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Law 11/2025 of Catalonia: new measures on housing, urban planning and the rental market
In force since 1 January 2026, Law 11/2025 strengthens the regulation of the residential rental market in Catalonia and introduces
Real estate
Building Blocks: Developments for the UK construction industry | February 2026
Welcome to Building Blocks – Osborne Clarke's regular newsletter round-up of Insights relevant to construction industry clients
The Building Safety Act
UK Upper Tribunal upholds remediation contribution order against developer and associated entities
Guidance issued on contributions to costs of remediation and new reality of group liability under the Building Safety Act
Real estate
Landlords brace for the compliance and cost challenge of rising UK energy efficiency standards
Mitigation strategies can improve commercial properties believed to be below acceptable energy performance thresholds
Real estate
Government reforms Energy Performance of Buildings regime and raises minimum energy efficiency standards in homes in England and Wales
Changes to improve EPCs and tighten minimum energy efficiency standards for the private rented sector will have significant implications for
Real estate
Can assignees adjudicate under a construction contract? English court confirms position
A recent TCC decision confirms that an assignee can use construction adjudication even where the contract is silent
Real estate
The Legal 500 | Real Estate Guide: An overview of Real Estate laws and regulations in France - 2025-2026
This Real Estate guide will help you navigate the French regulatory landscape related to the real estate sector.
Real estate
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill: a new chapter for home ownership in England and Wales
Proposed overhaul of residential property law moves ownership towards commonhold as the default tenure and away from traditional leasehold
Energy and Energy Transition
UK heat networks face new technical standards and regulations
Government publishes Warm Homes Plan and consults on HNTAS
Real estate
Building Blocks: Developments for the UK construction industry | January 2026
Welcome to Building Blocks – Osborne Clarke's regular newsletter round-up of Insights relevant to construction industry clients
Construction disputes
Supreme Court reverses Court of Appeal decision on the termination provisions of the English JCT contract
Important decision limits a contractor's ability to terminate for late payments under key industry contract
Real estate
English High Court clarifies nature of landlord's planning cooperation obligations
Damages awarded for landlord's failure to actively assist with a developer tenant's planning application
