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Leathes Prior is COVID Secure

Leathes Prior would like to reassure our clients and contacts that the firm is COVID Secure and remains open for business, with stringent safety measures in place, should clients wish to book face-to-face meetings.

The Trainee Recruitment Day is fully up and running. Good luck to everyone involved! #traineerecruitmentday #trd… https://t.co/aJgJk97kD8
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1596705942

RT @SwardestonCC: Thrilled to get our @MyActionReplay livestream, sponsored by @leathesprior, up yesterday for the game against @GtWitching…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1596395542

RT @DanFullContact: Guidance published on the Job Retention Bonus: https://t.co/1tSjHS3S4y #FurloughScheme #furlough #CJRS #JobRetentionB…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1596193047

We have an exciting opportunity for a lawyer to join the firm, offering expertise in regulatory and criminal invest… https://t.co/6SptX949a2
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1595923650

"Wills witnessed by video link to be made legal". See the latest news from @PatGibney3 here: #Wills #video… https://t.co/RT1X4B4P2g
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1595861583

Wills witnessed by video link to be made legal

New legislation is to be introduced in September which makes Wills executed via video link legal in England and Wales.

RT @SwardestonCC: Looking forward to heading over to @BurwellExningCC tomorrow for our first game in the @cricket_EAPL competition. New loo…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1595583377

@SwardestonCC @BurwellExningCC @cricket_EAPL @graynics Looking good team! Good luck! LP
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1595583370

RT @PatGibney3: Here is the next article in the ‘Getting Your Affairs in Order’ series (this time by @BethS1313) The advantages of registe…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1595514037

Getting Your Affairs in Order – Registering Your Property at the Land Registry. See the third article in the "Getti… https://t.co/N4Nxki43Sa
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1595513587

Getting Your Affairs In Order – Registering Your Property at the Land Registry

For many, the most valuable asset within their estate is their home. With this in mind, it is important to consider whether the paperwork for your property is in order.

RT @PatGibney3: ‘The MoJ will this week unveil an amendment to the Electronic Communications Act 2000 which will allow the use of video lin…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1595324373

Landlords & Tenants: making workplaces COVID-secure. See @_MatthewHodgson latest article looking into the key consi… https://t.co/Dk8hHuBHLz
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1595254858

Landlords & Tenants: making workplaces COVID-secure

A key consideration for businesses that rent their premises will be their right to make alterations.

Health and Care Visa – An opportunity for Health and Care staff? The government has now confirmed that the new Heal… https://t.co/SQYHmM68mG
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594891047

Health and Care Visa – An opportunity for Health and Care staff?

The government has now confirmed that the new Health and Care Visa will be available from Tuesday 4 August.

RT @PatGibney3: Interesting recent case where a Will (and Deed of Trust) were upheld despite a challenge on the grounds of undue influence.…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594739932

Foreign Workers – Government gives more details on the new Points Based System

The Government gave further details on Monday 13 July of how the new Points Based Immigration System will operate from next year when the UK leaves the EU.

Foreign Workers – Government gives more details on the new Points Based System. See the full article by Tim Cary he… https://t.co/7i7Z7Tn74V
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594658339

Getting Your Affairs in Order - Lasting Powers of Attorney

This article is the second in a series by our Wills, Estates and Powers of Attorneys Team which looks at ways you can get your personal affairs in order.

Getting Your Affairs In Order - Lasting Powers of Attorney. See the second article in the "Getting Your Affairs In… https://t.co/M4sMUbwgKS
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594654389

RT @DanFullContact: Guidance for grassroot sports as gyms/leisure facilities published here: https://t.co/fxIJpqzVlJ
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594313926

RT @SkyNewsBreak: Culture secretary says from 11 July theatres, operas, dance and music shows in England can put on outdoor performances. B…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594312354

Pavement Licences: A European twist to the British pub experience

One significant barrier to the hospitality sector's recovery is social distancing.

Pavement Licences: A European twist to the British pub experience. @_MatthewHodgson takes us through what this will… https://t.co/WAPSuFamQz
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594308462

Reduced rates of Stamp Duty announced by Chancellor

The budget announcements made by Chancellor Rishi Sunak today have certainly got people talking, but the announcement of a Stamp Duty holiday is a big one for the Property Industry.

