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Practical Update on the Building Safety Act 2022

Over six months has passed since many of the principal measures in the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) came into force on 1 October 2023 in what was one of the most comprehensive reforms of building safety legislation in the...more

UK Real Estate Ownership and the Implications of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act

On 2 August 2023, the Register of Overseas Entities (ROE) update process went live. UK Companies House issued guidance on the requirements overseas entities will have to adhere to in their annual update of the ROE. Our...more

Overriding Interest Summer 2023

Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest. Inside this issue: - New Joiners - Articles of Interest & Firm News - Events - Pro Bono Update - Case Reports ...more

Overriding Interest Summer 2022

Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest. Inside this issue: - New Joiners - Articles of Interest & Firm News - Events - Pro Bono Update - Case Reports ...more

Real Estate Implications of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement Act) 2022

Summary We have previously informed you about the new Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (ECTEA). During the summer (12 July 2022), the government announced that the new Register of Overseas Entities...more

Real Estate Ownership and the Implications of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has pushed forward a wider government agenda to encourage transparency in relation to how overseas entities own UK real estate. We first reported many years ago on the details of the...more

COVID-19: Government Announces New Laws and a Code of Practice to Resolve Disputes Related to Commercial Rent Debts Arising Due to...

Summary - On 9 November 2021, the UK business secretary announced new laws, and a code of practice (Code of Practice), to resolve the remaining commercial rent debts accrued due to the pandemic. The Government’s intention is...more

Overriding Interest Summer 2021

Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest. Inside this issue: - Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) - Update for Europe COVID-19: Government Extends Moratorium on Commercial Leases Until March...more

COVID-19: Government Extends Moratorium on Commercial Leases until March 2022

SUMMARY - The commercial rent moratorium was due to come to an end on 30 June 2021 - Many businesses, particularly travel and hospitality are still struggling to operate, and with the extension of the lockdown period also now...more

Reform to Retail Prices Index (RPI)

SUMMARY - The Retail Prices Index (RPI) is often used in property documents, for example for index-linked rents or adjustments to service charge caps. The Chancellor has said that RPI will be abolished in 2030. This article...more

5/21/2021  /  Consumer Price Index , RPI , UK

MEES Update

Summary - The government wants all non-domestic rented buildings to meet an EPC B by 2030 (currently the requirement is EPC E). It is consulting on how to implement this and to improve the compliance and enforcement process...more

COVID-19: Government Extends the Eviction Ban for Commercial Leases to 30 June 2021

The real estate industry, and particularly the hospitality and retail sector, has been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Occupiers in those sectors have put a lot of pressure on the government to continue to provide further...more

COVID-19: Government Extends the Eviction Ban for Commercial Leases to 31 December 2020

The real estate industry, and particularly the hospitality and retail sector, has been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Occupiers in those sectors have put a lot of pressure on the government to provide further support....more

COVID-19: Government Issues New Code of Practice for Landlords and Tenants

The real estate industry, and particularly the retail sector have been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Just as High Streets around the country open their doors to the public, and there is much publicity about the long...more

COVID-19: The Role of PropTech in Assisting Owners, Managers, and Occupiers of Real Estate Safely Return to Work

The commercial real estate industry has learnt to adapt to a constant changing regulatory environment due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases both in the UK and globally. The way that buildings, and physical real...more

COVID-19: Real Estate Finance and COVID-19 - Will COVID-19 Trigger a Material Adverse Change (MAC) Clause?

In this Alert our real estate and finance lawyers will look at whether COVID-19 can trigger Material Adverse Change Clauses (MAC) in facility and loan agreements....more

COVID-19: Construction Industry - Operating in a Pandemic

The current pandemic is having a serious impact on construction operations across the globe and our COVID-19 Global Task Force is here to guide our clients through a full spectrum of practical solutions. The Construction...more

COVID-19: Impact on UK Real Estate

There isn’t a vaccine to protect the commercial real estate industry from the impact of the increasing number of Covid-19 cases both in the UK and globally. ...more

Overriding Interest Summer 2018

Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest. Inside this issue: - Implementation of Beneficial Ownership Register for Overseas Owners and Buyers of UK Property Delayed until 2021 - Commercial Real Estate...more

Overriding Interest Spring 2018

Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest. Inside this issue: - New Legislation to Combat Unfair Residential Practices - The Electronic Communications Code - New Joiners - Events - Global Real Estate Team...more

Overriding Interest

Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest. Inside this issue: - The UK Government Proposes Innovative Transparency Requirements for Overseas Owners and Buyers of UK Property - Mees Update - Announcements,...more

Overriding Interest

Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest. Inside this issue: - Brexit and the Real Estate Sector—Impacts - Forfeiture: The Right of Re-Entry - New Joiners, Events & Announcements - Cases ...more

Brexit - Flexit Clauses

There has been plenty of commentary about how the Brexit debate is impacting corporate, commercial, finance and real estate transactions. In the media there have been reports of “market jitters” surrounding the possibility of...more

Overriding Interest - Winter 2015

What Price Heritage? In April this year English Heritage split into two organisations. English Heritage, now a self funding charity, assumed responsibility for the national collection of over 400 historic properties. The...more

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