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Property weekly highlights—14 June 2018

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Published on: 14 June 2018
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Table of contents

  • Property taxes
  • SDLT anti-avoidance
  • Construction industry scheme
  • Easements, rights and covenants
  • Modification of restrictive covenants—jurisdiction and planning
  • Modification of restrictive covenants—substantial advantage
  • Property development
  • Airspace leases
  • Community Infrastructure Levy
  • New Electronic Communications Code

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Article summary

This week’s edition of Property highlights includes: cases on SDLT anti-avoidance, the construction industry scheme, modification of restrictive covenants and entire agreement clauses.

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