Sarah Jackman
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Office-to-resi deadline looms
Developers who obtained approval for office-to-residential conversion schemes are being urged to complete the works and begin residential use ahead of the 2016 deadline
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Institutions ‘priced out of resi’
MSCI’s head of alternatives has warned that institutions could be being priced out of the residential investment market
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Right to light law drafted
Landowners will be required to declare their intentions to seek rights to light injunctions within a set deadline, under a draft law proposed by the Law Commission
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Law Commission issues final report on rights to light
The Law Commission has today published its final 229-page report on rights to light, following an extensive consultation on the area, which was launched in February 2013
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Property Litigation Association appoints new chair
The Property Litigation Association (PLA) has appointed Louise Clark, partner at Charles Russell Speechlys, as its new chair.
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Jackie Newstead: top of her game
Gender equality, unintended consequences of legislation and rights to light are just some of the issues on Jackie Newstead’s radar. Sarah Jackman talks to Hogan Lovells’ new head of London…
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BPF backs call for review of Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act
The British Property Federation has endorsed the Property Litigation Association’s proposal that the Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995 should be reviewed as part of the Law Commission’s next programme…
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Second reading for Leasehold Reform (Amendment) Bill
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners and its advisory committee member, John Midgley, have been working with MP, David Nuttall to introduce a new bill into Parliament.
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Spotlight turns on rights to light
The Law Commission has laid out a number of proposals in its consultation in to rights to light, in a bid to bring greater clarity…
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Law Commission publishes rights to light consultation
Law Commission publishes rights to light consultation…
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Roundtable: Going green
Sarah Jackman asks members of the BBP’s working groups what progress has been made on green leasing and property ratings
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London considered as ‘hot’ for property investment in next five years
Sentiment was upbeat at the ‘London – hot or not’ conference, hosted by law firm Nabarro this morning.