News and insight

In April 2019, the NIC published its recommendations to government for freight. Of interest to local authorities, landowners and developers, we highlight the role planning will play in delivering them

We assess the scale of green ambition in the National Infrastructure Commission’s report on cleaner logistics and warehousing

This two-part article explains some of the key concepts that anyone involved in the construction industry needs to know in order to avoid or resolve construction disputes

This article comments on construction issues in the demolition phase and considers how technological advances and changes in construction methods are reshaping how industrial assets are procured

Three recent Upper Tribunal decisions have continued the trend of Electronic Communications Code cases being decided in favour of telecoms operators

Developers willing to embrace change and work with innovative organisations will reap the full benefits of Modern Methods of Construction through Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA).

The High Court has held that the UK’s departure from the EU does not frustrate the European Medicines Agency’s 25-year lease of premises in Canary Wharf

This circular examines a number of unfair prejudice petitions that came before the courts recently. We discuss what these cases tell us about how the courts are currently approaching a range of issues

Many projects in the UK Infrastructure and Projects Authority's pipeline are dependent on private finance. In the absence of PFI/PF2, what other funding structures will help ensure delivery?

We look at the environmental factors that developers, occupiers and owners should consider in maintaining and preserving the value of the asset.

We look back at some of 2018’s key legislation and court decisions, as well as a selection of real estate transactional work we have carried out in a range of sectors.

Key due diligence points to consider for an energy portfolio transaction, stressing the importance of understanding typical red flags, asset lifecycle and effective document management.