Airspace developments are on the rise; they are a strong contender for addressing the national housing shortage and with the introduction...
What is the Issue? The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill is currently having its second reading in the House of Lords. The fortunes of...
In November 2022 the Government launched a new consultation on its proposed Building Safety Levy ("the Levy"), following its initial...
Introduction Martlet Homes Ltd v Mulalley & Co Ltd is a landmark case for the construction industry, it gives an insight into the likely...
One way in which the Government has sought to protect leaseholders from responsibility for meeting the costs of remedial work was the...
Local authorities across the country have been applying for ex parte (without notice) injunction orders to prevent the use of hotels by...
Criminal Offences The Building Safety Act 2022 (the "BSA 2022") creates many new criminal offences. These impact those involved in the...
Section 144 of the Building Safety Act 2022 ('the BSA') makes it a legal requirement for a developer of a new build home in England to...
The Guardian reported (on 10 October 2022) that the new environment secretary, Ranil Jayawardena, has asked government officials to...
Section 149 of the Building Safety Act 2022 (the "Act") introduces a new cause of action for claims against suppliers and manufacturers...
In order to fund the remediation of high-rise residential buildings, in line with its proposed regime for reform the Government opened...
Companies House and the Land Registry have announced that the Register of Overseas Entities will come into effect on 1 August 2022. In...