Understanding Boundary Disputes: A Comprehensive Guide

June 20, 2023

A blog by our Head of Property Litigation, Daniel Stern Boundary disputes can occur no matter the ...

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Understanding the Right to Manage in Leasehold Properties

April 26, 2023

What is the “Right to Manage”?  “Right to Manage” was introduced in 2002 to empower lea...

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Construction Case Law Update: Part 2 of 2023

April 19, 2023

The Enforcement of Adjudicators’ Awards under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration A...

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Collective Enfranchisement: What it is, How to Qualify, and How We Can Help

March 24, 2023

What is collective enfranchisement, and how do you qualify? Collective enfranchisement is a legal ...

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Lease Extensions for Property Owners: Act Sooner Rather Than Later

March 8, 2023

If you own a leasehold flat, the length of the lease is a critical factor to consider. The shorter ...

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Japanese Knotweed: A Legal Nightmare for Homeowners in England

February 22, 2023

John Gorner, Consultant Solicitor, Dispute Resolution, offers homeowners advice on Japanese knotwee...

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Construction Case Law Update: Part 1 of 2023

February 14, 2023

The Enforcement of Adjudicators’ Awards under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration A...

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Buying your first commercial property

January 11, 2023

Many would-be investors are drawn to commercial property.  Even in times of economic uncertainty, ...

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Post-Pandemic Rise in Neighbour Disputes

September 26, 2022

Tensions between neighbouring property owners are at an all-time high. We have seen a significant i...

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Building Safety Act 2022: Impact on Developers, Contractors and Landlords

August 2, 2022

The Building Safety Act 2022 (‘BSA’) is the Government’s response to the tragic Grenfell fire...

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Mitigating Contractor Insolvency: A Developer’s Toolkit

June 10, 2022

As the construction industry faces yet more headwinds, developers should guard themselves against c...

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Securing unobstructed access for a commercial property

February 2, 2022

Once a commercial tenant has agreed a lease and moved into business premises, they will rely on hav...

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Commercial property considerations for damage by insured risks

November 10, 2021

Our Commercial Property team explains considerations for damage by insured risks. Commercial landl...

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A More Sustainable Commercial Property Portfolio

October 6, 2021

Growing evidence of climate change has put sustainability firmly on the commercial property agenda....

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Obligations under a full repairing and insuring commercial lease

September 10, 2021

Keeping commercial property insured and in good repair is important for both landlords and tenants,...

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What is the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill and will it affect me?

August 10, 2021

A bill tackling leasehold reform with changes to ground rent for buyers of leasehold properties is ...

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Water, drains, and sewers; out of sight, but not out of mind

July 27, 2021

When contemplating our business properties, attention tends to focus on the visible aspects, such a...

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A Possible Solution to the Cladding Issue?

June 22, 2021

Daniel Stern, Head of Property Litigation here at Slater Heelis, has been highly involved in the cl...

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