Clare Stothard
Dentons
Articles
COVID-19 and the courts: the new normal
United Kingdom - June 11 2020 The UK is now 11 weeks into lockdown and, whilst there have been small changes to the rules, social distancing is guaranteed to remain in place for…
Court of Appeal Judgment on Practice Direction 51(z)
United Kingdom - June 1 2020 On 27 March 2020, Practice Direction 51(z) was introduced, staying all possession proceedings and proceedings to enforce Possession…
COVID-19: The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme: a short-term fix?
United Kingdom - April 23 2020 In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced a new scheme: the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)…
Time to change the CPR rules on service?
United Kingdom - April 14 2020 It is hard to believe that, in just a few weeks, the world as we know it has changed. What has come with lockdown is a new way of practising law…
Virtual hearings: the way forward in the UK in uncertain times
United Kingdom - March 30 2020 The world in which we live has dramatically changed in the past few weeks. The COVID-19 crisis has resulted in a lockdown where the government have…
