The Court of Appeal has upheld the decision in the North East Property Buyers litigation that "SARB" vendors do not have overriding interests giving them priority over lenders who fund the purchase from the vendors on the security of first legal mortgages. This briefing details the decision.
Law Firm: 4 New Square | Published: 30 January 2012 | Practice Area: Mortgages and Security
This update from Wragge & Co provides a round-up of all the latest property law news. Included are commentary on the issues raised and any action points organisations need to take. Areas covered include landlord and tennant issues, easements, binding contracts and the Carbon Reduction Commitment.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 26 January 2012 | Practice Area: Landlord and Tenant
As China's once-surging real estate market faces regulatory actions aimed at making the industry's growth more steady and sustainable, King & Wood explain why investors in real estate pooled investment funds are apprehensive about what this may mean for the value of their investment.
Law Firm: King & Wood | Published: 19 December 2011 | Practice Area: Collective Investment Schemes
Nabarro surveyed their clients to gauge opinion on current trends in the real estate funds market. The survey examines these trends, comparing them with some of the findings in the 2010 fund trends survey, and looks at whether there is a divergence of opinion between fund managers and investors.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 15 December 2011 | Practice Area: Property Finance
In this month's edition of the newsletter, Nabarro look at whether the Reform of the Electronic Communications Code is good news for landlords; what you need to know about the Community Infrastructure Levy; restrictive covenants; why replies to enquiries aren't just a formality; and more.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 15 November 2011 | Practice Area: Landlord and Tenant
From 1st October the Technology and Construction Court will have new powers to control legal costs in construction and other complex cases. This briefing provides details on the pilot scheme which allows the court to make cost management orders and approve parties' budgets.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 12 September 2011 | Practice Area: Construction
Changes to the country’s planning policy have been proposed in a draft of the National Planning Policy Framework. The draft is notable for responding to the need to simplify the planning system, as well as its attempt to create a framework to “proactively encourage growth”, as Nabarro reports.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 21 July 2011 | Practice Area: Planning and Development
This weekly update from Macfarlanes looks at the European Securities and Markets Authority’s consultation on proposals for the level 2 rules to supplement the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive.
Law Firm: Macfarlanes LLP | Published: 15 July 2011 | Practice Area: Financial Crime and Fraud
Hadef & Partners discusses practical considerations for lenders considering executing foreclosure proceedings.
Law Firm: Hadef & Partners | Published: 06 June 2011 | Practice Area: Mortgages and Security
Hadef & Partners assesses the strengths, weaknesses and opportunities of Dubai real estate market.
Law Firm: Hadef & Partners | Published: 06 June 2011 | Practice Area: Property Finance
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