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Sustainability 

Sustainability is becoming more and more topical in today’s real estate and construction sector.  Please click here to see a copy of our latest bulletin on the issue.

If you have problems opening or printing the pdf file above, please click here for help.

This bulletin covers a range of topics including articles on:

Environment: Beyond  compliance - strategic issues

The Merton Rule - how will it affect the construction and development industry?

Planning for Climate Change


The FRI Lease turning  green?
Sustainability in the construction industry

Rights to Light

Recent court decisions have reminded developers of the importance of rights to light and the stringent penalties including injunctions and generous damages awards based on profits, which can be imposed where the right is infringed.

As competition for space becomes more aggressive, developments inevitably become taller, making this consideration more and more prevalent.

For more information on this topic please contact a member of our disputes team.

Are you investing in European real estate?

As real estate investment opportunities in Europe continue to grow, it can be a confusing business trying to invest in countries you are not familiar with.  For help and handy tips on the differences across Europe take a look at our guides for property investors:

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Law-Now
03.02.2012

7 days left to comment on draft regulations for the allocation of CRC allowances

On 10 February 2012 a consultation expires on the updated version of the draft CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (“CRC”) Allocation Regulations (the “draft...

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03.02.2012

Sustainable Drainage Consultation ends March 2012

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is presently consulting on proposals to implement requirements for sustainable drainage systems...

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03.02.2012

Sustainable Drainage Consultation ends March 2012

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is presently consulting on proposals to implement requirements for sustainable drainage systems...

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23.12.2009

Real Estate & Construction Legal Update - Winter 2009/2010

Our Winter 2009/2010 Real Estate & Construction Legal Update is now available (just in time for Christmas). In the update we cover changes to the...

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23.09.2008

Real Estate and Construction legal update - Autumn 2008

The latest CMS Cameron McKenna Real Estate and Construction legal update is now available to download.Content includes: Ten top tips to protect yourself in...

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13.09.2007

Construction and Development legal update - Autumn 2007

The latest CMS Cameron McKenna Construction and Development legal update is now available to download. Content includes: A look at the government's latest...


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