JCT v NEC – which is the right contract choice for your project?

In this article we will explore the key differences to be taken into account between the JCT and NEC contracts when deciding what form of contract is the right one for your project.

Farm Land – proprietary estoppel claim fails at the first hurdle.

Digital right to work checks will be introduced to support employers and landlords with right to work, right to rent and pre-employment DBS checks.

A tenant of a commercial unit may have a pressing commercial reason to carry out alterations to the unit. New plant or machinery may be arriving for installation. Production targets or deadlines may need to be met. Fit out contractors may be booked. In this article, we look at the steps that a tenant should take in such a situation to protect their position under their lease and the possible consequences if those steps are not taken.

The New Homes Quality Board has published a new code for the home buying process.

What to expect when instructing solicitors in your Residential Property transaction.

A short summary of a recent decision of the Upper Tribunal on an application for adverse possession after negotiations between the parties to purchase the land failed.

Partner Richard Higgs takes a look at break clause drafting and exercise from a landlord’s point of view.

As we approach the Autumn Budget 2021, what can we expect from the proposed new Residential Property Developer Tax? Vicky McDonald in our Real Estate team looks at some of the key headlines from the draft legislation.

FSP advises Bewley Homes plc on its unconditional acquisition of Phase 3 of the residential development at Wilton Park.

Rules about cladding on buildings are constantly changing following the devastating tragedy at Grenfell Tower. We discuss if homeowners will be affected by the changes in law and regulations.