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Collateral warranties play a fundamental role in the construction industry, providing a direct contractual link between those responsible for designing…

The Government is introducing new regulations to increase transparency around contractual arrangements regarding the development or disposal of registered land….

From 1 May 2026, the Renters’ Rights Act (“RRA”) will take effect, marking the most significant overhaul of private renting…

Developers today face several difficulties with their projects, namely increasing construction costs, challenging financing conditions and significant planning delays….

Established over centuries, the legal concept of right to light exerts a considerable influence over property law and the construction…

Why payment deadlines matter in construction contracts In the world of construction contracts, timing is everything….

The UK Government have finally released details on the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill. At the heart of the Bill…

The Autumn Budget held in 2025 introduced the High Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS), more commonly dubbed as the ‘Mansion…

In this article, we outline the key recent and anticipated changes affecting the construction industry in 2026 and consider their…

The Government have recently published a draft Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill. If an existing lease contains an onerous level…

The Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 has received royal assent on the 18th December 2025 marking a significant change to…

The duty holder regime was introduced under the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) with further provisions set out in the…