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Apr 16, 2025
Apr 16, 2025
Are you ready for Martyn’s Law?
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act received Royal Assent on 3 April 2025 and is expected to be implemented within the next 24 months. There will be no legal requirement to comply until the…
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Apr 14, 2025
Apr 14, 2025
Tall Building Trends in London
Tall buildings have hugely contributed to London’s sense of place and rightful place as a world-leading financial centre. They have made a defined impact on the London skyline particularly in the…
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Mar 26, 2025
Mar 26, 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill – NSIP changes
The infrastructure measures in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill introduce amendments, principally to the Planning Act 2008, that aim to make the NSIP regime faster and more flexible to support the…
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Mar 14, 2025
Mar 14, 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill – The Next Step on the Road to Planning Reform
The much trailed Planning and Infrastructure Bill introduced to Parliament on 11 March covers wide ranging changes to the conventional planning process, CPO, development corporations and…
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Mar 07, 2025
Mar 07, 2025
Commonhold 2.0: Commercial Takeaways from the Government’s White Paper
The UK Government’s Commonhold White Paper, published on 3 March 2025, commits to making commonhold the default tenure for flats in England and Wales. A reboot of the commonhold legal framework…
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Feb 28, 2025
Feb 28, 2025
Government response to Grenfell Phase 2 report – an overview
The government has published its Response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s Phase 2 report. This Insight takes a closer look at the Response focusing on some of the major reforms the government plans to…
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Jan 24, 2025
Jan 24, 2025
Government’s bold move to reduce legal challenges to NSIPs
The Government has confirmed it will introduce legislation to reduce the number of attempts claimants have to secure permission to legally challenge a DCO.
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Jan 23, 2025
Jan 23, 2025
On your radar? 10 real estate risk areas to watch in 2025
As we look ahead to 2025, several key areas within the real estate sector are poised to see an uptick in disputes. This report outlines ten pressing issues that property owners, occupiers, developers…
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Jan 09, 2025
Jan 09, 2025
Reimagining Hong Kong's tourism landscape
As we step into the new year, the Hong Kong Government unveiled its ambitious 132-page Development Blueprint for Hong Kong's Tourism Industry 2.0. This comprehensive plan aims to overcome the current…
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Jan 08, 2025
Jan 08, 2025
The UK government has launched a consultation to reform the Energy Performance of Buildings (EPB) regime, a crucial step towards achieving the nation’s ambitious net-zero targets by 2050. This…
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Dec 20, 2024
Dec 20, 2024
Hong Kong Security of Payment Ordinance passed; goes into operation on 28 August 2025
The second and third reading of the Construction Industry Security of Payment Bill concluded at the Legislative Council on 18 December 2024.
As an important milestone of the security of payment regime…
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Dec 18, 2024
Dec 18, 2024
NSIP planning: What’s changed in 2024 and on the horizon for 2025?
2024 has been a year with a continued focus on the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Planning (‘NSIP’) planning regime by both the predecessor and current government. Reforms to make the regime…
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