Over 20,000 attendees made their way from across Europe and further afield to Cannes for the annual real estate conference, MIPIM. With the theme of this year's event being "Better Places, Greater … [Read more...] about MIPIM 2023: Key topics shaping the future of real estate
Dubai Arbitration Week – A Round-Up
Over the last three or four years, there has been an increase in the hosting of 'arbitration weeks' across the globe including in London, Paris, Hong Kong and New York, with lawyers and experts in the … [Read more...] about Dubai Arbitration Week – A Round-Up
Deconstructing decarbonisation – Action not words needed on the journey to net zero
COP27 focuses today on decarbonisation. It could be argued that the UK has been a world leader on climate change - the first country to put its 2050 net greenhouse gas emission commitment into law, … [Read more...] about Deconstructing decarbonisation – Action not words needed on the journey to net zero
Real estate features highly in mini-budget
UPDATE [19/10/2022] Yesterday's (Tuesday 18 October 2022) emergency fiscal statement by Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, cancelled a number of tax-cutting measures announced by his … [Read more...] about Real estate features highly in mini-budget
Ban on most new residential ground rents comes into force at the end of the month
The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 was passed on 8 February 2022 – see our insight for full details of the new law. The Act introduced a ban on ground rents for almost all new … [Read more...] about Ban on most new residential ground rents comes into force at the end of the month
The Elizabeth Line: A Catalyst for Regeneration
On 7 March 1969, Queen Elizabeth II became the first, and so far only, reigning monarch to travel on the London Underground. She travelled a short distance between Victoria and Green Park as part of … [Read more...] about The Elizabeth Line: A Catalyst for Regeneration