News Round-Up – November 2021
We sent out the latest edition of our newsletter, the Newmanor Law Download…, this week. Our bimonthly newsletter covers important updates on current commercial property news, as well as the latest happenings in the firm. If you would like to subscribe to the mailing list, please email your details to louise.walker@newmanor.com or another member of…
Read MoreDogs in the office – Is it legal to welcome pets into the workplace?
The fact that animals can improve our physical and mental wellbeing is well-reported. Stroking a pet can help to reduce the production of hormones such as cortisol and lessen our responses to stressful situations. Reduced levels of stress lead to lower blood pressure, fewer heart problems, and improved sleep. If we are healthier and happier,…
Read MoreRansom strips needn’t develop into a legal headache
The idea of someone owning a small piece of land and thereby holding a large property development to ransom will most likely strike fear into the heads and hearts of property developers. However, despite their intimidating name, ‘ransom strips’ need not be the problem they are deemed to be by many. What are ransom strips?…
Read MoreNews Round-Up – March 2021
Newmanor Law sent out the latest edition of our newsletter, the Newmanor Law Download, this week. Our bimonthly newsletter covers important updates on current commercial property news, as well as the latest happenings in the firm. If you would like to subscribe to the mailing list, please email your details to clodagh.wright@newmanor.com or another member…
Read MoreEverybody needs good NABERS
New Zealand and Australia have led the way in a lot of PropTech and Law Tech, they are also now leading the way with the launch of a new energy efficiency rating scheme for UK office buildings with NABERS UK. NABERS is already well established in Australia but was launched in the UK in October…
Read MoreThe traditional office isn’t dead – it’s just evolved!
Last week marked the first in a series of Newmanor Breakfast Talks on current issues affecting the commercial real estate industry.
Read MoreExplaining Heads of Terms and their growing importance
Explaining Heads of Terms and their growing importance (Part one) 16 February 2021/Blog When we set up Newmanor Law, we not only wanted to be a specialist real estate law firm that did things differently, with agreed fixed pricing for our expertise, but a firm committed to delivering on our promises. It is this dedication…
Read MoreWorking from home and the future of London’s office space
Working from home and the future of London’s office space 04 November 2020/Blog Authors Clodagh Wright Edmund Barnes To ditch, or not to ditch? In fact, this is the wrong question to ask when deciding what to do with your office space. Instead, focus on how you can adapt it and introduce modern working from…
Read MoreElectronic signatures – how they will speed up your property transactions
Electronic signatures – how they will speed up your property transactions 28 October 2020/Blog Would you like to complete your property transactions faster and save some trees at the same time? If so, opting to electronically sign your transfers, leases, legal mortgages and many other property documents is the solution for you. In this short…
Read MoreSome deals ensure you get noticed for the next one
During the current crisis and the government-imposed lockdown, quite understandably the number of commercial property deals being completed, dropped off with fewer quality properties coming to market and difficulties surrounding viewing and valuation thanks to social distancing requirements. There has been something of a recovery in the last month, but here at Newmanor Law, we…
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