Aug 18, 2023 Building Safety Act (BSA) – Government consultation response By Angus Dawson As the construction industry heads off on summer holiday, the Government has issued its long-awaited response to the consultation on the...
Aug 17, 2023 ISDA amends the notices, force majeure and illegality provisions of the ISDA Master Agreement By Christine Long William Sykes ISDA have published a set of amendments to the ISDA Master Agreement (the ISDA MA) following the Covid-19 pandemic and sanctions on...
Aug 15, 2023 Latest round of fines for financial institutions for personal communications record keeping failures By Lorna Emson Madeleine Brown Helen Carter The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued a further round of fines to...
Aug 09, 2023 Intestacy: statutory legacy increases to £322,000 By Jenny Bird If you die without leaving a will (known as dying intestate), the intestacy rules set out how the assets in your estate are distributed...
Aug 08, 2023 A guide to the tort of conspiracy in the 21st century By James Popperwell Nikolas Ireland Madeleine Brown Michael Freedman +1 more... Show less Although the tort of conspiracy dates back over 100 years, we have seen a real growth in the frequency of claims in civil fraud matters...
Aug 08, 2023 The conservation covenant era has begun! By Henry Vane On Thursday 27 July DEFRA opened the application process for responsible bodies (RB), the third parties who will be monitoring and...
Aug 02, 2023 The role of real estate in delivering food security - emerging operational sectors By Nicole Mitchell Factors such as COVID-19 and the Russian-Ukraine war have highlighted the importance of both domestic and international food supply...
Aug 01, 2023 Ombudsman’s special investigations – a sign of things to come for private residential developers? By Richard Alam Last week, the Housing Ombudsman, which deals with complaints regarding social housing landlords, published the outcome of its special...