On Saturday 22 August, Adam Forder from Moorcrofts Corporate team completed the monumental challenge of lifting 100 tonnes (the weight of a Boeing 757 or blue whale) in an astounding 4 hours and 55 minutes! His fantastic achievements raised a…
Matt Jenkin, Moorcrofts Employment Partner will be delivering a presentation, entitled: ‘Employment Law – The F Word’ as part of Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing’s first Employment Webinar on Thursday 10 September. The webinar will be looking at UK employment…
Andrew Katz, Moorcrofts Joint Managing Partner and Head of Technology along with Matt Jacobs, Director, Legal Counsel at Synopsys will be presenting a webinar via BrightTalk on Thursday 20 August at 17:00 on the topical subject of OpenChain and how…
The criteria for businesses to become eligible for the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) has been expanded allowing with immediate effect, small and struggling businesses to apply for lending under the CBILS. Previously, the criteria required applicants to be…
The end of July and start of August, has seen some important changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme which has seen many employees being furloughed. These changes are: 1. Government has introduced changes to legislation effective from 31 July…
Corporate Law Firm, Moorcrofts is launching its own legal podcast – Moorcrofts Means Business, which will see its partners and highly regarded lawyers, as well as a range of industry leaders discuss legal topics to help companies run their businesses…
As part of the OpenUK Legal and Policy Committee, Andrew Katz, Moorcrofts Joint Managing Partner and Head of Technology, in association with other lawyers and law firms involved in the committee, has collaborated with the European Commission to advise on…
With lockdown restrictions easing and many employees back to work after a period of being furloughed, now is a good time to consider how you are going to move forward with your business premises. Millions of people across the UK…
Adam Forder, solicitor in the corporate team has taken on the hellish challenge to ‘lift’ 100 tonnes, roughly the weight of a Boeing 757-200 or a blue whale on Saturday 22 August 2020 in aid of Moorcrofts charity partner, SpecialEffect….
Special categories data in M&A transactions The use, handling and transfer of personal data in M&A transactions has become an increasingly important aspect of the deal management process, given both the volume and value of M&A in the UK (according…
The introduction of the furlough scheme brought uncertainty for employers who had granted employee management incentive (EMI) options to their employees. An EMI option is a type of employee share scheme that enjoys favourable tax treatment. These schemes are often…
As part of the Governments recently announced “A Plan for Jobs“, which sets out its proposals to combat job losses caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, a Job Retention Bonus is being introduced as an attempt to try and avoid the…