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28 Apr 2020

Covid 19 - What you need to know - Scotland - the route out of lockdown

Both the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly have now published documents outlining how the countries will transition out of lockdown. In the Scottish document, which can be read in full here, they summarise their approach under six headings: ...

28 Apr 2020

Covid 19 - What you need to know - Wales - the route out of lockdown

Both the Welsh Assembly and Scottish Parliament have now published documents outlining how the countries will transition out of lockdown. In the Welsh document, which can be read in full here, the Assembly sets out three pillars for their framewo...

28 Apr 2020

High Court appeal of decision in Pubs Code arbitration

A recent High Court appeal of a decision in Pubs Code arbitration . This is the first case of its kind and the Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) and provides some clarification as to the operation of aspects of the Pubs Code. The tenant in this case se...

27 Apr 2020

Covid 19 - What you need to know - Fraud and cybercrime

The Home Office has published advice on how to protect yourself and your business from fraud and cybercrime, which can be read here. Criminals will use every opportunity they can to scam innocent people and their businesses. They are experts at i...

24 Apr 2020

Covid 19 - What you need to know - Welsh regulations published

The Local Authorities (Coronavirus) (Meetings) (Wales) Regulations 2020 came into force on 22nd April 2020.  The principle purpose of the regulations is to make provision in relation to local authority meetings, and the publication of and acc...

24 Apr 2020

Gambling - Committee launches inquiry on problem gambling

On Monday the Public Accounts Committee launched an inquiry on problem gambling. A press release from the UK Parliament can be read here. The National Audit Office’s (NAO’s) February 2020 report ‘Gambling regulation: problem ga...