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Are insolvent tenants’ rent deposits fair game?
If a commercial tenant goes into administration, or is about to, can a landlord look to deduct unpaid rent from the rent deposit?
FSP advises the University of Reading on residential development disposal
The Real Estate team, lead by Partner Dean Bickford, has advised the University of Reading on its sale to a national house-builder of a residential development in Reading.
Brexit Spotlight launched
Imelda Reddington is delighted to announce a new area of the FSP website for all Brexit related developments as well as other updates.
Evidence of an anonymous witness: is it reliable?
Ian Machray explores whether the evidence of an anonymous witness can be reliable?
Reasonable adjustments
Ross Brymer analyses a recent case relating to undertaking for severance pay.
Weekly Update on Brexit Negotiations July 2020
Each week we summarise the latest updates on Brexit Negotiations, here are the updates for each week of July.
Data protection – ECJ decision upholds EU standard contractual clauses but not Privacy Shield
In the recent decision of Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) upheld Commission Decision 2010/87 that controller to processor standard contractual clauses (“SCCs”) are valid but the EU-US Privacy Shield (“Privacy Shield”) is invalid.
UK Government confirms plans to extend Planning Permissions
Legislation is currently passing through Parliament pursuant to the previous announcement from that Housing Minister of the Government’s intention to extend planning permissions affected by Covid-19 and to help the construction industry.
FSP advises Dominvs on disposal of affordable housing at One Fox Lane
Dean Bickford, Real Estate Partner, has advised real estate developer Dominvs on its disposal of sixteen affordable housing units at substantial mixed-use development at Fox Lane, Palmers Green, London.