1/27/2022 3:05:59 PM Real estate and the value of building data By Tim Allen It was a pleasure to work with my colleague Toby Headdon on a brief article for our "value in data" series. We looked at how data is...
7/17/2024 1:54:28 PM London's real estate landscape: How life sciences can drive change By Bristows London's commercial real estate landscape is transforming, driven by the growing life sciences sector, which encompasses biotechnology,...
1/28/2022 10:53:23 AM VAT on break payments: to pay or not to pay? By Bristows A recent judgment from the Scottish Court of Session has considered the impact of HMRC’s Revenue and Customs Brief 12 (2020) (“RCB 12/20”...
6/23/2022 3:39:49 PM If you build it they will come… By Bristows The Estates Gazette and Bidwells conference held in Westminster this week had the intriguing title ‘Creating a Scientific Superpower’....
1/27/2022 10:27:04 AM Recognising the potential value of data in real estate By Tim Allen The pressure on investors and property managers to consider investing in technology in order to collect and extract value from building...
9/25/2023 8:54:25 AM Energy standards: when moving the goal posts is a good idea By Tim Allen Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has defended the government's decision to push back the ban on sales of new, pure petrol and diesel cars from...
7/8/2024 11:24:25 AM Labour's planning reforms for the life sciences sector By Tim Allen Hugo Kent-Egan “To ensure available lab space scales to meet the ambitions of our fast-growing research-intensive industries, not least the life...
7/14/2023 3:14:39 PM The right to remain silent By Tim Allen “The Romans built roads, the Victorians canals and railways, and putting in place the right digital infrastructure across the country is...
6/3/2024 2:43:41 PM Reform of the 1954 Act - the Best of Intentions By Tim Allen There are many that hope that the upcoming general election will not derail plans to reform the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. The main...
10/27/2025 4:42:28 PM Much Chatter about Chattels: Returning premises free from tenant’s occupation By Gaby Omole Solomon Chann When a tenant reaches the end of their lease (e.g. by exercising a break option, or simply by reaching the expiry of the term), it is a...
6/17/2025 11:59:16 AM The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025: what it means for premises owners and event organisers By Kalay Mayan In response to recommendations from public inquiries into the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing and the London Bridge attacks, the UK...
5/12/2025 3:33:28 PM MVL Properties (2017) Ltd v The Leadmill Ltd [2025] EWHC 349 (Ch) By Ben Steele On 19 February 2025 the High Court handed down its judgment in MVL Properties (2017) Ltd v The Leadmill Ltd in which the Court granted an...