All Legal & Professional articles – Page 7
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Professional
How changes to planning are likely to affect development
Boyer experts discuss ‘levelling up’, local plans, housing targets, land value capture and water neutrality.
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Q&A: Five minutes with Roy Ledgister, chief executive of Convivia
Roy Ledgister, chief executive of Convivia, on how he got started in property, his TV and podcast recommendations and which celebrity he’d most like to meet.
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Upswing in corporate flex interest could spark ‘turf war’
Corporate flex space occupation boom could sow tensions between flex operators and traditional landlords.
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‘Social value’ is not a buzzword
The new year is a time of reflection, where people often re-evaluate how they can do things differently in the coming years. The same is true of business.
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Q&A: Five minutes with Sam Barrell, director of UK real estate development at Sonder
Sam Barrell, director of real estate development in the UK at Sonder, on how he got started in property, his TV and podcast recommendations, his best and worst purchases and his number-one travel destination.
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Professional
A testing year for property: the top legal cases of 2021
Experts choose the most significant cases from a turbulent year of pandemic-related property litigation.
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Professional
The pros and cons of retrofitting
Approximately 80% of current buildings will still be here in 2050, when the UK government expects to reach net zero emissions.
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Professional
Can commercial landlord and tenant relationship be fixed?
Seminar discusses whether arbitration scheme and code of practice can remedy deteriorating situation.
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Professional
Charge points key for EV take-up
From 2030, no new purely petrol or diesel cars will be sold in the UK, with only 100% electric vehicles (EVs) to be sold post-2035. However, the availability of charging points, especially in non-urban areas, remains a concern for buyers.
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Q&A: Five minutes with Toby Lewin-Lloyd, senior architect at Urbanist Architecture
Toby Lewin-Lloyd, senior architect at Urbanist Architecture, on how he got started in property, his film and book recommendations, his best and worst purchases and the most interesting fact he knows.
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What will AI and automation mean for legal transaction processes?
After the last unpredictable 18 months, we wanted to spend some time talking to senior commercial real estate legal professionals to understand how the industry is faring in embracing digitisation, automation and artificial intelligence in the property transaction process.
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How will net zero targets affect future residential developments?
The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) was only revised recently, but it has already attracted criticism for not doing enough to promote net zero carbon.
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News
Tate Modern viewing platform case to be heard in Supreme Court tomorrow
The legal battle between Tate Modern and residents of a nearby residential tower will be heard in the Supreme Court tomorrow.
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Professional
High streets are full of potential
Britain’s high streets have struggled in recent years, with Covid-19 lockdowns adding to the pain initiated by the rise of ecommerce.
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Let’s take a fresh look at timber
After the Tulip was refused planning permission earlier this month, Property Week asked if the era of tall buildings in London was coming to an end.
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Landlords urged to be flexible in an uncertain office market
Adaptability is key to making the new era of hybrid working a success for tenant and employee alike.
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Q&A: Five minutes with Katherine McCullough, director, head of UK property at Merchant Land
Katherine McCullough, director, head of UK property at Merchant Land talks to Property Week about how she got into the property sector, and any advice she would give somebody starting a career in the industry.
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Q&A: Five minutes with Leena Gillespie, commercial director at Public Sector PLC
Leena Gillespie, commercial director at Public Sector PLC, on how she fell into property, the enjoyment in bringing added value to assets — and how Star Wars shows girls can do whatever they put their minds to.
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Landlords must be ambitious in making buildings accessible
Inclusive spaces not only address the diverse needs of users – they also attract long-term occupiers.