COVID-19

The rapid global spread of the COVID-19 virus has resulted in significant market volatility and is placing an immense strain on the business community.

Guidance

The guidance on this site is designed to provide some answers to key operational and legal questions, and practical advice for your business in the face of the current crisis.

COVID-19

24 Apr 2020

International tracker - COVID-19 restrictions (actively maintained)

Legal briefing

27 Mar 2020

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (last updated 15 May)

Legal briefing

24 Mar 2020

COVID-19: UK Government assistance available to businesses (last updated 20 May)

COVID-19

19 May 2020

COVID-19: returning to work - Health & Safety considerations - UK Government's COVID-19 'Recovery Strategy' and 'Secure' Guidelines

COVID-19

07 May 2020

Contact tracing apps: one way out of lockdown

Legal briefing

07 May 2020

Asset Management Toolkit: COVID-19 Response

Legal briefing

07 May 2020

COVID-19: returning to work - Health and Safety considerations for employers and businesses

Legal briefing

06 May 2020

Modern Slavery Update: Reporting during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) period

Legal briefing

06 May 2020

Employment Update - May 2020

Legal briefing

05 May 2020

COVID-19: impact on the legal landscape

Legal briefing

05 May 2020

Pension transfers in the time of coronavirus

Legal briefing

29 Apr 2020

Covid-19 and relaxing the lockdown: what do UK businesses need to consider?

Legal briefing

27 Apr 2020

COVID-19: Rent mitigation negotiations between landlords and tenants

Legal briefing

27 Apr 2020

COVID-19: Considerations for tenants

Real Estate

27 Apr 2020

COVID-19: Considerations for landlords

Environment & Regulatory, Environment & Climate Change

27 Apr 2020

COVID-19 economic stimulus packages - can we build back better?

Corporate Advisory, Tax Structuring & Advisory, Private Equity & Financial Sponsors, Refinancings & Corporate Facilities

23 Apr 2020

Proposed future fund loans to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on innovative companies

Pensions

22 Apr 2020

Pensions Regulator guidance on coronavirus related issues

Pensions

22 Apr 2020

Coronavirus - Pensions Regulator guidance

Pensions

22 Apr 2020

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: automatic enrolment pensions contributions

Export Control & Sanctions, Governance & Trade Risk

21 Apr 2020

COVID-19: UK and EU's actions to circumvent sanctions speak louder than US words

Real Estate, Construction & Engineering, Real Estate Development

21 Apr 2020

The impact of COVID-19 delays on developments

Environment & Regulatory

17 Apr 2020

Homeworking: Health & Safety Considerations, Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates

Financial Services Regulation

16 Apr 2020

COVID-19: regulatory measures for financial services firms

Tax, Tax Structuring & Advisory, Tax Enquiries & Disputes

16 Apr 2020

Corporate tax residence, taxable presence and COVID-19

Brexit

16 Apr 2020

How is COVID-19 affecting the Brexit negotiations?

Corporate and M&A, Corporate Advisory

14 Apr 2020

Listed companies: FCA equity fundraising measures

Pensions, Pensions Investment, Finance, Funds, Tax, Real Estate, Financial Services & Markets, Corporate and M&A

09 Apr 2020

Investment Insights for Pension Funds

Financial Services & Markets, Financial Services Regulation

08 Apr 2020

COVID-19: FCA's expectations under SMCR

Corporate and M&A, Corporate Advisory

07 Apr 2020

Steering your company through uncertain times (AIM companies)

Corporate and M&A, Corporate Advisory

07 Apr 2020

Steering your company through uncertain times (Official List companies)

Pensions, Employment

07 Apr 2020

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme - Pension aspects

Finance, Fund Finance, Funds, Financial Services & Markets, Tax, Private Equity & Financial Sponsors

07 Apr 2020

COVID-19: Liquidity, liquidity, liquidity

Tax

07 Apr 2020

COVID-19

Guidance

The guidance on this site is designed to provide some answers to key operational and legal questions, and practical advice for your business in the face of the current crisis.

Latest

International tracker - COVID-19 restrictions (actively maintained)

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (last updated 15 May)

COVID-19: UK Government assistance available to businesses (last updated 20 May)

Key practicalities for remote hearings

Executive Pay - Building it Back Better?

JIBFL: In Practice - COVID-19 and the impact on financial covenants

COVID-19: a checklist of ways to dig yourself out of a contractual hole

COVID-19: returning to work - Health & Safety considerations - UK Government's COVID-19 'Recovery Strategy' and 'Secure' Guidelines

Contact tracing apps: one way out of lockdown

Asset Management Toolkit: COVID-19 Response

COVID-19: returning to work - Health and Safety considerations for employers and businesses

Modern Slavery Update: Reporting during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) period

Employment Update - May 2020

COVID-19: impact on the legal landscape

Pension transfers in the time of coronavirus

Covid-19 and relaxing the lockdown: what do UK businesses need to consider?

COVID-19: Rent mitigation negotiations between landlords and tenants

COVID-19: Considerations for tenants

More COVID-19 resources