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Many landlords want certainty about their future use of a property once their tenant’s lease term expires….

The government confirmed in the Spring Budget 2024 that Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR) would be abolished from Stamp Duty Land…

Biodiversity net gain is a government strategy to ensure that habitat for wildlife is in a better state than it…

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a significant aspect of property transactions in England and Northern Ireland. The amount payable…

The Joint Contracts Tribunal publishes standard forms of building contracts that are used for construction projects in England and Wales….

The construction industry is often perceived as being dominated by white, able-bodied, young men, and can be prone to discrimination….

What are the options for a commercial landlord when faced with non payment of rent or other breaches of a…

At the end of January 2023, Building Magazine published the Building the Future Commission’s “Long-Term Plan for Construction” Report….

Fire Risk Assessments and Asbestos Surveys: Legal requirements, known as statutory obligations, are often imposed within commercial leases….

The law surrounding cohabitating partners is a minefield and the unfortunate reality is that when such relationships break down, disputes…

Have you asked your partner to move in with you? Maybe you’ve both decided to take the next step and…

It is hugely important that all those involved in the construction industry understand the new regulations and duties….