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
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Britain’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…
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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…
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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 2024Landlord and Tenant Act 1954: Tenant Prevails in Opposed Lease Renewal Case on Ground F
The County Court’s recent decision in Sainsbury’s Supermarkets v Medley Assets Limited has re-examined the redevelopment ground under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the…
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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 UKAIFMD II: New Regulation of Debt Funds and Other Key Changes
In November 2023, after several years of negotiation, the Council of the European Union published the detailed compromise text for the Alternative Investment Fund Managers…
Continue Reading AIFMD II: New Regulation of Debt Funds and Other Key ChangesTenant Restructuring Plan Does Not Relieve Third-Party Guarantor of Payment Obligation, English Court Rules
On 15 August 2022, Deputy Master Arkush handed down judgment in the case of Oceanfill Limited v Nuffield Health Wellbeing Limited and Cannons Group Limited…
Continue Reading Tenant Restructuring Plan Does Not Relieve Third-Party Guarantor of Payment Obligation, English Court RulesUK 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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