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ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
How to avoid greenwashing risk in the European real estate sector
As sustainability becomes an integral part of developing and managing property, the possibility of a claim of greenwashing is now
Real estate
Much-anticipated Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill introduced to UK Parliament
Reforms will give residential long-leasehold homeowners a fairer deal and greater protections
Real estate
Under Construction: Legal developments in the UK construction industry | December 2023
Payment terms under the Construction Act, fines for delayed remediation of fire-safety defects, RAAC and more
Energy and Utilities
EU's new RED III legislation significantly raises renewable energy targets for 2030
RED III has provisions for industry, transport, building and permits and must be transposed to national law by mid-2025
Tax
Autumn Statement 2023 confirms UK's Construction Industry Scheme reforms
The government is to implement changes to the deduction scheme from April 2024
Infrastructure services
What procurement questions should contracting parties have in mind when anticipating the expiry of UK PFI contracts?
Managing arrangements requires early planning – especially when the incumbent is considering rebidding
Real estate
Hidden defects in real estate transactions in Belgium: an update based on recent case law
What are the recent developments around hidden defects, sellers' duties to inform, claims periods, and more?
Regulatory Outlook
Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2023
King's Speech – health and safety aspects | HSE publishes annual work-related ill health statistics | Ministerial statement on transitional
Regulatory Outlook
Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2023
Provisional agreement reached on new EU law on environmental crime | Agreement reached on EU proposal to reduce methane emissions
Energy and Utilities
Energy National Policy Statement enters new era in the UK
The government has set out its updates in the Autumn Statement to support its drive to net zero
Tax
Autumn Statement 2023: what UK business tax measures were announced?
More fiscal headroom enabled tax cuts and business incentives to be announced in the chancellor's statement
Real estate
UK Upper Tribunal grants modification of restrictive covenant to heritage property
Ruling in favour of applicant owning property, enabling change of use from 'single private residence' to bed and breakfast, considers
