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The Built Environment
Rebus sic stantibus principle in times of war and its impact on construction agreements
These are turbulent times. 2020 began with a global pandemic. Governments around the world pumped vast amounts of money into
The Built Environment
ESG in real estate: Does it translate well across Europe? (episode two)
What does the "S" and "G" of ESG mean in practice across the European real estate markets?
The Built Environment
ESG in real estate: Does it translate well across Europe? (episode one)
What does the "E" of ESG mean in practice across the European real estate markets?
The Built Environment
Putting ESG at the heart of regeneration
Regeneration specialists joined an Osborne Clarke roundtable to discuss policies and practical steps to ensure the delivery of sustainable places
Dispute resolution
Adjudication enforcement: limited scope and a heavy burden for insolvent parties
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that although insolvent parties may refer disputes to adjudication, they will have difficulty enforcing
The Building Safety Act
Changes to the UK Building Safety Bill aim to reduce remediation cost burdens on leaseholders
The amendments are part of the government's drive to make the building industry pay significantly for remediation works
Real estate
New binding arbitration process introduced to manage recovery of pandemic commercial rent arrears
New moratoriums on enforcement measures put in place while arbitrations are ongoing – but it is unclear how much take-up
Real estate
New beneficial ownership register for overseas entities holding UK real estate – 10 things you need to know
Overseas entities affected by the new legislation should assess their position now as the deadline for compliance is just six
Regulatory and compliance
Government brings forward Economic Crime Bill: Unexplained Wealth Orders, sanctions, and other developments
What do businesses need to know about the new UK Economic Crime Bill?
The Built Environment
What does the UK Economic Crime Bill mean for beneficial holders of UK real estate?
Greater transparency in the UK real estate market is to be welcomed
The Building Safety Act
Government amendments to the Building Safety Bill increase pressure on industry
Developers and building owners face footing the bill for building safety remedial works under government proposals
Real estate
Land and share sales: what's the difference?
What to consider when deciding whether to acquire or dispose of a property