Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest.
Inside this issue:
- New Joiners
- Articles of Interest
- Events
- Case Reports...more
7/5/2024
/ Building Codes ,
Building Standards ,
Commercial Real Estate Market ,
Compliance ,
Construction Project ,
Energy Efficiency ,
Landlords ,
Leases ,
Property Management Companies ,
Property Managers ,
Property Owners ,
Real Estate Development ,
Real Estate Market ,
Residential Property Owners ,
Safety Standards ,
Sustainability ,
Tenants ,
UK
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
7/17/2023
/ Commercial Property Owners ,
EU ,
Eviction ,
Housing Market ,
Interest Rates ,
Landlords ,
Office Space ,
Real Estate Market ,
Rental Property ,
Tenants ,
UK
On 17 May 2023, the Renters’ Reform Bill (the Bill) was introduced to Parliament. The Bill will fundamentally overhaul the landlord and tenant relationship for private housing. This article will explain key reforms proposed...more
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
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
11/15/2021
/ Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Property Owners ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Debt ,
Landlords ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Tenants ,
UK
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
This two-part series is about four important cases that have been decided over the past year relating to the acquisition of easements. Part 1 highlighted two cases explaining key principles that can dictate whether or not an...more
The Electronic Communications Code (“Code”) gives rights to certain telecommunication services providers (“operators”) to install and maintain “apparatus” such as masts, exchanges, cables and cabinets on over and under public...more
This two-part series is about four important cases that have been decided over the past year relating to the acquisition of easements. This Part 1 highlights two cases which explain key principles that can dictate whether or...more
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
We recently presented our Global Real Estate Trends seminar with analysis from Sabina Kalyan, Global Chief Economist and Head of EMEA Strategy & Market, CBRE Global Investors.
...more
The Electronic Communications Code (“Code”) gives rights to certain providers of telecommunications services (as Code “operators”) to install and maintain their “apparatus” (such as masts, exchanges, cables, cabinets etc.)...more
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
The UK Supreme Court has now handed down its greatly anticipated judgment in the case of Marks and Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Company (Jersey) Limited. The Court confirmed that where a break clause...more
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
In This Issue:
- Dilapidations—How to Avoid Costly Mistakes
- MIPIM 2015
- Announcements & Events
- Transaction Profile: The Old Royal High School, Edinburgh
- UK Real Estate...more