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Dispute resolution

Government's new procurement policy accelerates delivery of social value

Our two-part view of social value in public procurement opens with a look at a radical policy development that gives

Real estate

Construction contracts: old tools and new risks

Can the CLC's guidance future proof the JCT contract from effects caused by the pandemic and Brexit?

Real estate

Keeping the peace: how to keep your real estate venture running smoothly

The second in our two part series on real estate joint ventures focusses on how to ensure the successful day-to-day

Real estate

For better or worse: how to give your real estate joint venture the right start

The first of our two-part series on real estate joint ventures looks at the structuring, funding and exit considerations that

Real estate

Corporate real estate dealmakers warm to scope of warranty and indemnity policies

An increasingly popular feature of corporate real estate deals, W&I insurance is an innovative and cost-effective way for buyers and

Real estate

Collecting cash in the construction industry: tools for chasing debtors in light of further Government restrictions

The government has extended the restriction on the enforcement of statutory demands until 31 December 2020. The extension from the

Tax

Time for a new onshore professional fund?

Tracey Wright and Alison Riddle explore this new proposal for Estates Gazette magazine

Dispute resolution

What do the latest government measures mean for the construction industry?

Although the direction to work from home does not apply to site workers, the latest changes will put a focus

Tax

HMRC change in policy on VAT on lease break fees and liquidated damages on termination

Updated guidance on the VAT treatment of early termination fees and compensation payments will impact current and past real estate

The Built Environment

UK government extends restrictions on commercial landlords' enforcement options

The existing restrictions on commercial landlords' ability to take enforcement action against commercial tenants who are in arrears of rent