2/22/2023 10:26:56 AM Two staircases needed for tall residential buildings in London By Bob Sadler When will a residential building be required to have a second staircase in London? We recently wrote on a building regulations...
2/21/2023 4:54:19 PM Building Blocks: LDC Limited v (1) George Downing Construction (2) Limited European Sheeting Limited By Jim Fairlie Introduction The second post-Grenfell major cladding claim to go to a full trial, the Court in LDC Limited ("LDC") v (1) George Downing...
2/15/2023 1:21:09 PM Leaseholders protected from costs of replacing unsafe cladding: the first Remediation Contribution Order is granted. By Lucy Moon Background In January 2023 the First Tier Tribunal ("FTT") made what is thought to be the first Remediation Contribution Order ("RCO")...
2/6/2023 4:25:59 PM Feeling restricted? A case about modifying restrictive covenants as part of a building scheme By Sharon Stark Restrictive covenants and HMO use When acquiring properties for use as Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO), one has to pay attention to...