Property & Construction
Landmark judgment on collateral warranties used in…
A legal precedent established in 2013 with help from Harrison Drury’s property litigation team has been used to determine another construction dispute at the Court of Appeal. The case has…
An introduction to the Environment Act 2021…
In November 2021, the Environment Act 2021 became law introducing a wave of measures set to impact land and property developers. Alex Walmsley, solicitor in Harrison Drury’s property litigation department,…
Wayleaves, telecommunications and utility agreements
Enabling utilities and communication services to businesses and the general public usually requires agreement with landowners for the grant of rights for the installation service media such as solar panels,…
Pension Property
The purchase of commercial property through individual and company pension schemes (SIPPs and SASSs) continues to be a popular option, as it offers not only asset diversification in a tax…
Landlord and Tenant
Harrison Drury has a specialist team to advise you on all aspects of Landlord and Tenant law, whether you are a property investment company, have a buy to let portfolio,…
Charity Property
You need legal advisers who will guide you through compliance with your obligations in respect of any transaction you intend to undertake; whether that is your intention to relocate either…
Commercial Development
Harrison Drury’s experienced commercial development lawyers understand the challenges you face in taking a deal from the initial concept through to completion. We deal with industrial sites and warehouses, offices,…
Agricultural Property
Our agricultural team have over 100 years of experience and are committed in not only providing specialist advice to their clients but also understanding your business and the challenges the…
Rights and remedies for tenants and landlords…
Hayley Bamber, property litigation specialist at Harrison Drury, offers guidance on how landlords and tenants can reach agreements regarding rent payments and take a proactive approach to renegotiating a lease.…
Construction sector update: Managing the reopening of…
Alex Walmsley, solicitor in Harrison Drury’s property and construction litigation team offers guidance for contractors and sub-contractors during a period of uncertainty for the construction sector as the government looks…
Drafting construction contracts for modular projects –…
Alex Walmsley, solicitor in Harrison Drury’s property and construction litigation team, discusses how the outcome of a recent case may influence drafting in future construction contracts when dealing with the…
Catherine joins Harrison Drury’s property team
Harrison Drury has appointed experienced commercial property solicitor Catherine Worthington. Catherine will work across our Lancaster and Kendal offices and will advise clients on a wide range of property law…
Steam train line’s future secured in land…
A popular community light railway in Lancashire will continue to operate after purchasing land along its route which had been earmarked for development. The West Lancashire Light Railway, based in…
Homes plan helps Whalley school look to…
Whalley-based Oakhill School is to invest in a new state-of-the-art facility after securing an agreement to make some of its unused land available for a small housing development. The development…
Land deal nets bright future for Worsthorne…
The future of a popular green space in a Burnley village has been secured for the local community for another quarter of a century after a new long-term lease was…
