Gain valuable knowledge on managing planning issues within insolvency cases, equipping yourself with the tools to navigate restructuring, administrator interventions, and the preservation of planning permissions amidst financial distress. In this topic, you can find the necessary practical guidance, case studies, and strategies to effectively address planning challenges in property transactions, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.
The Planning Inspectorate has announced that the Beacon Fen Energy Park DCO application has been granted development consent by the Department for...
This week’s edition of Planning weekly highlights includes: analysis of the revised National Planning Policy Framework published on 17 August 2026,...
The Welsh Government launched a public consultation on the revision of the National Development Framework (NDF), which governs the planning and...
The Chief Planner, Joanna Averley, has published the planning update newsletter dated 18 August 2026, written for chief planning officers at local...
Statutory wayleaves and rights of accessUtilitiesThe water, gas, electricity, communications and energy industries enjoy statutory rights of access...
Planning conditions—the six testsPowers to impose planning conditionsThe general powers for local planning authorities (LPAs) to impose conditions on...
What rights of access are there over an unadopted road, the owner of which is unknown?Normally, if there is privately owned land in between a property...
What is a section 111 agreement?Section 111 agreements are agreements entered into with a local authority under section 111 of the Local Government...
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some point
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
Can shares in a limited company that have not been paid-up at all be cancelled?A limited company having a share capital may not alter that share capital, except in the ways listed in section 617 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006). Shares in a company cannot simply be cancelled without following an
Glossary—Latin legal termsDespite attempts in recent years to simplify the language used in legal cases, there are still a number of Latin phrases commonly used in personal injury claims. The following Latin phrases are listed in alphabetical order:Latin termDefinitionMeaningActa iure imperiiLegal
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