Ian Quayle recently engaged in a discussion with Andrew Butler KC from Tanfield Chambers. This captivating conversation was showcased on the Case Chasers podcast by Property Law UK. They explored The BSA in anticipation of the release of 'Building Safety Act 2022: A...

Ian Quayle delves into the Building Safety Act 2022, addressing its challenges in reception due to drafting issues and conveying the Law Society's guidance on critical aspects like funding remediation, solicitor criteria, and safeguarding leaseholders, with an...

Ella Grodzinski examines the recent legal proceedings in the case of Adriatic Land 5 Limited v Leaseholders at Hippersley Point, highlighting its relevance to disputes involving high-risk properties, with a particular focus on residential service charges and the...

Article contributed by Tanfield Chamber   The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 received the Royal Assent on 26th October 2023. The government has finally closed the loophole in the Building Safety Act discussed by Mark Loveday at the ALEP conference.    Although...

Article contributed by Andrew Butler KC, Tanfield Chambers   Andrew Butler KC reflects on the effect to date of the Building Safety Act 2022    “Too early to tell” – the response famously attributed to Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai when he was asked about the...

Howden Insurance UK recently hosted a webinar with Ian Quayle of IQ Legal Training to provide some “nuts and bolts” practical guidance on the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022) for those engaged in residential conveyancing. This article covers the questions received...

Article contributed by Jenny Screech, Howdens.   If you mention the words “Building Safety Act” to a legal professional the responses seem to range from a sharp intake of breath to a look of dread. It is new, it is complicated, it is still evolving. This means there...

Article contributed by Robert Bowker and Greg Barnbrook   Robert Bowker and Greg Barnbrook review the implications of the Western Beach Apartment case.    On 3 August 2023, the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber), in Western Beach Apartments v Leaseholders...

Article contributed by Robert Bowker and Jeremy Weaver of Tanfield Chambers   Robert Bowker and Jeremy Weaver, an associate director at Bradys Solicitors analyse the recent case of St John Street Property Services Group v Riverside Group Ltd.    Introduction   ...