What is the difference between planning and building regulations? Planning sets the framework for what is permitted by way of a building or project. The description of development on a planning decision notice explains, for example, what sorts of use (residential, nuclear power station, shop, office, farm) a piece of land can be used for. […]
Speaking to Steven Tal Young, he reveals the importance of non-disclosures in real estate and how the sellers have an obligation to state issues and defects with the property prior to a transaction being finalized. Why has there been a sudden upsurge in non-disclosures in real estate? The 2008 economic downturn in the United States […]
Housing is in a state of flux with residents being evicted by landlords on unreasonable grounds and thousands of tenants still living in unsuitable and technically unsafe accommodation with Grenfell-style cladding. So, what does the country’s new leader need to be aware of?
James shares some of his expertise as a specialist in commercial and residential litigation and what gives rise to such cases. What drew you to the legal profession? I’m originally from Denver, Colorado and I grew up in an oil and gas family. My oldest brother was a doctor and my sister was a lawyer. […]
There are many elements of the homebuying process that could benefit from greater automation, but the rise of automated valuation models (AVMs) is an area where we should perhaps be concerned.
Eldon L. Looby is the Founder and Managing Attorney at Looby Law, PLLC (“LoobyLaw”), a virtual law firm. His practice is primarily focused in the areas of business law, litigation, eDiscovery, family and matrimonial law. Eldon’s clients consist of individuals, families and businesses ranging from solopreneur start-ups to SMEs (small and medium enterprises). Prior to […]
We spoke to Dr Koenen, a specialist in construction law, to learn all about development appraisals in construction. What do you do if your appraisal has come in low or what legal issues can cause appraisals to invoke failure? Read on to find out. What is a development appraisal in construction? In the construction […]
Kevin Davidson, Founder, Chief Legal Counsel and Life & Legacy Planning Attorney at The Estate Planning Group, discusses how business owners should best tackle estate planning. Estate planning for business owners: Where should they begin? We really recommend an entirely different approach, and call what we do Life & Legacy Planning, rather than “estate […]
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