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Innovative success during COVID-19

Despite the turbulence, businesses, now more than ever, are truly innovating to create solutions to navigate through these unforeseen and...

08 Sep 2020
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Is your IPR strategy in order?

“Keeping hold of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) is increasingly challenging for innovative businesses.  It must be taken very seriously” advises...

24 Aug 2020
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Fiduciary Duties of Partners in Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs)

A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is often compared to being a hybrid between a partnership and a limited company. Generally,...

14 Jul 2020
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Update on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

There has been media coverage over the weekend suggesting that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (’CJRS’) has been redefined such...

06 Jul 2020
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Tax Planning during COVID-19

As lockdown starts to ease, we are now starting to hear reports of an emergency budget for the beginning of...

10 Jun 2020
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DTM Legal advises on £26m refinancing package for Esterform

DTM Legal’s longstanding client Esterform Packaging Limited (EPL) has recently completed a refinancing deal in unprecedented times. Phil Whitehurst, Partner-led...

09 Jun 2020
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DTM Legal recently advised on and supported Chester based, Bikmo

DTM Legal recently advised on and supported Chester based, Bikmo Limited in securing £1.8 million in funding with the investment...

08 Jun 2020
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June Furlough Update

Whilst we are still awaiting a formal and detailed written update on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, Chancellor Rishi Sunak...

01 Jun 2020
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Extension of Mortgage Holidays – ‘More Breathing Space’

With the lockdown continuing, the mortgage holidays introduced in March by the Treasury and FCA rules have now been extended...

29 May 2020
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May NWHR Employment & HR Update

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme update The Government has published a number of versions of its guidance for employers and employees...

26 May 2020
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Equal Pay – 50 years on

There have been a number of changes with Equal Pay over the past 50 years. Elizabeth Judson outlines the changes...

26 May 2020
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£500m Future Fund launched to support early stage Businesses and Investment

The UK Government has announced further details about its Future Fund — and opened the scheme to applications this Wednesday....

22 May 2020
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Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill 2019-20

On Wednesday (20 May 2020) the Government published its latest effort to counteract the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in...

22 May 2020
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Support for Businesses during the COVID-19 crisis

We recently circulated a blog that aimed to summarise the various key business support options, that the Government was putting...

19 May 2020
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Coronavirus: Advice for employers

Government Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme extended to the end of October 2020

Government Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme extended to the end of October 2020 On 12 May 2020 the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak,...

19 May 2020
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All change . . . No as you were!

Tiny Steps The Prime Minister’s much-anticipated speech last Sunday night did not really live up to the billing the press...

18 May 2020
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Elizabeth Judson joins the Employment & HR Team

DTM Legal has expanded the Employment & HR Team. Despite the uncertain times, we are delighted to welcome Elizabeth Judson...

15 May 2020
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IHT planning in the current climate

In globally uncertain economic times, can the fall in global stock markets be an opportunity for inheritance tax planning to...

06 May 2020
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DTM Legal secures Cyber Security Accreditation

DTM Legal’s ongoing commitment to data security and client confidentiality secures Cyber Essentials Accreditation. Cyber Essential Scheme is an official...

05 May 2020
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Construction continuing during lockdown

The Government’s lockdown announcement on 23 March 2020 was not a requirement for all constructions sites to cease operations.  Some...

05 May 2020
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2.6 Challenge and Nightingale House Hospice

On Sunday 26th April DTM Legal joined the throngs across the nation in the 2.6 Challenge. From 26 minutes of...

27 Apr 2020