EP32 COVID-19: People: The return to work strategy - protecting people and places (UK)

Note: This is an audio recording of a live webinar in our series of webinars covering the business challenges presented by the COVID-19 outbreak. To watch the webinar on demand and access the resource materials, please visit our dedicated COVID-19: Webinar Series (Global) page. https://www.herbertsmithfreehills.com/latest-thinking/covid-19-webinar-series-globalThis episode looks at the legal and practical considerations for employers and landlords as we exit the quarantine and prepare for the easing of lockdown restrictions across the UK and EMEA region. Amongst other things, we consider key questions, including actions in relation to:- Government requirements and practical recommendations to protect health and safety at work - how to implement the back to work strategy;- The data protection implications of measures which may be implemented to facilitate the return to work (e.g. contact tracing apps, public/private data sharing, temperature testing);- Balancing risk and obligations - identifying potential pressure points;- Potential issues for employers and landlords putting in place measures which exceed recommended guidance; and- Reporting obligations.This episode is chaired by Jeremy Walden, regional head of Herbert Smith Freehills' real estate practice (UK and EMEA), who is joined by experts from Herbert Smith Freehills who share their experience and views on these issues.