All Feature articles – Page 8

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    What a RAACet

    2023-12-21T11:35:00Z

    Gregor Woods, Antoni Hajdon and Aimie Farmer consider the use of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in construction and the impact it will have on the property sector

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    Testing the climate

    2023-12-21T11:25:00Z

    Claire Rainsford shares her perspective on opportunities for the legal and real estate sectors to translate strategy into action to tackle the climate crisis

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    Safe as houses

    2023-12-21T11:06:00Z

    The legislative and regulatory detail introduced to support the Building Safety Act is ever evolving. Phil Parkinson and Aisling McWilliams provide a summary of the key changes

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    Pet peeve

    2023-12-21T11:02:00Z

    Richard Pulford looks at the current position on pets in rental properties and how this stands to change when the Renters (Reform) Bill becomes law

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    Buy better?

    2023-12-21T10:56:00Z

    There will be some key changes to the conveyancing process in 2024. Peter Rodd outlines what to expect

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    Proliferation risk

    2023-12-21T10:15:00Z

    What is proliferation financing, and how is it affecting property practitioners? David Pett explains

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    Private eye

    2023-12-21T10:08:00Z

    Disputes over easements are occurring more often. Zoe Upson outlines the risks when advising clients about private rights of way

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    Feeling restricted

    2023-12-21T09:59:00Z

    Andrew Francis considers two recent cases involving restrictive covenants, and what they reveal about the potential pitfalls of misinterpreting short judgments

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    Time’s up

    2023-12-21T09:48:00Z

    Is the expiry date looming on the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954? Frances Edwards and Shanna Davison discuss proposals for its reform ahead of the Law Commission’s long-awaited consultation paper

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    What next for MEES?

    2023-12-21T09:40:00Z

    A recent government announcement about postponing proposed climate change targets means changes are afoot for domestic energy standards requirements. Victoria Duxbury and Katie Goodfellow provide an update

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    Getting to the source

    2023-12-20T15:20:00Z

    Rebecca Atkinson considers source of funds and wealth and outlines how much digging you need to do to meet your compliance obligations

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    Checking your source

    2023-12-20T10:53:00Z Sponsored content

    Harriet Holmes, from our partner Thirdfort, considers source of funds and source of wealth verification for property practitioners

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    Disciplinary case update

    2023-12-18T09:54:00Z

    Nigel West considers two Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal cases – one regarding a failure to act in the best interests of a client and another on fines for sexual harassment

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    On the regulatory radar – 3 hot topics

    2023-12-08T09:59:00Z

    Tracey Calvert outlines what’s on the regulator’s radar for the coming year and sets out some action points on how to be proactive in planning for compliance challenges

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    Can cyber risks impact on your PII premium?

    2023-12-06T00:00:00Z Partner content

    Lindsay Hill, Mitigo chief executive officer, answers some key questions about the impact of cyber risks on professional indemnity insurance

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    Should litigation be a last resort? Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil Council

    2023-12-01T16:42:00Z

    Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil Council has the potential to reshape the landscape of dispute resolution and access to justice. Rajinder Rai and Peter Causton untangle the weeds of the case

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    Automatic revocation

    2023-12-01T15:34:00Z

    The only way to prevent abuse from predatory marriage is to revoke section 18 of the Wills Act 1837, argue Andrew Bishop and Dr Juliet Brook

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    Chain of command

    2023-12-01T15:28:00Z

    Leigh Sagar explains what you need to consider when dealing with a client’s digital assets

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    Safety first

    2023-12-01T15:22:00Z

    How does the Building Safety Act impact on wills and probate? Lisa de Silva and Sarah Crane investigate

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    Back to Basics: Online Court of Protection applications

    2023-12-01T14:47:00Z

    Emma Tante explains how to use the Court of Protection’s online system