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Minimum EPC standards and the impact for Landlords and Tenants

In the wake of the ‘cost of living crisis’, attention on how to reduce carbon emissions and become more energy…
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Right to Manage for Shared Ownership Flats

Confusion as to whether leasehold “tenant owners” of flats who are acquiring a full interest via the shared ownership route…
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Is the end now nigh for No Fault evictions?

In 2019 the Conservative Party’s 2019 manifesto promised to ban such evictions, which have now become widely known as ‘no-fault…
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Thinking about buying a flat, or already own one?

The Building Safety Act 2022 slowly made its way through Parliament last year and introduced a framework to a multitude…
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Option Agreements – Purchasing land

Imagine a developer identifies a plot of land he or she believes has significant future development potential, but obtaining planning…
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What Developers Need to Know About Limitation following Grenfell

The objective of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022) was to reform building safety legislation and fire safety….
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Self-employed contractors – what are the key employment issues?

Many people are aware that contractors are engaged in a different manner to employees, therefore a varied approach needs to…
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New year, new EPC regulations for commercial properties

As we roll into the new year, it is often a good time to assess that all regulations are in…
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Construction projects and negotiations with sub-contractors

What do you need to consider in your relations with sub-contractors to ensure a smooth project in which you are…
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Stamp duty for developers – things to consider!

Stamp Duty Land Tax liability can be a significant factor for developers to consider when considering purchasing land with an…
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Rural and Equestrian Property; Worrisome Weeds and Noxious Nuts

Intrusive weeds and poisonous nuts are always a worry when purchasing or selling property, especially rural and equestrian property….
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A Perennial Problem – hiding the presence of Japanese Knotweed

There are two main areas of law which can lead to the liability of one party not dealing with or…