26 Nov, 2024 Providing for uncertainty introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022 in conditional sale contracts By Hedley Tipton Georgia Austin The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget announced the government’s commitment to build 1.5 million homes over the course of this Parliament. To...
29 Oct, 2024 Interpretation of notices By Georgia Austin Recent decisions have offered further clarity on the issue of defective notice which will be of interest to property practitioners. The...
31 Jul, 2024 Housing targets and planning reforms: laying the foundations for economic growth? By Antonia Kendrick The Labour government has made housing reform a key priority, with the recent King’s Speech setting out the government’s ambition to “get...
17 Jul, 2024 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,...
12 Jul, 2024 Corporate occupiers: ensuring adequate insurance for your works By Hedley Tipton Where a tenant of a multi-let building wants to undertake works, they will need to ensure that adequate insurance is placed. This sounds...
08 Jul, 2024 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...
03 Jun, 2024 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...
12 Feb, 2024 Biodiversity Net Gain is live! By Zoe Ibbetson But what is it? Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is an approach to development designed to ensure that there is a positive impact, or net...
21 Nov, 2023 The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 – Transparency achieved for UK land ownership? By Hedley Tipton Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was the catalyst which sparked the brisk introduction of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement)...
12 Oct, 2023 Guide to doing business in the UK By Emily Atkinson Samuel Munday Harry Woodcock This note provides a high-level overview of some of the key issues to consider when a non-UK business plans to expand into the UK.
25 Sep, 2023 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...
14 Jul, 2023 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...