News and legal updates
2012 European Hotel Outlook Survey
DLA Piper's annual European hotel outlook survey will be launched on Monday 5 March at the International Hotel Investment Forum in Berlin. Please contact us to request a copy.
10 February 2012. Real News - UK Real Estate Update
Winter 2011/2012Our quarterly real estate newsletter.
01 February 2012. Construction Update (Australia)
Drafting contracts: guidance on managing ambiguityAmbiguity in contracts leads to disputes about the intended meaning or interpretation.
31 January 2012. UK Real Estate Alert
The Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC) 2012 updateA discussion of the main developments since the CRC was introduced and looking forward at what is likely to happen in 2012.
31 January 2012. Engineering/Construction Legal Update (UK)
BIM - Best thing since sliced breadAn overview of BIM, its advantages and disadvantages, legal and insurance issues and considerations.
23 January 2012. From the Ground Up (Built Environment Australia)
Major Cases List returns at a priceThe Major Cases List has been reintroduced as a sub-list of the VCAT Planning and Environment List as a 'user pays' model.
19 January 2012. Real Estate News
Belgium: Recent and expected changes in real estate law as from 1 January 2012An overview of some recent or expected changes in real estate law in Belgium.
19 January 2012. Real Estate News
Belgium: Bank guarantees, parental guarantees and other rental guaranteesAn update on bank, parental and rental guarantees and the obligations held by the lessee and lessor in those types of guarantees.
10 January 2012. UK Real Estate Alert
Harsh realtyA review of cases and requirements where tenants seek to operate break options in leases.
01 January 2012. Minerals Matters (UK)
Edition 2Minerals Matters highlights a number of key legal and regulatory developments that will be of interest to those who work within the industry.
09 December 2011. Environment and Climate Change Update (Australia)
Contaminated land in Victoria - issues and options paper releasedThe Advisory Committee on Potentially Contaminated Land (PCL) recently released its Issues and Options Paper for public comment.