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Global infrastructure report 2012 - issues and trends in investment and development

Bingham's Global Infrastructure studies a diverse range of issues and trends in infrastructure investment and development around the world. This edition contains articles discussing infrastructure development in the US, the road forward for India and Nigeria and Islamic development culture.

Law Firm: Bingham McCutchen | Published: 19 January 2012 | Practice Area: Planning and Development

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Future perfect? January's planning update

Mills & Reeve's monthly newsletter focuses on a variety of issues affecting the property and planning sector. This edition looks at the High Speed 2 rail link; the meaning of "legitimate expectation"; the NPPF report; caravan sites and race relations; and charging schedules.

Law Firm: Mills & Reeve | Published: 17 January 2012 | Practice Area: Planning and Development

Squatting outside the law

The Government has bowed to pressure to make squatting at residential premises a criminal offence. This briefing argues an opportunity has been missed to have a radical rethink of the whole procedure around obtaining possession of premises from squatters.

Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Published: 06 January 2012 | Practice Area: Landlord and Tenant

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Future perfect? The Localism Act special edition

Mills & Reeve's monthly newsletter focuses on a variety of issues affecting the property and planning sector. In this month's edition, all the articles focus on the Localism Act and how the provisions of this new statute will change the current development control regime.

Law Firm: Mills & Reeve | Published: 21 December 2011 | Practice Area: Planning and Development

Planning and localism - too much too soon?

The Government's Localism Bill and draft National Planning Policy Framework represent a dramatic reform to the planning system. BLP carried out a survey of 100 of their private sector clients and contacts from across the real estate market, including developers and investors.

Law Firm: Berwin Leighton Paisner | Published: 02 December 2011 | Practice Area: Planning and Development

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Localism Act 2011 - a general overview

The Localism Act 2011 received Royal Assent on 15 November 2011. The Act is a significant milestone in the Government's localism agenda, which is designed to shift power and the decision-making process on a range of matters from Whitehall to local planning authorities and communities,

Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Published: 30 November 2011 | Practice Area: Planning and Development

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How the new Localism Bill will affect land use planning

The Localism Bill received Royal Assent on 15 November 2011 and although is already partly in force, is not likely to be completely enacted until April 2012. This briefing looks at changes in relation to planning, including a summary of the final legislation's key provisions.

Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 25 November 2011 | Practice Area: Planning and Development

Future perfect? November's planning update

Mills & Reeve's monthly newsletter focuses on a variety of issues affecting the property and planning sector. This edition looks at habitats and "appropriate assessment"; neighbourhood planning; the Government's Environmental Reports on revocation of Regional Strategies; and much more.

Law Firm: Mills & Reeve | Published: 23 November 2011 | Practice Area: Planning and Development

Russian construction: rules approved for deactivating a capital construction facility

On 14 October 2011, the Russian Government promulgated 'On approving the Rules for deactivating a capital construction facility'. The Rules establish a procedure for deactivating a capital construction facility, and contain particular features concerning facilities which are in federal ownership.

Law Firm: Pepeliaev Group | Published: 17 November 2011 | Practice Area: Construction

International construction update: building in China; UK Bribery Act; international standards v local laws

The new quarterly newsletter from Vinson & Elkins offers a broad selection of articles about construction issues around the world. This edition takes a detailed look at understanding English contract law; legal considerations of building in China; the costs of the UK Bribery Act; and much more.

Law Firm: Vinson & Elkins | Published: 04 November 2011 | Practice Area: Construction

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