Reduced rates of Stamp Duty announced by Chancellor. The announcement of a Stamp Duty holiday is a big one for the… https://t.co/8AeG8hbaoe
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594222663

Chancellor Announces The “Plan For Jobs” Budget

In the latest announcement from the Chancellor today a number of measures of interest to employers were introduced:

RT @DanFullContact: Our early summary of the "Plan for Jobs" released today - further detail on the Job Retention Bonus and other initiativ…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594218621

Chancellor Announces The “Plan For Jobs” Budget - In the latest announcement from the Chancellor today a number of… https://t.co/nYBXLUoLu6
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594217531

RT @hmtreasury: From today until 31 March 2021, buyers will pay no Stamp Duty on the first £500k when they move home. Nearly 9 out of 10 pe…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594209604

RT @DanFullContact: BREAKING: employers to be given a bonus for recalling employees from furlough!
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594208998

RT @laurencullum7: Thank you @leathesprior for sponsoring me last season xx
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RT @PatGibney3: Here is my first article in the series ‘Getting Your Affairs in Order’ Now is the time to think about whether your affairs…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594047038

We are delighted to be in a position to push ahead with our recruitment of a Facilities Manager to oversee the smoo… https://t.co/ribVImtjfp
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594046774

Getting Your Affairs In Order - Wills. See the first article in the "Getting Your Affairs In Order Series" by… https://t.co/zdgE1ykAWA
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1594035675

Getting Your Affairs In Order - Wills

This article is the first in a series by our Wills, Estates and Powers of Attorneys Team which looks at ways you can put your personal affairs in order.

Updated guidance released on how businesses should collect customer details

At the time of the Prime Minister’s statement, there were a number of question marks over how this would be compatible with data protection law, which the ICO has sought to clarify in its most recent guidance.

@Alex_W_Saunders helps those businesses that are opening from tomorrow onwards understand the latest guidance relea… https://t.co/3PHjQvS3zR
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593788584

Government gives clarity on furlough and EMI options. @Alex_W_Saunders explains how the news will be a welcome deve… https://t.co/jOTIu245xJ
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593690530

Government gives clarity on furlough and EMI options

Until now, the impact of furlough leave on Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) options has been of significant concern to many EMI option holders affected by COVID-19.

Attracting Foreign Workers After Brexit

The Government continues to announce various measures designed to help foreign workers come to the UK following our departure from the EU.

New insolvency legislation to protect struggling businesses now in force Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020

Following on from government announcements dating back to 28 March 2020 and the introduction to Parliament on 20 May 2020 of proposed legislation aimed at protecting struggling businesses affected by the Coronavirus pandemic, the much anticipated Bill has finally passed its final stage in Parliament and received Royal Assent on 25 June 2020.

RT @ChrisGoodwin_: My new article on an early case in the Court’s response to COVID-related disruption. No doubt there will be lots of simi…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593611514

Furlough Fraud, Misuse and the Finance Bill: HMRC to fight back?

It is important to distinguish between a furlough “fraud” and a furlough “mistake”.

Service please! The complications of commencing proceedings in a pandemic. The consequences have recently been felt… https://t.co/zym9v0LKee
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593606568

Service please! The complications of commencing proceedings in a pandemic

These consequences have recently been felt by the Claimant (and her solicitors) in the case of Stanley -v- London Borough of Tower Hamlets, a case involving a claim for breach of data protection by a local council.

Furlough Fraud, Misuse and the Finance Bill: HMRC to fight back? It is important to distinguish between a furlough… https://t.co/CWjOFT5neu
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593592469

RT @DanFullContact: As the brave new world of Flexible Furlough starts today, see my article for employers on the increased risks of gettin…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593591749

RT @PatGibney3: ✅ You have peace of mind ✅ You have discussed the inheritance tax position ✅ Proper advice is taken in respect of complex…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593509266

RT @PatGibney3: ‘HMCTS confirmed that...it is now receiving more applications per week than it is issuing’ A surge in Probate applications…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593429595

RT @CarlaMorphett: Today Ministers have published plans to overhaul family courts which aims to provide survivors of domestic abuse and the…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593078321

Protection from forfeiture for commercial rent arrears extended

The “relevant period” has now been extended to 30 September 2020.

