ArticleHomes Of The FutureIn this short collection of views, we consider the trends that will shape housing in the mid 21st century. Demographic shifts, new technology...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleReady Or Not – Deadline To File Beneficial Ownership Details On 22 November 2019The deadline is fast approaching for entities to file the required beneficial ownership details with the Central Register of Beneficial Ownership ...IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleReal Estate Tip Of The Week: The Trouble With Mortgages Of PartIt's common for developers and other landowners to grant to their lenders mortgages of part of the property they own. United KingdomFinance and BankingDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleMental Healthcare Report: Report SummaryThe mental health landscape is changing rapidly, and the potential for improvements in access, care pathways and patient autonomy comes across clearly from these valuable insights from colleagues across the sector.United KingdomFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleConstruction Risks Newsletter - August 2019Welcome to the August version of DACB's construction risks newsletter. Adjudication case law still dominates the Construction Court's work, with a number of new pieces of lawUnited KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleHousebuilder Top Tip: Get Off My Land – Why The Lease/Licence Distinction MattersWe are often asked to advise on the prospects for and timing of the obtaining of vacant possession of occupied development land. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleHousebuilder Top Tip: NMA To A RMA OK?In the recent case of Fulford Parish Council v City of York Council, the local authority (York) sought to approve a non-material change to a reserved matters approval.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleReal Estate Tip Of The Week: Has An Easement Lost Its Purpose?An easement is a right attached to land allowing one land owner's land (the dominant tenement) rights over another landowner's land (the servient tenement). United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleReal Estate Tip Of The Week: The Registration GapLandlords who have acquired commercial property freeholds and intend to serve notices to terminate tenants' leases should be careful about the timing of the service of such noticesUnited KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleInherent Defects Insurance (IDI) Policies In ColombiaOn October 2019, the Financial Superintendence issued the instructions that allow the insurance companies to start placing the Inherent Defects Insurance (IDI) policies,...ColombiaInsuranceDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleTUPE: National Minimum Wage Pay InformationMs Bradburn and her colleagues, the claimants in this case, had been employed by Mears Homecare Ltd until their employment transferred to two other employers under TUPEUnited KingdomEmployment and HRDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleCourt Judgments Now Available On New Courts Service WebsiteThe Courts Service recently announced that as part of its progress towards introducing a new website, written judgments will no longer be published on www.courts.ie.IrelandLaw Department PerformanceDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleSeven New Judges Appointed To Court Of AppealIt was announced on 8 October 2019 that the Government has appointed seven new judges to the Court of Appeal.IrelandLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleCOVID-19: GovernanceIt is worth remembering that whilst directors owe their duties to the company, and not employees, the Companies Act 2006 requires that a director act in the way he or she considers...United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleHealth And Safety Prosecutions In 2019Looking back over the last year, the following Court cases involving serious health and safety breaches were amongst the most notable and high profile...United KingdomEmployment and HRDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleASPIC Clarifies Rules Of The Employment Of CounselIn cases raised in the Court of Session the instruction of an Advocate or Solicitor-Advocate is required. In the Sheriff Courts, the position is much less clear-cut. United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleReal Estate Tip Of The Week: A Case Re-VisitedCurrent market conditions are some of the most challenging faced by landlords and tenants, creating greater disparity during lease renewal negotiations. In such circumstances...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleReal Estate Tip Of The Week - A Grave MatterLandlords who are developing within the vicinity of a disused burial ground should be aware of the law surrounding the treatment of long buried human remains.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleReal Estate Tip Of The Week - Commercial Leases – To Forfeit Or Not To Forfeit?Landlords should be cautious when deciding whether to forfeit a lease following a tenant breaching its obligations in the lease.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleProptech In The OfficeIncreasing demands are being placed on our office space. Beyond the need to be conducive to working, it also needs to attract and retain talent, provide a range of ...United KingdomTechnologyDAC Beachcroft LLP