United Kingdom: Real Estate and Construction

The UK construction industry faces a significant worker shortage, creating opportunities for skilled foreign workers through two distinct visa pathways.

The project concerned the conversion and refurbishment of 60 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, to 122 residential flats, where the claimant, Eiger Funding (PCC) Limited (“Eiger”) loaned £12.9m to fund the development...

Catherine Howard reviews eight planning reform ideas from her Project Nutcracker series now adopted by Government, comments on other proposals which have unsurprisingly had less mileage, and considers what comes next...

Buying your first home is exciting but it can also feel frustrating when things move more slowly than expected.

Selling a property following the loss of a loved one can be overwhelming. At Anthony Gold Solicitors, we regularly assist families, executors and administrators with the legal process of selling...

If you are buying a property with the help of a mortgage, you may hear your estate agent, broker or solicitor talk about whether a firm is “on the lender’s panel”.

A House of Commons Committee Report "Government's vision for farming" published on Friday calls for an extended timetable to implement the changes to Agricultural Property Relief...

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Scott Battram to Partner in our Residential Property department.

As inheritance tax rule changes in April 2025 drive business owners to sell or restructure, buyers must navigate compressed timelines carefully. Key risks include insufficient due diligence, inadequate legal protections, valuation missteps, integration challenges, and tax/regulatory oversights. A methodical approach to these areas ensures the buyer maximizes value and mitigates risks in a dynamic market.

Failure to take reasonable care to understand whether the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) applies to a development project can be a costly mistake.

The project concerned the conversion and refurbishment of 60 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, to 122 residential flats, where the claimant, Eiger Funding (PCC) Limited (“Eiger”) loaned £12.9m to fund the development...

Join Carine Bonnejean, Managing Director at Christie & Co, as she explores six decades of hotel industry transformation through the lens of the 'Hospitality Trinity' - examining how guests...