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AI in Construction

Topic: Construction 16.07.2024 Read more
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Court considers requirements for a condition precedent to litigation in Local Authority application

Topic: Construction 26.04.2024 Read more
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Code of Conduct for Leasing of Retail Premises to take effect from 1 February 2024

Topic: Retail Therapy 11.12.2023 Read more
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First out the traps: Dissecting the first remediation order under the Building Safety Act

Topic: Construction 04.10.2023 Read more
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Property Digital Rights – A New Revenue Stream in a Digital World

Topic: Tech 13.07.2023 Read more
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The fit-out problem

Topic: Construction 24.05.2023 Read more
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Choppy waters ahead? The significance of Oceanfill

Topic: Real Estate and Built Environment 20.03.2023 Read more
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Register of Overseas Entities – one month since the deadline and thousands still face penalties from failure to register

Topic: Real Estate and Built Environment

Published by Jon Ely, Partner and more.

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 ("the Act") enacted in March 2022 brought into force the register of overseas entities on 1 August 2022. Companies House holds and manages the new register which was introduced to provide greater transparency around UK land ownership. The transitional period ended on 31 January 2023, and as at 3 March 2023, 26,481 out of an estimated 32,440 have registered. Thousands of companies are still to register over a month on from the end of the transitional period, so we've turned our minds to consider the possible consequences of not registering, or delaying registering, as an overseas entity in accordance with the Act, including the potential for the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to apply.

06.03.2023 Read more
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Two-stage procurement: some key considerations for PCSAs

Topic: Construction 02.11.2022 Read more
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Cladding and Valuation: Important RICS guidance under consultation until 31 October 2022 – have your say!

Topic: Real Estate and Built Environment

Published by Alexandra Anderson, Partner and more.

The consultation is part of RICS' plan to introduce a new professional standard for valuing properties in multi-storey, multi-occupancy residential buildings with cladding. This will take the form of an RICS-approved technical guidance note, with the objective of supporting an effective homebuying market.

20.10.2022 Read more

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