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RICS introduces mandatory conflict of interest requirements

26 March 2019 The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors has introduced new mandatory conflicts of interest requirements for agents involved in UK commercial property investments which will take effect from 1 January 2018. Amongst other things, the... READ

The Digital Economy Act 2017

06 June 2017 The Digital Economy Act 2017 rings in new changes and will affect Landowners with telecoms masts on their land and buildings. The skyline of Belfast city centre is peppered with telecoms installations, most masquerading... READ

Skeletons in the Closet?

24 October 2016 On the approach to Halloween, numerous haunted house tours or ghost walks have been advertised to entice thrill seekers for some spooky sport. This article considers when selling a property, does the Vendor have... READ

Getting to grips with the tricky nature of leasehold agreements

23 August 2016 When is a lease not a lease? If no rent is actually payable can it still be a lease? Does a lease need to be for a term or can it be forever? Getting... READ

Security of Tenure in leases; differences between England and Wales and Northern Ireland

22 September 2015 Security of Tenure in leases; differences between England and Wales and Northern Ireland What is Security of Tenure? Security of Tenure is the right for a business Tenant of a property to occupy it... READ

Law of Property Northern Ireland – Key Jurisdictional Distinctions

06 July 2015 Worthingtons Commercial Property Department discusses the key distinctions in the law of Property between England and Wales and Northern Ireland. Although many of the principles of the law of Property in the two jurisdictions... READ
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