Jasmin Crilly is a Senior Knowledge Lawyer in our Real Estate disputes team.
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Real estate
What does 2026 hold for the real estate sector in England?
Major changes will reshape commercial and residential real estate, affecting commercial and residential landlords and tenants, developers and investors
08/01/2026
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23m
Real estate
Renters’ Rights Act becomes law: significant change for private rental sector in England
Major overhaul brings enhanced tenant protections and regulatory changes for landlords
31/10/2025
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6m
Real estate
English Chancery Division rules pre‑execution relief 'in time' and abusive claim struck out
Mortgagees can apply before possession is executed, but coordinated tactics will be shut down
30/10/2025
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4m
Real estate
English Court of Appeal upholds retrospective effect of Building Safety Act in further warning for landlords and developers
The far-reaching decisions could be appealed while the 'just and equitable' test is ripe for consideration and dispute
24/07/2025
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4m
Real estate
Great Jackson ruling highlights need to balance development and control in UK urban projects
Developers of local authority land should review lease terms before deciding on expenditure so as to mitigate conflict
03/07/2025
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2m
Real estate
English High Court scrutinises landlord's insurance commissions in blockbuster Trocadero case
Landlord's commission practices may end up on the cutting room floor in significant case involving insurance premiums
19/06/2025
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6m
Real estate
UK Supreme Court rules against landowners seeking to restrict campers' rights on Dartmoor
Ruling held that 'open-air recreation' included camping in areas not designated as campsites
12/06/2025
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5m
Real estate
English High Court recent rulings consider landowners' rights to an injunction against drone users
Two approaches have been taken by the High Court to granting injunctions against 'drone trespass' over private property
15/04/2025
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5m
Real estate
English High Court rules in favour of landlord opposing lease renewal under 'ground G'
The decision was made on the basis of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and an intention to occupy for...
27/03/2025
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5m
Real estate
UK Supreme Court clarifies 10-year 'reasonable belief' requirement in adverse possession applications
Ruling highlights the need for landowners to inspect regularly for encroachment to minimise the risk of a costly dispute
14/03/2025
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4m
Real estate
Renters' Rights Bill divides opinion as it passes second reading in UK House of Lords
Landlords have a short period to consider their options with the legislation expected to come into force later in spring
21/02/2025
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5m
Real estate
Key amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill: what landlords in England need to know
Increase in protections and rights for tenants brings risks, liabilities and costs for landlords
24/01/2025
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4m
