All Property articles
-
FeatureEight AML questions the SRA may ask
Richard Simms from AMLCC sets out the eight questions you should ask to establish if your firm is anti-money-laundering compliant before you get a visit from the Solicitors Regulation Authority
-
VideosMember Talk: Climate Risk for Property Solicitors: The Climate Change Practice Note
A changing climate increases risks for property owners. Our Talk explains the advice solicitors must give their clients when purchasing.
-
-
VideosMember Talk: Retirement Properties – What Should Conveyancers Look For?
More people are reaching retirement age and considering whether a bespoke retirement property fits their needs.
-
Feature7 key considerations when advising on climate risk in property transactions
Warren Gordon outlines how the Law Society’s checklist for property practitioners can raise awareness of any relevant climate risks to clients
-
OpinionOn a precipice?
Clare Harman Clark looks at some of the changes that are in the pipeline for property practitioners
-
FeatureSafe spaces
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 marks a major shift in how landlords, occupiers and developers must assess and respond to terror threats. Patrick Duffy outlines the detail
-
FeatureReform of rent
It is expected that the Renters’ Rights Bill will receive royal assent this summer. Alex Jeffery outlines what to expect and how the new legislation will affect your clients
-
FeatureGoing digital
As the government announces plans to further digitise the conveyancing process to make it quicker, cheaper and more reliable, Lucy Trevelyan talks to property professionals about what the new system might look like and its potential impact for them and their clients
-
FeatureGrand designs
Ben Garbett looks at the scope of the ambitious new Planning and Infrastructure Bill and explores what changes are likely to materialise
-
FeatureAdverse possession
Danielle Spalding and Abbie Wilson discuss how recent case law is shaping the future of adverse possession as a legal remedy
-
FeatureToxic town
With an ambitious new house-building plan on the agenda, Georgia Jones reviews the challenges of constructing homes on potentially contaminated land on brownfield sites
-
FeatureCommonhold – what next?
The commonhold white paper proposes an overhaul of residential property ownership in England and Wales, banning the creation of new leasehold interests. Matthew Weal and Shanna Davison outline what this might look like
-
FeatureBuyer beware
The recent much-publicised ‘moth case’ raises issues of disclosure during the conveyancing process. Michael Duncan looks at the facts
-
FeatureSafe and sound?
The Building Safety Act 2022 has now been in force for three years. Phil Parkinson and Ola Olsen consider recent case law developments and their practical impact on building safety
-
FeatureAccomodating students
Although the Renters’ Rights Bill is far-reaching, it’s unclear what the impact of the changes will be on student accommodation. The team at Osborne Clarke look at the detail
-
FeatureBuilding liability orders
Building liability orders are set to become more common. The team at Hill Dickinson explore what they are, and their impact on practitioners from practice areas beyond property
-
-
VideosProperty Conveyancing Convention 2025 - Session 3: New build conveyancing
Understand how a new build property involves different conveyancing requirements than an existing home.
-
VideosProperty Conveyancing Convention 2025 - Session 2: Land registry update
A fireside chat, where the Land Registry shares key updates, and what their SLA’s are in terms of expedition and delays, as well as their plans for digitalisation.