HARDWICK NEWS
Trick or treat! 5 property issues that haunted lawyers in 2015!
What property issues have been causing nightmares this year? Our panel of experts give their views. The experts James Styles, real estate consultant at Stephenson Harwood Ben Stansfield, environment and planning partner at Stephenson Harwood Miri Stickland, property...
Upcoming event: “Breakfast and Brexit” – register now!
LexisPSL Property will be hosting a networking breakfast seminar: Breakfast and Brexit, on 24 November, in conjunction with our expert and experienced speakers, Tim Eicke QC of Essex Court Chambers, James Roberts of Knight Frank and Chris de Pury of Berwin Leighton...
No ‘site’ for sore eyes: managing on-site disruption
On-site issues can lead to delay and crippling costs, but what can be done to minimise the risks posed by site disruption? Jonathan Hosie and Chris Fellowes, construction and engineering partners at Mayer Brown International LLP, consider the challenges facing...
Waste operations: Recovery vs Disposal – the Lafarge judicial review
Image credit: Steve Partridge In R (on the application of Lafarge Aggregates Limited) v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, [2015] EWHC 2388 (Admin), the High Court dismissed a judicial review application of a decision to uphold a refusal of...
Leave or remain? What the EU referendum means for property lawyers
A referendum on whether the UK should remain a member of the EU is scheduled to take place by the end of 2017. Jonathan Lewis, head of real estate at Olswang and Richard James, partner at Pannone Corporate, looks at the possible impact of the referendum on property...
It’s “office”ial! Office to resi permitted development rights here to stay
The government has recently confirmed that certain permitted development rights (PDRs) enabling offices to be converted into new homes – originally intended to be a temporary measure – will now be made permanent, with further PDRs to follow. This will be a...
