Specialty Group: Construction & Real Estate

Author: Keith Lancaster I mentioned last week that planning rules are changing rapidly in an unprecedented way to assist the COVID-19 response. The latest development is the introduction in Wales of the Town and C ...

The recent decision of Icon Co (NSW) Pty Ltd v Australia Avenue Developments Pty Ltd [2020] NSWSC 178 relating to the high profile Opal Towers construction is a wake up call to contractors of the need to be ver ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact businesses throughout the nation, many of our landlord and tenant clients are seeking input on basic lease-related issues. The effect of force majeure provisions in  ...

Coronavirus is already staking a strong claim to be 2020's "new word of the year".  Although the ultimate trajectory of COVID-19 in the UK remains uncertain, at the time of writing, the government anticipates it wil ...