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Partner Tom Warrender published in Property Law UK
In his inaugural contribution to Property Law UK, Tom Warrender delves into the actions individuals can take in cases of lost or missing title deeds.
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Government Publishes Draft Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Regulations & Draft Guidance
Commercial Property Partner Ika Castka outlines the update from DEFRA for planning applications under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 from 1 January 2024.
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Avoiding the “Battle of the Forms” in Commercial Contracts
The term “battle of the forms” refers to a common situation that arises when parties exchange communications with a view to entering a contract, and each prospective party attempts to incorporate its own standard terms into the contract.
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Government responds to consultations on holiday pay, TUPE and annual leave entitlement for atypical workers
Government responds to consultations on holiday pay, TUPE and annual leave entitlement for atypical workers
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National Minimum Wage Increase
On 21 November 2023, the Chancellor announced the Autumn Budget and with it the latest changes to the national minimum wage.
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CMA seeks views on landbanks and planning rules
On 15 November 2023, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published two working papers seeking feedback on its assessment on the use of landbanks and how planning rules may be impacting competition and how new homes are delivered.
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Affordable and Social Rented Tenants – Can You Buy A Stake Of Your Home
There is a new Right to Shared Ownership route. Similar to the Right to Buy, tenants of affordable rented and social rented homes can apply to buy an equity stake in their home.
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Equality Act Amendments
Trainee Solicitor Tom Charteress updates us on the latest amendment to the Equality Act issued on November 8th 2023.
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Modifying Restrictive Covenants
Trainee Solicitor Hannah Bayliss takes a look at restrictive covenants, whether they can be discharged or modified and sites a recent tribunal.
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HM Land Registry updates Practice Guide 19
HM Land Registry (HMLR) has updated Practice Guide 19 (PG19)—Notices, restrictions, and protection of third-party interests.
