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More on the new power to override easements and other rights: Section 203 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016
Author: Matthew White, Partner and Head of Planning, London In the September edition of 'Property in Practice', the Law Society's Property magazine, …
A new "right to a community"? Decision by the Secretary of State not to confirm the CPO for Aylesbury Estate
Authors: Matthew White, Partner and Head of Planning, Real Estate, London and Lucy Morton, Professional Support Lawyer, Planning, Real Estate, …
High Court upholds local authority approach towards securing best value and avoiding the procurement regulations when disposing of land for redevelopment
Author: Adrian Brown, Of Counsel, Competition, Regulation and Trade, Brussels A recent High Court ruling has clarified the extent of a local authority's …
The end of pre-commencement conditions or just wishful thinking?
Author: Charlotte Dyer, Senior Associate, Planning, London After months of hard work preparing a planning application and engaging in discussions with …
Development – a dampener on dilapidations claims?
Author: Julia Tobbell, Senior Associate, Real Estate Dispute Resolution, London Whilst a developer is in the early stages of planning and finance, it may …
How can I access neighbouring land to carry out development works?
Author: Rhian Arrenberg, Professional Support Lawyer, Real Estate Dispute Resolution, London In this post, we explore an issue common to many development …
Listed building enforcement: the perils of altering or extending a listed building
Author: Charlotte Dyer, Senior Associate, Planning, London Anyone intending to alter or extend a listed building must pay careful attention to the rules …
Do you have any 'suitable alternative accommodation' to offer? Terminating a business tenancy using ground (d)
Authors: Matthew Bonye, Partner and Head of Real Estate Dispute Resolution and Rhian Arrenberg, Professional Support Lawyer, Real Estate Dispute …
Lease Renewals: Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 and Ground (f): Ensure the landlord at the time of the court hearing is the entity with the intention to carry out the works!
Author: Rachel Croft, Senior Associate, Real Estate Dispute Resolution, London This post follows from our previous posts on a landlord's right to oppose …
Student Accommodation: Practical Points for Developers
Author: Kate Wilson, Professional Support Lawyer, Real Estate, London The rise of privately-owned student accommodation developments in recent years …
Tenants and prescriptive rights to light: five tips for developer landlords
Author: Matthew Weal, Associate, Real Estate Dispute Resolution, London It is of course open to landlords to grant their tenants express rights to light …
Development Joint Ventures: fundamental aspects, minority rights and the European dimension
Author: Paul Chases, Senior Associate and Head of Corporate Real Estate, London In the UK property market one investment or development project can …
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