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Real estate
Collateral warranties and the right to adjudicate – 'construction contracts' after all?
Court of Appeal reverses first instance decision in Abbey Healthcare v Simply Construct, finding that a collateral warranty was in
Real estate
Valuation in business tenancy renewals: don’t assume a rent-free period
The decision in HPUT vs Boots UK Limited provides landlords and valuers with a reference point
The Building Safety Act
The Building Safety Act 2022: what building owners and developers need to know
The bill has received Royal Assent but many provisions require secondary legislation and are not set to come into force
Decarbonisation
Net zero infrastructure: Reducing operational carbon in UK building stock
What measures are the UK government taking to tackle the problem of operational carbon in the built environment and what
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
