HARDWICK NEWS
What might Brexit mean for you?
Following months of negotiations, David Cameron presented his new settlement for Britain in Europe. With the deal now signed and the battle lines drawn, the campaign to decide the UK’s future in the EU has begun in earnest. As the debate rages across the...
Top 5 posts of 2015
At the end of a busy year across all sectors of the Built Environment we pause to re-visit the 5 most popular posts of 2015. 1.Changes under CDM 2015 – A Checklist The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) govern the management of health,...
December 2015 Lexis®PSL Property Highlights
To receive next month’s edition by email please register your details using the form on this page Welcome to this month’s update by Lexis®PSL Property! In this month’s update, we look at: (1) break clauses and rent paid in advance; (2) damages for breach of...
Great expectations met? — COP 21 Paris (The Agreement and Aftermath)
On 12 December 2015, after two weeks and one day of fraught negotiations, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) adopted the ‘Paris Agreement’. This post examines the key outcomes of the Agreement reached, the...
Supreme Court dismisses Marks and Spencer’s appeal for repayment of overpaid rent following lease break
In what circumstances is a tenant entitled to reimbursement of overpaid rent for a period following a lease break? The Supreme Court decided that a term for the rent to be repaid to the tenant for the period after termination could not be implied into four leases....
New Fracking Regulations: Under land and out of hand?
It will have come as little surprise to most that the Conservative Government succeeded in getting the Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing (Protected Areas) Regulations 2015 (the Regulations) through in yesterday’s vote. Since Cameron declared his party are going all out for...
