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The Building Safety Act
Wales legislates for broader building safety remediation powers
England's remediation and contribution orders model is adopted with potentially greater scope and ministerial discretion
Real estate
English High Court refuses stay and appeal in landmark building liability order ruling
Latest judgment in Crest v Ardmore makes clear that defendants face an uphill battle to unwind a BLO once made
Real estate
English High Court confirms the broad reach of building liability orders
The BLO by default judgment holds a German parent liable for its UK subsidiary's defective cladding
Regulatory Outlook
Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2026
SIA updates on Martyn's Law preparations ahead of spring 2027 commencement | ASA confirms continued focus on protecting children from
Real estate
Landlord of UK commercial lease held to have fire safety obligations
High Court rules commercial landlord must remove dangerous cladding under lease covenant despite no disrepair
The Built Environment
What does the second half of 2026 have in store for the commercial real estate sector in England?
Many key legal developments are unfolding that occupiers, investors, developers and lenders should monitor
Regulatory Outlook
Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2026
Occupational health and safety: HSE publishes updated guidance on managing infection and biological risks at work | Building safety: Building
Regulatory Outlook
Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026
Occupational health and safety: HSE increases cost recovery rates from 1 April 2026 | HSE consults on first major overhaul
The Building Safety Act
Wales reforms building safety rules for design and construction
New regulations taking effect in Wales from July introduce stricter duties at all stages of a building's construction
The Building Safety Act
Wales extends building safety rules beyond height limits
Senedd legislation creates a new in-occupation building safety regime that reaches further than its English equivalent
The Built Environment
English Technology and Construction Court confirms building liability orders can be secured before trial
Decision provides welcome clarity on 'just and equitable' test which is likely to influence how building safety claims are pursued
Regulatory Outlook
Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook March 2026
Building Safety (Wales) Bill passes Senedd
