID-19 job retention scheme
27 March 2020 - London Stock Exchange issues second March update to ‘Inside AIM’ on extensions to accounts filing deadlines for AIM companies
26 March 2020 - Directors’ Duties - Key Risks during COVID-19 crisis
25 March 2020 - Visa implications of COVID-19 – A guide for employers
25 March 2020 - London Stock Exchange publishes latest guidance for AIM Companies in light of COVID-19
24 March 2020 - Extra protection for businesses with ban on evictions for commercial tenants who miss rent payments
23 March 2020 - Employment Law - COVID-19 Update
19 March 2020 - Coronavirus: What financial support is the government offering to individuals and businesses?
06 March 2020 - COVID-19: Expectation feeds Frustration
