In March 2023, the Law Commission revealed its plan to review the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (“the 1954 Act”) as part of the Ministry
Continue Reading UK Commercial Lease Reforms: Law Commission Reviews Landlord and Tenant Act 1954Rachel Whittaker
Rachel Whittaker is a commercial real estate lawyer with deep experience on a wide range of commercial real estate matters, including acting for institutional landlords on major lettings, joint ventures, high-value investment acquisitions and disposals, large-scale developments and complex pre-lets, investment and development financings, and property and asset management arrangements. She also has experience in the real estate finance, hotel, health care, and residential sectors.
London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Autumn 2024
Welcome to the GT London Real Estate Practice’s Autumn 2024 newsletter, reviewing a range of legal and practice developments affecting stakeholders within the UK real…
Continue Reading London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Autumn 2024‘Martyn’s Law’ Introduced in UK Parliament to Better Protect Public Venues Against Terrorist Attacks
On 12 September, the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill 2024 was introduced in Parliament. The Bill, also known as ‘Martyn’s Law’ in tribute of Martyn…
Continue Reading ‘Martyn’s Law’ Introduced in UK Parliament to Better Protect Public Venues Against Terrorist AttacksBritain’s Renowned Higher Education Institutions Face Financial Headwinds, Potential Insolvency
British universities facing financial challenges and shifting enrollment patterns are considering restructuring plans in light of potential insolvencies.
Revered for their academic excellence and preeminent…
Continue Reading Britain’s Renowned Higher Education Institutions Face Financial Headwinds, Potential InsolvencyUK Real Estate Law: Survivors and Casualties of Snap 4 July General Election
On 22 May, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a surprise general election for 4 July, leaving limited time for certain laws to be passed…
Continue Reading UK Real Estate Law: Survivors and Casualties of Snap 4 July General ElectionLondon Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Spring 2024
Welcome to the GT London Real Estate Practice’s Spring 2024 Newsletter, reviewing a range of legal and practice developments affecting stakeholders within the UK real…
Continue Reading London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Spring 2024Q&A on UK High Street Rental Auctions
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (LURA), which became law on 26 October 2023, makes various changes to local government and planning legislation with the…
Continue Reading Q&A on UK High Street Rental AuctionsUnder Control? A Consultation Around Land Control in the UK
The UK government is seeking views on proposals to make certain data in respect of ‘contractual control’ interests in land (rights of pre-emption, options, conditional…
Continue Reading Under Control? A Consultation Around Land Control in the UKUK National Security and Investment Act: Comprehensive and Rigorous Control Over Acquisitions of Businesses and Assets
The UK National Security and Investment Act 2021 (Act) was given Royal Assent on 29 April 2021. When it comes into force later…
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London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Update for Overseas Investors | Autumn 2020
Welcome to Greenberg Traurig’s Quarterly Update for Overseas Investors, prepared by the firm’s London Real Estate Practice. This newsletter reviews a range of legal and…
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