What does The New Electronics Communications Code mean for landowners?
After receiving the Royal Assent in April 2017, The New Electronics Communication Code has now come into force, as of 28 December 2018. Laura Bradley from Harrison Drury solicitors explores…
What should you do if you’re affected by Carillion’s insolvency?
Construction firm, Carillion PLC, announced this week that it and its five sister companies had been placed into compulsory liquidation. Harrison Drury’s construction and insolvency teams look at what this…
Six ways that sub-contractors can protect their interests
The insolvency of a main contractor can have a devastating impact on its sub-contractors. James Robbins, a specialist insolvency solicitor at Harrison Drury, looks at what sub-contractors can do to…
Anvic Developments sells three offices to Seneca Property
North West serviced office business Anvic Developments Limited has sold three of its offices to Seneca Property in a multi-million-pound deal. Anvic has sold its City View House serviced office…
Cricket club targets expansion with land purchase
A Preston-based cricket club has unveiled ambitious plans to create a new ground next to its existing facility after reaching an agreement to purchase the land from the government. Fulwood…
Multi-million-pound Morecambe seafront development underway
Work is underway on a multi-million-pound residential development that will give Morecambe a new iconic building. The Broadway will provide 50 new apartments on vacant site Scheme to provide new…
Insecurity of tenure for business tenants
Property litigation lawyer Laura Hallett Lea examines a recent high court decision which considered whether a landlord’s proposed development was contrived with the sole aim of forcing out a tenant.…
Property expert Wendy joins firm’s Clitheroe office
Law firm Harrison Drury has recruited experienced property lawyer Wendy Newbury to join its Clitheroe office. Wendy joins the firm after more than eight years as head of commercial property…
What does the new Template GP Lease mean for GP practices?
A Template GP Lease has been developed between the British Medical Association (BMA) and NHS Property Services for GP practices which lease, either the whole or in part, a building…
The impact of new legal review on property litigation
Lord Justice’s Jackson’s long awaited (further) review of civil litigation costs has finally been delivered. Laura Hallett Lea, associate in the property litigation team at Harrison Drury, explores the report…
