Features – Page 5
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Roundtable: residential conveyancing
Increased complexity, law reform, demanding clients and market volatility are all front of mind for residential conveyancing solicitors.
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Commercial property: end of leases
In the hurly-burly of negotiation the wider perspective can be overlooked
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Commercial property: overage clauses
What should commercial property lawyers look out for, to make sure their drafting does not end up before a judge?
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Arresting developments
Buyers discovering information about development after exchanging contracts.
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Roundtable: law and regeneration
The regeneration of Birmingham has turned around the fortunes of England’s second city as it seeks to position itself as a global player. What lessons does this hold for the lawyers involved?
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Commercial property: construction of conditional contracts
A recent judgment over the purchase of a Berkshire shopping centre adds some clarity to interpretation of conditional contracts.
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Construction law: weather warning
Last year’s floods triggered a myriad legal disputes and insurance claims. What have we learned?
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Commercial property: dilapidations liability
How the procedure should be followed when analysing wants of repair.
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Roundtable: commercial property
The global financial crisis hit real estate legal services hard, blighting careers and forcing down fees. But the sector is bouncing back.
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Commercial property: competition and use
What is the impact on lawyers of recent cases following changes to the 1998 Competition Act?
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PII Focus: season of goodwill?
Regulation of professional indemnity may be in flux, but this year’s renewal market is expected to be benign.
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Chancel repair liability
This is certainly a difficult and complicated topic. Here is a fresh view on it.
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Chancel repair changes
There has been little clarity about the impact of changes to chancel repair liability.
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Roundtable: conveyancing
The Gazette’s latest roundtable discussion, on risk management in conveyancing.
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Commercial property and IT advances
Technology will revolutionise the commercial property sector, with far-reaching consequences for landlords, tenants and advisers.
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Residential possession: speedy eviction
An in-depth look at the complexities of residential possession claims.