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June 19, 2023

Further fire safety regulations are set to come into effect on October 1, 2023

These regulations are part of Phase 3 of the Home Office’s fire safety reform program, as outlined in Section 156 of the Building Safety Act 2022. Building upon the previous phases, Phase 1 (Fire Safety Act 2021) and Phase 2 (Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022), Phase 3 introduces amendments to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety)Continue reading "Further fire safety regulations are set to come into effect on October 1, 2023" Read more...

June 16, 2023

New Fire Safety Regulations 2023: What Building Owners Need to Know

These regulations, known as the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, incorporate the majority of the recommendations from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. Their purpose is to enhance fire safety measures and protect residents in mid and high-rise blocks of flats. Under the new regulations, responsible persons for these buildings are required to provide fire and rescueContinue reading "New Fire Safety Regulations 2023: What Building Owners Need to Know" Read more...

June 16, 2023

Anticipate a Year of Activity: Updates on UK Real Estate, Energy Efficiency, and Building Control

The upcoming year, 2023, promises to be eventful for commercial real estate law. Significant legislative changes are on the horizon, affecting various aspects of the industry. These include new regulations concerning overseas entities that own UK real estate, stricter energy efficiency standards, an overhaul of the building control regime, and other critical factors that demandContinue reading "Anticipate a Year of Activity: Updates on UK Real Estate, Energy Efficiency, and Building Control" Read more...