We are delighted to welcome Luke Turtle to Teacher Stern as he joins our successful litigation team. Luke brings a wealth of commercial litigation experience and will be a crucial part of the ongoing development of the dispute resolution offering from Teacher Stern. On joining the team, Luke commented, “I am looking forward to working with my clients and providing [...]
EMI share option schemes – a form of remuneration to be considered now more than ever by companies and employees For the purposes of this article, we shall be considering employee share option schemes only and will not be considering any employee direct ownership schemes, or employee trust ownership arrangements. Further information on these ownership structures can be provided if [...]
Teacher Stern LLP is delighted to announce a new senior promotion Robert Tunningley has been promoted to Partner in the construction team. Robert joined Teacher Stern in 2018, from Linklaters, as Senior Associate. He has spent the last two years acting on a wide range of construction matters for both new and existing clients, significantly increasing the construction offering at [...]
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme - What are the Rules? This guidance is dated 30 April 2020. It summarises the provisions of Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (the Scheme), first announced by the Government on 20 March 2020. The Scheme has been live since 20 April and enables all UK employers to access support to continue paying part of their employees’ salary [...]
Please see all Teacher Stern updates relating to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic here. We will be regularly updating you with reliable, current information. If you would like to speak to a team member, please see their contact details here. CONSTRUCTION Coronavirus Construction Update: a view of the effects of COVID-19 on the industry and our insights for those using [...]
Employment Law changes effective April 2020 The employment team at Teacher Stern have put together a round-up of the key employment law changes that will take effect at the beginning of April 2020. If you have any questions or require any advice in relation to these changes, then please contact our Employment team on emp@teacherstern.com. Please note that the are employment [...]
HM Courts & Tribunals Service Update 2 April 2020 Teacher Stern are continuing to provide litigation support throughout this difficult time. However, the courts inevitably are restricted both in terms of holding hearings and dealing with other orders of business. To assist you we have prepared a note on the current position. On 1 April 2020 HM Courts & Tribunals [...]
Key points of Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (the Scheme) guidance published on 26/03/20 This guidance dated 27 March 2020 does not constitute legal advice. It summarises the provisions of the Scheme, first announced by the Government on 20 March 2020. The Scheme will enable all UK employers to access support to continue paying part of their employees’ salary for those [...]
Important landlord and tenant update – Coronavirus Act 2020 (the “Act”) The Coronavirus Act 2020 is now in force. This note sets out the key aspects of the Act which will be of vital importance to how both landlords and tenants interact and do business with each other during this period. The Government has made it clear that it expects [...]
Update on COVID-19’s impact on the court system in England and Wales Teacher Stern are continuing to provide litigation support throughout this difficult time. However, the courts inevitably are restricted both in terms of holding hearings and dealing with other orders of business. To assist you we have prepared a note on the current position. On 19 March 2020 HM [...]
