Real Estate Law and Construction Law

Increasingly, Scotland’s rural businesses are looking to diversify. That can take many forms.

The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 has now been passed. It introduces significant changes to the sale of large landholdings, which will now be subject to mandatory lotting decisions...

As winter is coming to a close, before we greet a new spring, we look back at what has been a challenging year for the rural sector.

When does information collected during property transactions or tenancies constitute personal data under UK GDPR? This analysis examines the increasingly complex intersection of data protection law and property management, exploring how routine information - from tenant preferences to access logs - may trigger comprehensive regulatory obligations with significant compliance implications.

In this article, we will examine the recent High Court case of Lamba -v- Enfield LBC which serves a stark reminder to landlords to review the contents of their lease before serving any statutory notices.

Upwards-only rent review provisions have long been a ‘standard' feature of commercial leases. Inflationary increases in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI)...

In January 2025, the Royal Court of Jersey ordered the sale en licitation (by public auction) of a property that was jointly inherited by four children as owners in common in indivisible shares...

You'll find the answer to this question in a recent episode of ‘The Long-Short' podcast, produced by the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), featuring Jersey Finance's Head of Funds, Elliot Refson.

Access an article by Philip Pirecki, Americas Lead for Jersey Finance, who provides an interesting slant on tokenisation.

When does information collected during property transactions or tenancies constitute personal data under UK GDPR? This analysis examines the increasingly complex intersection of data protection law and property management, exploring how routine information - from tenant preferences to access logs - may trigger comprehensive regulatory obligations with significant compliance implications.

In a case described as "highly unusual"1 by both parties and the judge, the English High Court ordered limited disclosure of specified documents relating to an arbitration commenced under the rules...

Upwards-only rent review provisions have long been a ‘standard' feature of commercial leases. Inflationary increases in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI)...