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Beware of residential rights
How mixed-use developers can design buildings to avoid certain residential rights arising
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Changing trends in mediation?
Insights from a recent survey of lawyers’ and mediators’ attitudes towards mediation
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What next for European CMBS?
Iain Balkwill considers the revival and future of commercial mortgage backed-securities
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Where would Brexit leave the environment?
Emma Hoskyn looks through the Brexit kaleidoscope with an environmental lens
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Another Covenants Act problem
Guy Fetherstonhaugh QC gives his own view on the decision in EMI and why a tenant should be able to assign its lease to its guarantor
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The new lease accounting regime
Landlords and tenants need to understand the impact of the IFRS 16 standard
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Damages for breach of long leases
Can a loss of amenity claim be sustained even if the lessee is absent?
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Focus on profit in changing times
Firms need to be efficient, flexible and forward-thinking with a culture of embracing change
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Slow burn or quick fire?
Competition Act claims concerning land agreements may be about to proliferate. Slowly.
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The journey’s end?
The Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Bill has been passed, but questions remain
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Brexit and agricultural investment
Too many questions raised by leaving Europe mean we should stick with what we know
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Open your eyes to the new dawn
For construction lawyers, the merits of third party rights versus collateral warranties is a tiresome debate. The legislation was passed more than 16 years ago. Even so, the arguments rumble…