Protection from forfeiture for commercial rent arrears extended - see the latest news from Sabina Haag here:… https://t.co/llpyFdWqNy
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593073906

RT @Alex_W_Saunders: As part of the Government's announcement yesterday further relaxing lockdown restrictions, restaurants, bars and other…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593002245

Relaxation of lockdown: new guidance requires restaurants, bars and other businesses to collect customer details. S… https://t.co/yiSLcMPl6O
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1593001061

Relaxation of lockdown: new guidance requires restaurants, bars and other businesses to collect customer details

The Prime Minister yesterday announced further relaxation of lockdown restrictions, in particular for businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors.

Leathes Prior stand ready to assist the hospitality sector in their 4 July return - See how we can help here:… https://t.co/JfAn2VsAgS
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1592915925

Leathes Prior stand ready to assist the hospitality sector in their 4 July return

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement today

See the latest update on 'No-Fault Divorce' from @CarlaMorphett which includes a potential implementation date here… https://t.co/1R9leDpFuz
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1592575201

Update on ‘No-Fault Divorce’

The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill, is rapidly progressing through Parliament with only a couple of stages remaining until it becomes law.

RT @SyncNorwich: Startup Pitches #8 - LOCKDOWN special Ideas launched during COVID-19 Goodery - local organic groceries Bricks&Logic - p…
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RT @Alex_W_Saunders: It’s been great to still be able to run our Vacation Scheme virtually!
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1592318971

@HuwSayer @norfolkchamber Thanks for the shout out @HuwSayer ????????
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1592304750

RT @HuwSayer: #NorfolkChamberHour - #business opportunity Check out this request for #digital help from @norfolkchamber member @leathespri…
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1592304720

The LP Virtual Vacation Scheme: time to meet the Training Principal #welcome #virtualvacationscheme #legalcareers https://t.co/5TOB9KVUbN
— Leathes Prior (@leathesprior) 1592297214

RT @ninaryan: Great to be involved in this one - has certainly kept me out of trouble for the last few weeks of lock down!
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Leathes Prior is COVID Secure

Wills witnessed by video link to be made legal

Getting Your Affairs In Order – Registering Your Property at the Land Registry

Landlords & Tenants: making workplaces COVID-secure

Health and Care Visa – An opportunity for Health and Care staff?

Foreign Workers – Government gives more details on the new Points Based System

Getting Your Affairs in Order - Lasting Powers of Attorney

Pavement Licences: A European twist to the British pub experience

Reduced rates of Stamp Duty announced by Chancellor

Chancellor Announces The “Plan For Jobs” Budget

Getting Your Affairs In Order - Wills

Updated guidance released on how businesses should collect customer details

Government gives clarity on furlough and EMI options

Attracting Foreign Workers After Brexit

New insolvency legislation to protect struggling businesses now in force Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020

Furlough Fraud, Misuse and the Finance Bill: HMRC to fight back?

Service please! The complications of commencing proceedings in a pandemic

Protection from forfeiture for commercial rent arrears extended

Relaxation of lockdown: new guidance requires restaurants, bars and other businesses to collect customer details

Leathes Prior stand ready to assist the hospitality sector in their 4 July return

Update on ‘No-Fault Divorce’

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Leathes Prior is COVID Secure

Wills witnessed by video link to be made legal

Getting Your Affairs In Order – Registering Your Property at the Land Registry

Landlords & Tenants: making workplaces COVID-secure

Health and Care Visa – An opportunity for Health and Care staff?

Foreign Workers – Government gives more details on the new Points Based System

Getting Your Affairs in Order - Lasting Powers of Attorney

Pavement Licences: A European twist to the British pub experience

Reduced rates of Stamp Duty announced by Chancellor

Chancellor Announces The “Plan For Jobs” Budget

Getting Your Affairs In Order - Wills

Updated guidance released on how businesses should collect customer details

Government gives clarity on furlough and EMI options

Attracting Foreign Workers After Brexit

New insolvency legislation to protect struggling businesses now in force Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020

Furlough Fraud, Misuse and the Finance Bill: HMRC to fight back?

Service please! The complications of commencing proceedings in a pandemic

Protection from forfeiture for commercial rent arrears extended

Relaxation of lockdown: new guidance requires restaurants, bars and other businesses to collect customer details

Leathes Prior stand ready to assist the hospitality sector in their 4 July return

Update on ‘No-Fault Divorce’