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Landowners: Responsibility for Trees – Winter reminder

Landowners should be fully aware that they have two key responsibilities which makes maintaining their land essential….

Construction: Allocation of risk – prevention principle not breached

Can the parties to a construction contract agree specific clauses as to the allocation of a risk when it comes…

Collective Enfranchisement – how far reaching can it be?

Collective enfranchisement claims may not be at the forefront of a developer’s mind when building out or selling a development…

Works to your Property between Exchange and Completion

When buying a Property, one of the most exciting parts is thinking about how you wish to decorate your new…

Construction: ‘Pay Now, Argue Later’

Needless to say, payments and when they are due are a crucial factor in any construction project……

Why do we do Commercial searches?

When purchasing land or entering into a Lease of commercial property, as a buyer you are subject to the……
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Retentions in the Construction industry – A concept to be retained?

Retentions have commonly been used in construction projects……
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Residential Periodic Tenancies

A periodic tenancy is a tenancy referring to a specific period of time, whether that is weekly, monthly, quarterly or…

Incorporation of Limited Liability Clause in the Construction Industry

Limitation of liability is a big deal for the parties to construction contracts….

Property: The importance of keeping negotiations ‘subject to contract’

Property lawyers will frequently advise clients to keep negotiations not only recorded in writing, but also marked as ‘subject to…
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Restrictive Covenants – The Price of Modification

Whether you are a private landowner looking to sell your land to a developer for housing or wishing to take…
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Restrictive Covenants – Modification Update

Planning Consents and Restrictive Covenants often “butt heads” for developers and private individuals alike. Sometimes it is not appreciated that……