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The legal landscape post Covid-19 explained

As individuals, businesses, and society as a whole, deal with the ongoing pandemic fallout, the knock on effect on the UK legal landscape is clear to see. With businesses in crisis mode over the past few months and looking to make cost savings wherever possible, legal proceedings and general legal activity has slowed.

Watch our expert Mike Wildy, Senior Business Developer from Allianz Legal Protection talk about the legal landscape post Covid-19 and the potential legal issues businesses may be facing now.

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Feb 16, 2021 | ALP

After The Event Insurance – more than a promise

After the Event (ATE) insurance is quite unique in the sense that the ‘moment of truth’ for a customer arises when they go to make a claim, often many years after the policy was taken out.

Feb 12, 2021 | ALP

Motor legal expenses – the unquestionable need

Is the increased control of CMCs, whether that’s by further regulation or controlling the level of fees they can take from the claimants damages, really the answer? Or is this even the right question?

Jan 20, 2021 | ALP

Cycling: lockdown habit to lifestyle choice

2020 will be the year we’ll never forget, with national and regional lockdowns becoming the norm as we entered 2021, We’ve seen a rise in ‘lockdown hobbies' and cycling has proven to be a popular and accessible method of keeping fit.

Nov 26, 2020 | ALP

Sales and conveyancing: contractual disputes

The UK housing market has seen a soar in sales since the Chancellor announced a stamp duty holiday that would last until March 2021. There is a chance that with the rush to complete, some sellers could be tempted to hide important information about their home in an attempt to avoid any delays in a sale going through.

Oct 16, 2020 | ALP

Getting redundancies right

With the Coronavirus Retention Scheme ending on 31 October 2020, compulsory redundancies may be an inevitable reality for many businesses to consider. We discuss the importance of managing this process fairly and promptly in our latest blog.

Oct 08, 2020 | ALP

Overcoming challenges with working from home

With the recent changes in government guidelines on working from home, some employers may struggle to interpret these and may need to seek legal advice. We discuss the grey areas and some ideas for improving employment engagement during the pandemic.

Aug 27, 2020 | ALP

Experienced buyers of ATE

Sometimes we forget that the After the Event (ATE) insurance market is only two decades old. The ‘pause’ in our businesses over the last five months has given us all a chance to reflect on what’s happened over this time and anticipate what’s to come.

Aug 12, 2020 | ALP

Virtual courts - here to stay?

Since Covid-19, we’ve seen aspects of our lives shift towards digitalisation which has certainly been felt in the legal space as law firms and chambers moved into a virtual environment when lockdown began. But are the virtual courts here to stay?

Mar 06, 2020 | ALP

Advanced tech and data: the impact on the PI market

Advanced tech and data: the impact on the PI market. Chris Hartley discusses advanced technology and data and the Personal Injury market.

Feb 19, 2020 | ALP

Gym memberships: breaking a sweat or having regrets?

Now 2020 is in full swing, you may have noticed that the crowds at your gym are starting to ease off and that it’s feeling less busy. But what about if you’re essentially having to queue to use machines or you decide you want to end your membership?

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