31 Jan, 2024 Responsible, even if not at fault - Remediation Contribution Orders under the BSA2022 By Chris Xitsas Last week, Get Living was ordered to contribute £18m to remediate fire safety issues at the Olympic Village in East London. The...
23 Jan, 2024 Hospitality in transition By Tim Dodd The hospitality industry is in transition. The pandemic, the ever-growing proliferation of hotel brands, the merging of international...
23 Jan, 2024 The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 – further updates to the Register of Overseas Entities By Megan Newnham We have previously written about the Register of Overseas Entities (ROE)[1], introduced by the Economic Crime (Transparency and...
23 Jan, 2024 Focus on…..Borrower’s Bank Accounts and REF Investment Deals By Maples Teesdale On a REF investment deal, the debt is serviced by the rental income a property generates. As well as taking security over the underlying...
23 Jan, 2024 No ‘Hope’ of recovery for negligent valuation? By Charis Almond Valuations are a critical part of lenders’ decision to lend, but they are not the only factor. The recent decision in Hope Capital v...
10 Jan, 2024 Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 By Robin Barnes Lydia Cassettari The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (LURA) received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023, introducing a raft of new measures, but more...