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24 Jan 2024 2024: What does it mean for the luxury property industry?

Next week, Real Estate Partner, Simon Kerrigan, will be joining a distinguished panel of experts to explore the luxury property industry’s trajectory for the upcoming year.

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02 Jan 2024 Leasehold reform: the options on the table

Partner, Simon Kerrigan and Senior Associate, Kate Symons round up on the developments in residential property law.

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06 Dec 2023 Consultation for reform of residential ground rents

Partner, Simon Kerrigan and Senior Associate, Kate Symons outline the options within the ‘Modern leasehold: restricting ground rents for existing leases’ consultation and the potential impact for both freeholders and tenants.

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07 Jun 2023 A move towards leasehold reform?

In Estates Gazette, Partners Simon Kerrigan and Colin Young reflect on the publication of the Renters (Reform) Bill and indications that the long awaited plans for leasehold reform are now back on the government agenda.

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22 Feb 2023 Leasehold Reform: change is on the horizon in 2023

As the government prepares to untangle England’s ancient property laws, in PrimeResi, Simon Kerrigan explains the background to the “once-in-a-generation” reforms, and the potential implications for landlords.

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09 Feb 2023 Is change finally afoot for residential landlords in 2023?

In Estates Gazette, Partner, Simon Kerrigan considers the state of play when it comes to residential leasehold reform.

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28 Mar 2022 Leasehold: we have a problem

Chartered Legal Executive, James Gostling highlights the key considerations for those purchasing a leasehold property rather than freehold investment.

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08 Feb 2022 Common Conveyancing Complications (and how to solve them)

Chartered Legal Executive, James Gostling reflects on the complexities that can arise throughout the course of a property transaction and highlights how identifying hurdles as early as possible will minimise delays and ensure that solutions are found in the most timely and cost-effective manner.

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28 Jan 2022 Leasehold reform: Introducing a non-residential limit of 50% for individual freehold claims

In part three, Real Estate Partner, Simon Kerrigan provides details on the Government proposal to introduce a non-residential limit of 50% for individual freehold claims.

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28 Jan 2022 Leasehold reform: Introducing mandatory leasebacks in collective enfranchisement claims

In part four, Real Estate Partner, Simon Kerrigan reflects on the Government proposal to introduce mandatory leasebacks in collective enfranchisement claims.

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