When it comes to expert witness reports surrounding chartered surveying and construction disputes, the information at hand is not always accurate and consistent, making the expert witness’ analysis that much more complex. Here we talk to Johnathon Gillies, a Chartered Building Surveyor and the Managing Director of Johnson Gillies Ltd, who discusses the challenges involved […]
The realm of property law can span a vast number of property types, but most litigation matters revolve around real estate property and the complexities therein. Property litigation deals with disputes surrounding ownership, investments, and at times the function and maintenance of a property, whether it be residential, commercial, industrial, or agricultural. Detailing the UK’s […]
As Lawyer Monthly’s first Raising the Bar appearance, Mark Dempsey SC introduces the building & construction sphere in Australia, highlighting the challenges he has encountered throughout his legal career, some of the precedents set and seen in the field, and the standards that have changed in this field over the years. Mark is a highly […]
National land management charity, the Land Trust has responded to the Communities and Local Government Committee's inquiry into the future of public parks, urging Government to move beyond questioning the need for public parks and to recognize the value these spaces provide to the health and vitality of society and implement policy to support them. […]
The augmented reality game Pokémon Go may have taken over the public consciousness but it is creating serious questions around the issues of privacy and property, says UK Tayside based solicitors and estate agents Miller Hendry. The cultural sensation that is crashing servers, topping download charts, losing people off cliffs and generating plenty of news headlines is also […]
First-time buyers looking to get their foot on the housing ladder are turning to increasingly complex ways to purchase their first home as rising house prices push the dream of owning a property out of reach for most of those trying to ‘go it alone’. New research conducted for law firm Simpson Millar finds that […]
In the wake of Brexit, the Bank of England is predicted to cut interest rates for the first time in seven years tomorrow. Kevin Ross, at Brown Turner Ross solicitors, predicts that this can only be a good thing for the property market and help keep the economy buoyant: A cut in the interest rate […]
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