ue Coronavirus Does the Mine Health and Safety Inspectorate and the Department of Employment and Labour have the power to issue Compliance Instructions, Force Majeure, and Covid-19 as an Occupational Disease? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-25 On 17 March 2020, we sent out an e-Brief: Occupational Health and Safety: COVID-19 (click here to access this e-brief) where we discussed the responsibilities which are placed on employers in terms... Full Article
ue Potential Unintended Consequences of E-mail Correspondence By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2011-07-29 You may recall the recent case of Golden Ocean Group Ltd v Salgaocar Mining Industries PVT Ltd [2011] EWHC 56 (Comm) in which it was argued that a valid guarantee had been given as a result of a chain of emails exchanged between two parties. At... Full Article
ue European Commission publishes final report on Sustainable Competitiveness of the Construction Sector and issues public consultation By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2011-07-29 The European Commission has recently commenced a consultation exercise regarding future sustainability and competitiveness within the EU construction sector. This consultation was initiated following the publication of the Commission report on the S... Full Article
ue Publication of statutory guidance on supplier selection and a revised standard Selection Questionnaire By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2016-09-30 The Crown Commercial Service (“CCS”) has now published a revised standard Selection Questionnaire and guidance in the form of Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 8/16. This can be found here. PPN 8/16 supersedes and replaces PPN 3/15 which con... Full Article
ue Public procurement case law update: The need to clarify the consequences of failing to meet an award criterion By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-01-17 MLS (Overseas) Limited v The Secretary of State for Defence [2017] EWHC 3389 (TCC) Summary In a recent judgment following a challenge to a competitive procurement process run by the Ministry of Defence (“MoD”) (MLS (Overseas) Limited v T... Full Article
ue The question of a sufficiently serious breach: a relevant consideration in the review of applications for the lifting of automatic suspensions? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-04-05 Case comment: (1) Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust and (2) Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v Lancashire County Council [2018] EWHC 200 (TCC) Summary In a recent judgment of the new head of the TCC, Fraser J, Lancashire County ... Full Article
ue Handling complex, reputationally sensitive and high value disputes in the world of Covid-19 By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-07 In this session we look at high value/reputationally sensitive disputes in the education sector. Running a university or Higher Education Institution is always a complicated business and never more so than now. The sector is facing a time of unp... Full Article
ue Webinar - COVID-19: The continuing rise of pension scams, with guest speaker Margaret Snowdon OBE By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-12 With figures (quoted by the FCA in 2019) suggesting that 5 million people could be at risk of falling for a pension scam, and (according to Action Fraud) March seeing a 400% rise in COVID-19 related scams, it is no surprise that pension scams featur... Full Article
ue IHC HR e-briefing 100: the right to request time off for training or study the right to request time off for training or study By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2010-04-06 From today, a new right for employees to request time off work to undertake training or study applies to all businesses in England, Scotland or Wales with 250 or more employees. For employers familiar with the right to requ... Full Article
ue IHC HR e-briefing 108 - Queen's Speech developments By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2010-05-25 For employers, what a new government might bring to bear in a difficult financial climate was glimpsed at in the party manifestos (see our previous Full Article
ue The Issues with Indexation By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-01-20 Eversheds Sutherland Property Column: January 2020 Many real estate documents provide for the indexation of payments or prices or costs throughout the life of the transaction. Increases in line with inflation (however measured) or in line wit... Full Article
ue High Court reaffirms tests for (i) a non-disclosure order and (ii) setting aside a without notice order due to non-disclosure By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-02-03 United Kingdom Independence Party Limited v Richard Braine and others [2019] EWHC 3527 (QB) Facts of the Case This decision relates to: 1. applications by the Claimant (“UKIP”) for orders (a) continuing until trial an interim non-disclos... Full Article
ue Coronavirus: FCA issues guidance on repossessions during COVID-19 social distancing period - UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-24 On Friday 20 March 2020 the FCA issued guidance to supplement the government’s recent pledges of support for mortgage customers. In this article we: summarise the key guidance relating to payment holidays and repossessions highlight tha... Full Article
