11/19/2024 3:07:13 PM The HRB Regime: Industry Impact By Lucy Moon A recent question put to the Ministry for Housing, Communities, and Local Government ("MHCLG") has shed light on the practicalities of...
2/15/2024 2:05:03 PM Building Blocks: The Building Safety Levy By Emily Beauchamp Lucy Moon In November 2022 the Government launched a new consultation on the proposed Building Safety Levy (the "Levy") which ran until 7 February...
11/22/2023 11:51:14 AM Biodiversity Net Gain - what to expect? By Jade Chalmers The requirement for most developments to provide a minimum of 10% Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is due to come into force in January 2024. ...
10/23/2023 9:49:29 AM Building Blocks: Accountable Persons - are you aware of your duties in managing safety risks in Higher-Risk Buildings? By Lucy Moon The Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks etc.) (England) Regulations 2023 (SI 2023/907) (the "907 Regulations") were laid...
12/13/2021 2:17:54 PM In with the old – Why London developers are eyeing ageing commercial property By Howard Kennedy As part of its pledge to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the UK government introduced Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards...
11/10/2021 3:44:18 PM Environment Bill Passed Today - Biodiversity Improvements now Law By Howard Kennedy The Environment Bill, after over 1,000 days since it first appeared in Parliament, was finally given Royal Assent to become an act. The...
11/3/2021 5:14:19 PM Planning for Sustainable Cities at COP 26 By Howard Kennedy To kick off COP26, the Planning team attended ‘The Critical Role of Cities in Meeting Climate Ambitions’, as part of the Build Better Now...
6/21/2021 3:12:31 PM Countdown to COP26: A Property Developer's Perspective By Fiona Price Jade Chalmers Introduction Enhancing sustainability strategies is no longer a trend but an important decision-making factor for landlords and...
4/6/2021 12:00:00 AM Long live our planet - Team Aatmay By Howard Kennedy The Aatmay clause has now been published and marks a culmination of a real collaborative effort (Clare Harman Clarke, Miri Stickland, Rob...
3/23/2021 12:00:00 AM A new era for redevelopment in the City By Nicky Stewart The coronavirus pandemic has had an unprecedented and significant effect on all our lives both personal and professional. The move away...
2/24/2021 12:00:00 AM A Greener Real Estate Industry By Howard Kennedy Although the world will always need competition to thrive, slowing down climate change is an objective where we need global collaboration...