By Julie Bann, Partner at Sharpe Pritchard LLP As of 1 August, the Government will relax the working from home guidance and employers will have the “discretion” to ask staff to return to the workplace. At the same time, the guidance on shielding for high-risk groups will also be relaxed and employers will not be…
London-based public law specialist, Sharpe Pritchard, has expanded its employment law offering to a wider range of clients beyond the public sector, with the appointment of a new partner. Julie Bann brings a wealth of experience in advising employers and individuals across a wide range of sectors, including education, charities and the third sector as…
Julie Bann, an Employment solicitor and Partner at London-based Sharpe Pritchard believes that employers should plan carefully for the UK’s new quarantine regime for most international arrivals. The system, which came into effect from Monday 8 June 2020, means that unless a person qualifies for an exemption, they must isolate for at least two weeks…
Sharpe Pritchard, the firm of public law specialists, has been re-appointed to the North West Legal Consortium’s Projects, Procurement and Commercial lot, enabling 48 local authorities and other public bodies to continue to access a broad range of its legal services. The lot gives consortium members continued access to the firm’s specialist advisors and teams…
The team at London-based public law specialist, Sharpe Pritchard, has stepped forward to support the free legal advice sector, which has been hit hard by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. Fifty partners and staff at the firm have been pounding the streets and footpaths to raise funds for the Access to Justice Foundation Emergency Advice Appeal…
London-based public law specialist, Sharpe Pritchard, has advised on the completed section 106 (s106) agreement relating to the proposed SnOasis development near Stowmarket, which promises to bring a range of transport improvements to the local area. Brian Hurwitz and Andrew Swaffer in the Planning team at Sharpe Pritchard acted for Suffolk County Council (SCC) in…
