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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?
Dispute resolution
Back to basics: The Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes
The series on dispute resolution issues for construction projects takes a look at the protocol that governs issuing proceedings
Dispute resolution
Back to basics: acceleration of construction projects
The series on dispute resolution issues for construction projects considers the implications of contractors speeding up work
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
Ukraine war: Further sanctions imposed and related steps taken by the UK government
Government designates additional sanctions targets, extends export bans and intends to stop Russian oil imports
Regulatory and compliance
Ukraine crisis: Further legislation introduced by the UK Parliament to strengthen sanctions compliance
UK government introduces Economic Crime Bill, amends sanctions regulations, and designates new targets and export controls
