All Insights https://www.osborneclarke.com/ en Sun, 13 Oct 2024 09:30:07 +0100 Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:34:11 +0100 Harnessing the breeze: co-location could unlock the potential of UK onshore wind https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/harnessing-breeze-co-location-could-unlock-potential-uk-onshore-wind &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_106.jpg?VersionId=CI4xTJqwIU6hskopB1zlzUJArYaUyiEm' /><br /><p><strong>Co-location offers an opportunity to boost the drive towards net zero and innovative ways to maximise efficiency</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:34:11 +0100 All Insights The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report and its potential impact on UK regulation of the built environment https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/grenfell-tower-inquiry-phase-2-report-and-its-potential-impact-uk-regulation-built &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_011.jpg?VersionId=mhoWYT2ZHXok_oF8cotLBK6wgPS63dhN' /><br /><p><strong>What might the report's damning criticisms and recommendations mean for industry?</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:28:26 +0100 All Insights Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-September-2024-environment &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_environment-insight.png?VersionId=TzJFTyAnyWIkC6y.DOHXFZBaAs9JEvIN' /><br /><p><strong>Nature Restoration: Regulation implemented in the EU | Further guidance on the Biodiversity Net Gain scheme | BNG requirements do not apply retrospectively to planning applications</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100 All Insights Health and Safety | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-September-2024-health-safety &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_Health-insight.png?VersionId=yr0A5NIHwNVfyh1XKArSQYwtypcWgZOT' /><br /><p><strong>The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill 2024 | Grenfell Tower Public Inquiry – final report | Golden Thread guidance published&nbsp;</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:09:13 +0100 All Insights UK First-tier Tribunal further clarifies Electronic Communications Code agreement terms https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-first-tier-tribunal-further-clarifies-electronic-communications-code-agreement-terms &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_012.jpg?VersionId=DOPO7JT0G9CbAApZAM_JwAFZt.YjKolj' /><br /><p><strong>New guidance provided on typical terms in dispute between operators and site providers during negotiation of agreements</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:13:33 +0100 All Insights Navigating environmental obligations in Belgium https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/navigating-environmental-obligations-belgium-0 &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/07/24/building_facade_iStock-180754306-EDITED.png?VersionId=0_EAF7mTAfRBvLKitXZvhWCZ6b1mqhhp' /><br /><p>Belgian legislators in the three Regions (Flanders, Brussels and Wallonia) are increasingly using real estate transactions to pursue their environmental and climate policies.&nbsp;</p>]]&gt; Wed, 21 Aug 2024 08:48:20 +0100 All Insights The Renters' Rights Bill: a new era for landlords and tenants in England? 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https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/what-did-uk-kings-speech-contain-business &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/30/GEN_business_people_walking.jpg?VersionId=hW5y0D7w0hrIwyOy_YCH..FwQjVWhuke' /><br /><p><strong>As anticipated, the new government has announced a broad range of legislative priorities</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 19 Jul 2024 12:31:34 +0100 All Insights 'Wind of change': Labour government lifts de facto ban on onshore wind in the UK https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/wind-change-labour-government-lifts-de-facto-ban-onshore-wind-uk &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/29/OC_KI_106.jpg?VersionId=CI4xTJqwIU6hskopB1zlzUJArYaUyiEm' /><br /><p><strong>The swift move indicates a strong early commitment to the green economy and to reform of the UK's planning system</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 10 Jul 2024 11:44:06 +0100 All Insights How to get ahead and avoid disputes prior to UK PFI handback https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/how-get-ahead-and-avoid-disputes-prior-uk-pfi-handback &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_003.jpg?VersionId=roBhYGveISHorh3SvH4DSPoRdhCL.IoF' /><br /><p><strong>As projects enter a 'sunset' period, it is time to consider areas of potential dispute and how best to avoid them</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 02 Jul 2024 10:39:24 +0100 All Insights Is Belgian real estate ready for the new rules for electric vehicles from 2025? 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https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/what-can-built-environment-sector-expect-next-uk-government &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/06/27/TBE-min.png?VersionId=sFVnxQsR52IgA_L0vuszZ7vLxkbh5m4c' /><br /><p><strong>The sector will be hoping for clarity in a number of areas, including leasehold reform and planning, to support business strategy and investment</strong></p>]]&gt; Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:38:29 +0100 All Insights UK general election 2024: Labour's manifesto and tax https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-general-election-2024-labours-manifesto-and-tax &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/06/27/Tax.png?VersionId=irus6Jd7XQDoR2LWT6zHgphDGK6YQb0Y' /><br /><p><strong>The manifesto confirms Labour's widely publicised tax policy plans with no surprises but little further detail</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 18 Jun 2024 17:48:46 +0100 All Insights English Upper Tribunal upholds Gravesham's appeal in limited setback for 1954 Act telecom renewals https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/english-upper-tribunal-upholds-graveshams-appeal-limited-setback-1954-act-telecom-renewals &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/05/21/building_facade_iStock-1369736481-EDITED.png?VersionId=OuKv8MMmVJCpAm2AqoBViIIcQqgofHUu' /><br /><p align="left"><strong>Has a safety net for Operators now been lost?</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 11 Jun 2024 10:06:18 +0100 All Insights A muted Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act is now law but not yet in force in England https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/muted-leasehold-and-freehold-reform-act-now-law-not-yet-force-england &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/05/21/flat_facade_iStock-153531471-EDITED.png?VersionId=ljOQTdCBnUsiStBFzNL2.NsFcykfdNt6' /><br /><p><strong>The hasty pre-general election introduction in the final parliamentary session has led to major legislative casualties</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:04:12 +0100 All Insights Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-May-2024-health-safety &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_Health-insight.png?VersionId=yr0A5NIHwNVfyh1XKArSQYwtypcWgZOT' /><br /><p><strong>General election impact on the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill | HSE publish strategic approach to AI | Mental Health Awareness Week&nbsp;</strong></p>]]&gt; Fri, 31 May 2024 10:09:13 +0100 All Insights Under Construction: Legal developments in the UK construction industry | May 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/under-construction-legal-developments-uk-construction-industry-may-2024 &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_011.jpg?VersionId=mhoWYT2ZHXok_oF8cotLBK6wgPS63dhN' /><br /><p><strong>Early indications for the construction industry in the upcoming general election, JCT publishes the new Design and Build 2024 contracts, new second staircase requirement for qualifying residential buildings and a recent judgment requiring strict compliance with notice provisions in some building contracts</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 30 May 2024 11:44:01 +0100 All Insights Finishing Parliamentary business in the 'wash-up' ahead of UK general election: what legislation has survived and what has fallen? https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/finishing-parliamentary-business-wash-ahead-uk-general-election-what-legislation-has &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_010.jpg?VersionId=X6cyEJ1XgnOPivlTQEB4JYyRFzSCaGaU' /><br /><p><strong>Prorogation brought Parliamentary business to an end, meaning all draft legislation not passed is lost</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 28 May 2024 11:58:01 +0100 All Insights