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Right To Roam – Wild Camping Legal Rights In Scotland

Scotland's Land Reform Act grants public access rights for wild camping, but irresponsible behavior threatens the countryside through wildfires and environmental damage. This analysis examines the legal boundaries between responsible access and trespass, exploring what remedies landowners can pursue when wild campers fail to meet their obligations under Scottish law.

Scotland Real Estate

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

The Right To Roam: Know Your Rights And Responsibilities

The right of responsible access (also known as the “right to roam”) allows everyone to access most land and inland water in Scotland for recreational and other purposes.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Fewer Committee Hold-ups: What England's New Planning Delegation Rules Might Mean For Your Scheme

From 31 October 2026, new national rules will fundamentally change how planning decisions are made in England – with most decisions shifting from committee to officers. Here's what commercial developers need to know

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

HHSRS Overhaul 2026: What Changes From 23 June?

The Housing Health and Safety Rating System (England) Regulations 2005 have been in place since 2006 to assess hazards within residential housing.

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Womble Bond Dickinson

UK Government Announces Changes To Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards For Commercial Property

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Mayer Brown

Are Upfront Property Packs The Answer To Failed Transactions?

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Business Tenants Can Benefit From Both A Contractual Renewal Option And A Statutory Right To Renew

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Travers Smith LLP

The Planning Precedent Paradox

Guernsey Real Estate

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Collas Crill

Upper Tribunal Awards Compensation Following Complex Dispute Over Flood Defence Works And Historic Property Damage

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Fenwick Elliott LLP

England And Wales MEES Uplift Confirmed: EPC B For Larger Commercial Buildings From 2031

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

EPC Clarity At Last For Commercial Property Landlords

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Travers Smith LLP

Dispatch - Issue 309

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Fenwick Elliott LLP

Contractual Control Rights: New Disclosure Risk For Development Pipelines

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Womble Bond Dickinson

Adjudication: Residential Occupiers - RBH Building Contracts Ltd v James & Anor

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Fenwick Elliott LLP

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Right To Roam – Wild Camping Legal Rights In Scotland

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