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Legal Considerations For Hotels: Real Estate Finance (Video)

From the shift towards operational models over traditional leases to the growing influence of ESG on funding and asset valuation, Real Estate Partners Philip Baker and Nick Mumby...

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gowling WLG

Property Newsletter: September 2025

There's a real buzz in Gatehouse Chambers right now. The hazy stories of sun-drenched down-time have been shared in corridors and over coffees, and have now given way...

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gatehouse Chambers

Update Vernehmlassung Lex Koller

Die Vernehmlassung zur Verschärfung der Lex Koller verzögert sich. Die ursprünglich für Juni 2025 angekündigte Vernehmlassung soll neu im April 2026 eröffnet werden.

Switzerland Real Estate

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Bär & Karrer

Änderungen im Mietrecht

Per 1. Oktober 2025 treten gewisse formale Änderungen für Mietzinserhöhungen in Kraft:

Switzerland Real Estate

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Bär & Karrer

Takdir Komisyonları Tarafından Emlak Rayiç Bedellerinin Belirlenmesi Ve İlgililerin Başvurulabileceği Hukuki Yollar

Turkey Real Estate

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Urey Law Firm

Navigating Challenges In Data Center Construction

Switzerland Real Estate

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

UK Building Safety Levy Explained: What Developers Need To Know Before October 2026

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gowling WLG

Demands For Rent Prior To Forfeiture (And How To Dispense With Them)

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gatehouse Chambers

Urbanisme : la loi crée l'immeuble mou !

France Real Estate

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Bignon Lebray

Vente immobilière : la vente d'un logement implique qu'il soit habitable

France Real Estate

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Bignon Lebray

Construction Contract Limitation Periods: A Guide For Schools

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Browne Jacobson

High Court Finds Investment Bank Entitled To Success Fee Under Mandate Executed By Company's Agent Acting With Apparent Authority

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Real Estate Finance

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

Cooper v Ludgate House Ltd: How Much Does This Illuminate Rights Of Light For Developers And Investors?

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Macfarlanes LLP

Do Not Bottle The Truth: Major Soft Drinks Company Commits To Correcting Its Recycling Claims Under EU Law

European Union Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Horizon Scanner Finance September 2025 - Looking Ahead: European Developments

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

Operating The Market With Edge

Malta Media & IT

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CSB Group

ESG Claims In Marketing Communications: What You Need To Know | Eyes On ESG (Video)

Luxembourg Commercial

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Arendt & Medernach

Compliance In 2030: Adapting To A Fast-Changing World Of Risks

Cyprus Commercial

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Eurofast

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Market Commentaries

Legislative Initiatives In The Regulation Of Construction SROs

From 1 January 2009 the state system of licensing in construction, engineering surveys, preparation of design documentation, reconstruction and capital repair of capital structures was replaced with a self-regulating system.

Russian Federation Real Estate

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Clyde & Co

European Tax Bulletin For Real Estate Funds: May 2012

This bulletin aims to highlight key tax issues which may be of importance to real estate funds and investors.

European Union Tax

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Deloitte

Planning Act 2008 / Localism Act 2011 Summary At 25 May 2012

Today's entry is a summary of the regime for authorising major infrastructure projects introduced by the Planning Act 2008 and amended by the Localism Act 2011.

United Kingdom Strategy

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Bircham Dyson Bell LLP

UK REITs - A Summary Of The Regime - April 2012

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Deloitte

Buying UK Real Estate - London Property Ownership Moves Offshore As Asian Buyers Move In

Jersey Real Estate

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Vistra

Empty Property Rates Relief Reform: Proposals Give Cause For Concern

United Kingdom Real Estate

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MacRoberts

Royal Philips Sells High Tech Campus Real Estate In The Netherlands To Consortium Of Private Investors

Netherlands Strategy

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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek N.V.

Lawyer Believes Request From Property Managers Association On Behalf Of Twenty Major Retailers For Monthly Rent Payments May Fail

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Bircham Dyson Bell LLP

Jersey Sees Dramatic Increase In Private Lending As Property Finance Market Weathers Recession

Jersey Real Estate

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Collas Crill

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Real Estate

Legal Considerations For Hotels: Real Estate Finance (Video)

From the shift towards operational models over traditional leases to the growing influence of ESG on funding and asset valuation, Real Estate Partners Philip Baker and Nick Mumby...