ue U.S. IPO Weekly Recap: Biotech Hot Streak Continues Amid Another Wave Of SPACs By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 16:26:17 -0400 Full Article LYRA VNT PCOR IPOB.U FVAC.U IPOC.U CGROU Renaissance Capital IPO Research
ue Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: key pensions issues - UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-02 On Thursday 27 March, the UK Government released fuller details of the new Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (or “Furlough Scheme”) first announced on Friday 20 March, with guidance being published for both employers and Full Article
ue Coronavirus - Podcast series: Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) team address questions about COVID19 - UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-05 Episode 4 - COVID-19 webinar - When does a pandemic crisis spell disaster? - May 4 Listen to the replay of Eversheds Sutherland's episode 4 podcast providing guidance on at what stage does the pandemic crisis spell disaster. Reputations will be ma... Full Article
ue Coronavirus FCA issues further guidance on complaints handling during the lockdown - UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-05 On 1 May 2020, the FCA published a statement clarifying its position on complaints handling and offering some relaxation of the rules in light of the practical challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The regulator says it will review... Full Article
ue Monday Blues By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:17:18 -0400 Full Article UUP FXE FXY EUO FXC FXB FXA UDN YCS CYB FXF ERO USDU CNY CEW INR BZF GBB JYN DRR DBV ULE CROC FXS FXSG EUFX URR FXCH YCL ICI DGBP DEUR AYT DJPY PGD UJPY JEM DAUD DCHF UAUD UGBP DLBR UEUR UCHF Marc Chandler
ue Wall Street Vs. Main Street: The Epic Battle Continues - The Australian And Canadian Dollars Could Rise By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:11:12 -0400 Full Article FXC FXA Andrew Hecht
ue JPY/USD: Rise Set To Continue By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:49:53 -0400 Full Article UUP UDN FXY Discount Fountain
ue Procurement Briefing Issue 1 2006 - The new procurement Directives By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2006-01-31 ... Full Article
ue Procurement Briefing Issue 2 2006 - EC procurement thresholds from 31 January 2006 By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2006-02-14 ... Full Article
ue Procurement Briefing Issue 3 2006 - Competitive dialogue - A brave new world By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2006-03-31 ... Full Article
ue Procurement Briefing Issue 4 2006 - Awarding contracts to in-house companies By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2006-09-06 ... Full Article
ue Procurement Briefing Issue 1 2007 - Bidder beware? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2007-01-17 ... Full Article
ue Procurement Briefing Issue 2 2007 - Tendering burdens removed in electricity and gas supply markets By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2007-03-15 ... Full Article
ue Daughter of Uyghur Historian Questions Legitimacy of State Media Video Denying His Detention By www.rfa.org Published On :: 2020-05-07T23:45:30Z Iminjan Seydin appeared in a video praising the government after he was missing for three years. Full Article Story
ue Buy-side perspective: Issues with delegation of SFTR reporting cause a headache By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-02-10 Sell-side reluctance to accept delegation of reporting under the Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (“SFTR”) is causing a headache for buy-side firms. If buy-side firms are unable to establish delegation arrangements they ... Full Article
ue Libor the countdown continues By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-09 As the countdown to the end of LIBOR continues, regulators are increasing the pressure on the market to prepare and proactively engage with their clients to ensure a smooth transition to a new risk-free rate. Failure to do so will expose firms to th... Full Article
ue Watching premier league in a pub By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2011-11-17 The ECJ says "Let them watch football!" In a case which may change how the Premier League chooses to structure broadcasting rights packages, on 4 October, the Eu... Full Article
ue When tragedy strikes, follow due process By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-07-19 Mining e-Brief Mining operations around the country strive to send home employees safely at the end of each shift, by implementing various stringent health and safety measures in their working places. Despite these measures and various safety drives... Full Article
ue Value Added Tax By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-03-05 The VAT tribunal has decided that the sale of a 'future property rental business' qualified as a transfer of a going concern. If the sale of a property rental business satisfies the conditions that apply to sales of businesses as going concerns, th... Full Article
ue Value added tax By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-06-10 The 'option to tax', or 'election to waive exemption' is a facility that allows property owners to charge VAT on sales and lettings, rather than exempting them. This means that they can recover VAT they incur on construction and other costs. Various... Full Article
