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I have recently featured in Social Housing, writing an article on “Leasehold reform: implications for social housing providers” . My...
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The law provides that the Court must carefully undertake a balancing exercise on the facts when a local planning authority applies to...
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Can a party avoid paying a Notified Sum awarded in a ‘smash and grab’ adjudication by commencing its own ‘true value’ adjudication? ...
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In Avon Freeholds Ltd v Cresta Court E RTM Co Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 1016, the Court of Appeal determined that a Right to Manage (“RTM”)...
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Background and Recent developments As readers will be aware, the introduction of Awaab's Law marks a significant shift in the...
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On 15 July 2025, HM Treasury (HMT), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) each published...
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Following on swiftly from the recent Fast Track Process announcement, the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has released a suite of...
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We are delighted to present a very special edition of the Real Estate & Projects Newsletter and Vlog this month! As well as our usual...
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Devonshires successfully acted for Peabody Trust (“Peabody”) in an appeal to the Court of Appeal (see judgment), in Peabody’s claim...
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Last week on 7 July, the Welsh Government introduced the new Building Safety (Wales) Bill and its Explanatory Memorandum. Alongside this...
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What’s this all about? The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (aka the ‘54 Act) governs security of tenure for business premises. Specifically,...
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The UK Government has over the last couple of weeks made several significant announcements and published a number of consultations,...