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gowling WLG

The New Procedure For Schemes Of Arrangement And Restructuring Plans

The Chancellor of the High Court has published a new Practice Statement in respect of schemes of arrangement and restructuring plans.

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Macfarlanes LLP

Property Newsletter: September 2025

There's a real buzz in Gatehouse Chambers right now. The hazy stories of sun-drenched down-time have been shared in corridors and over coffees, and have now given way...

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gatehouse Chambers

System Change In The Taxation Of Residential Property

Switzerland Tax

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Bär & Karrer

Update Vernehmlassung Lex Koller

Switzerland Real Estate

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Bär & Karrer

Änderungen im Mietrecht

Switzerland Real Estate

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Bär & Karrer

Takdir Komisyonları Tarafından Emlak Rayiç Bedellerinin Belirlenmesi Ve İlgililerin Başvurulabileceği Hukuki Yollar

Turkey Real Estate

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Urey Law Firm

UK Building Safety Levy Explained: What Developers Need To Know Before October 2026

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gowling WLG

ELTIF Snippet Series #8 Luxembourg ELTIFs And EU REITs: Competing Paths To Real Estate Exposure In The EU?

Luxembourg Finance

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Loyens & Loeff

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Construction & Planning

High Court Holds That Exercise Of Rights Under Charge Document Is Not Subject To Braganza Duty

The court found there was no arguable case that the chargee's exercise of its right to appoint an administrator was invalid, despite being for the purpose of an attempted takeover...

United Kingdom Finance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Navigating Challenges In Data Center Construction

Data centers are the backbone of modern technology. By processing and storing ever-growing volumes of data, they form the core of today's digital infrastructure...

Switzerland Real Estate

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

UK Building Safety Levy Explained: What Developers Need To Know Before October 2026

The Building Safety Levy (the Levy), described by Government as a tax on new residential buildings, will come into effect in England on 1 October 2026.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gowling WLG

The Government Legislation Programme For The Autumn 2025 Session Has Been Published

Ireland Government

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William Fry

Urbanisme : la loi crée l'immeuble mou !

France Real Estate

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Bignon Lebray

Construction Contract Limitation Periods: A Guide For Schools

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Browne Jacobson

High Court Finds Investment Bank Entitled To Success Fee Under Mandate Executed By Company's Agent Acting With Apparent Authority

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Interim Measures Obtained From Local Courts In Construction Disputes And Their Legal Consequences Over The Merits Of International And National Arbitration Cases

Turkey Litigation

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Ozcan Legal

Cooper v Ludgate House Ltd: How Much Does This Illuminate Rights Of Light For Developers And Investors?

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Macfarlanes LLP

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Conveyancing

Stamp Duty: What Is It And Why Is It Important To Get The Right Advice?

Stamp Duty has recently hit the headlines, with Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner underpaying the tax on her recent property purchase, highlighting just how important it is to get the correct advice when buying property.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Rothera Bray

From Contracts To Cardboard Boxes: A Real-life Moving Day Survival Guide

You'd think working in conveyancing would make moving house a breeze.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Rothera Bray

No More Medieval Surprises: Law Commission Seeks To Reform Chancel Repair Liability

The Law Commission has launched a consultation on reforming chancel repair liability (CRL) – a historic, legal obligation that can leave residential or commercial property owners...

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gowling WLG

Conveyancing And The Court Of Protection

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Understanding Leasehold Conveyancing vs. Freehold Conveyancing

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Think Your Title Plan Defines Your Boundary? Think Again

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Herrington Carmichael

From Offer To Keys: What Slows Down Property Purchases?

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Rothera Bray

House Viewings: What's The Right Number? 

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Rothera Bray

Iya Patarkatsishvili And Yehven Hunyak v William Woodward-Fisher: The Importance Of Pre-contract Enquiries

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Barnes Law

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Latest Videos

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Legal Considerations For Hotels: Real Estate Finance (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Emlak Vergisi Değerlerinin Tespitine İlişkin Kararlara Karşı Dava Hakkı (Video)

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Egemenoglu

Hidden Homelessness: Legal Guidance For 'Sofa-Surfers' (29 July 2025) (Video)

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

S5:E9 – Twin Property Developers Tom And Jack Atha: Building Atha Properties From The Ground Up (Video)

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Square One

Government Announcement Of Changes To PRS Rent Controls (Video)

AC

Arthur Cox

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