Design for Manufacture and Assembly – time to take a step back and design for the future
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).
03 April 2019
Brexit does not frustrate EMA lease
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
29 March 2019
Unfair Prejudice Circular
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
20 March 2019
Funding the UK’s infrastructure ambitions in a ‘post-PFI’ world
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?
08 February 2019
Industrial Warehousing & Logistics: The environment and the neighbours
We look at the environmental factors that developers, occupiers and owners should consider in maintaining and preserving the value of the asset.
04 February 2019
Real Estate 2018: A Retrospective
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.
17 January 2019
Energy portfolio sales and financing: efficient due diligence on construction and O&M documents
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.
11 January 2019
CMA fines Heathrow £1.6m for anti-competitive restrictive covenant on car park prices
Businesses take note: covenants and other restrictions on property use can constitute competition law infringements leading to substantial penalties even if not enforced
30 November 2018
Burges Salmon supports Bristol Housing Festival
Burges Salmon has announced its support for the Bristol Housing Festival, a new initiative which will, over the course of five years, explore innovative solutions to the UK’s housing crisis.
25 October 2018
Overseas entities must register beneficial ownership to own or sell UK real estate
The draft Registration of Overseas Entities Bill will require overseas entities who hold or deal with UK real estate to supply and update details of their beneficial ownership for a public register.
10 August 2018
“Clean Energy for All Europeans” – how and why the new EPBD will affect your developments
In the race to go green, developers and funders alike should see the new EPBD as an opportunity to establish themselves as market leaders in sustainability, on the ‘Road to Zero’.
27 July 2018
Crichel Down Rules: new case law guidance
The case of Charlesworth v Crossrail Ltd[2018] has offered new judicial guidance on the Crichel Down Rules. This new guidance is of importance to local authorities and landowners..
23 May 2018