Commuter belt crush - Helen Marsh quoted in The Times
Residential Property Partner, Helen Marsh, has been quoted in The Times article, ‘Commuter belt crush: why everyone wants to buy in the suburbs’.
Read moreConstruction focus: The year ahead - Lauren Hepburn and Beatrix Dyer write for Property Law Journal
In the latest Forsters contribution to the Property Law Journal, Construction Associate, Lauren Hepburn, and Trainee Solicitor, Beatrix Dyer, consider what 2022 might hold in store for the UK construction sector.
Read moreConstruction focus: 2021 in selected highlights
Dan Cudlipp, Associate in our Construction team, and Hannah Coupe, Trainee Solicitor, spoke to the Property Law Journal to recap a selection of the legal developments of particular interest and importance to construction professionals in 2021.
Read moreKelly Noel-Smith discusses the sustainability agenda for private clients in Transmission Private's podcast
Head of CSR and Private Client Partner, Kelly Noel-Smith, shares her insights on what is driving the sustainability agenda within the private sector and what it will look like in the year ahead in Transmission Private's TP Talks podcast, 'What sustainability means for private clients in 2022'.
Read moreShort-term rental sector faces challenges – Poornima Andrews writes for Property Week
With a rise in alternative accommodation being sought by renters in place of traditional-style hotel rooms, short-term lettings such as those offered by Airbnb have become a booming business, giving property owners far more flexibility on how they rent their property.
Read moreCorporate Re-Domiciliation to the UK: Stuart Hatcher and Lianne Baker write for IFA Magazine
The Government is consulting on whether the UK should effect a corporate re-domiciliation regime, allowing non-UK businesses to relocate to the UK without affecting their legal identity.
Read moreNational Security and Investment Act: Stuart Hatcher and Lianne Baker write for Investment Monitor
The newly implemented National Security and Investment Act gives the UK government greater powers to scrutinise takeovers. Stuart Hatcher and Lianne Baker break down what it means for foreign investors.
Read moreCollective Proceedings Orders: Caroline Harbord and Candice Johnson write for Solicitors Journal
The last three months have heralded a period of unprecedented excitement in the sphere of collective competition claims, state Dispute Resolution Senior Associate, Caroline Harbord, and Trainee Solicitor, Candice Johnson.
Read moreWho is responsible for fixing a leak in a rental flat?
What should I do if there is a leak coming through the floor of my upstairs neighbour’s flat, but I cannot contact them? James Carpenter answers the reader’s question in The Sunday Times.
Read moreAndrew Parker Discusses Announcements from the Government Regarding Cladding Costs
Forsters' Head of Cladding, Andrew Parker, appeared on BBC Newsnight discussing what the Housing Minister Michael Gove meant when he stated earlier this week, on 10 January 2022, that he will be “absolutely willing to use legal rules” to make builders pay for the removal of unsafe cladding from buildings between 11-18 metres.
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