ue SDLT on high value residential property By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2012-04-12 High value residential property New Tax Rates The 2012 Budget introduced a new charge to stamp duty land tax (“SD... Full Article
ue Coronavirus Impact on outsourced services due to implementing work-from-home arrangements - Global By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-31 As many of us know all too well, the coronavirus pandemic has forced companies and their personnel to shift their operations to a remote, work-from-home (or WFH) environment. This change has had a profound effect on outsourcing providers and their c... Full Article
ue Confirmation of the new balance of probabilities test for suicide conclusions in Inquests By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-05-24 ... Full Article
ue How to manage fatigue in the Workplace By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-09-06 ... Full Article
ue Coronavirus - Updated summary of Covid-19 tax measures and Irish Revenue guidance - Ireland By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-24 A number of measures have been introduced in Ireland in recent weeks in light of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Irish Revenue has also published a number of welcome guidelines and confirmations in an attempt to mitigate any detrimental effects... Full Article
ue Webinar: Navigating Lockdown and Beyond - Practical steps to support ourselves and others through a unique time By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-01 Eversheds Sutherland were delighted to partner with Women in ETFs for a one hour webinar 'Navigating Lockdown and Beyond - Practical steps to support ourselves and others through a unique time' on 30 April. The presentation was delivered by Á... Full Article
ue Coronavirus - questions and answers about contracts and regulation By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-05 In connection with the spread of Covid-19, extensive crisis measures have been announced in the Czech Republic with a major impact on all business activities nationwide. Below we provide answers to frequently asked questions, especially in the area ... Full Article
ue Coronavirus Coverage Policy Issues to Ponder By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-04 The global impact of Coronavirus is now undeniable, as one might expect from a highly contagious disease originating from the world’s second largest economy and most populous nation. Insurance claims are bound to follow and whilst market... Full Article
ue Coronavirus draft FCA guidance for the Insurance industry customers in temporary financial difficulty and product value - UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-04 On 1 May, the FCA issued two sets of draft guidance which will be important reading for all firms involved in insurance arrangements and particularly insurers, intermediaries and premium finance lenders. As it considers that the delay involved in co... Full Article
ue Eversheds HR e-briefing 543: Queen's Speech: what news for employment law? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2012-05-10 As part of the State opening of Parliament, the Queen today set out the government’s plans for legislation over the course of the new parliamentary session. Disappointingly, however, the Queen’s Speech contained... Full Article
ue Pure Cycle: Dramatically Undervalued Water Rights And Growing Business - Behind The Idea By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 09:00:00 -0400 Full Article PCYO SA PRO Interviews SA PRO Editors Safety In Value
ue UK tax authorities issue draft guidance on DAC6 amidst further calls for postponement of measures By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-29 As part of the EU’s general clampdown on certain forms of aggressive tax planning, Directive 2011/16/EU (commonly known as DAC6) will soon require taxpayers and intermediaries across the EU to start reporting information in relation to certain... Full Article
ue Shipping - jurisdictional issues following the Brussels Recast By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-03-27 The changes to the Brussels Regulations apply to civil and commercial proceedings commenced on or after 10 January 2015 and are applicable in all 28 EU Member States. The Regulations determine the jurisdiction of commencement of litigation in Courts... Full Article
ue Vedanta: Value With A Catalyst By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 18:43:20 -0500 Full Article VEDL Opal Investment Research
ue Tata Motors Seems More Of A Value Trap Than A Value Opportunity By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 23:54:33 -0500 Full Article TTM Cash-Centered Creep
ue Argentina extends mandatory lockdown in Buenos Aires and metropolitan area By en.mercopress.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:58:00 GMT After 50 days in mandatory lockdown, Argentina's President Alberto Fernández announced on Friday that the quarantine will be extended until May 24th. Full Article Health & Science Politics Argentina
ue B-BBEE legislation not suspended due to Covid-19, says tourism minister By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:32:00 GMT The Constitution and other laws are not suspended during the Covid-19 lockdown period, and B-BBEE remains law and in place, Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane said. Full Article
