15th May 2018
What happens when a condition is removed from a planning permission?
As some readers will know you can remove a condition from a planning permission, by making a “section 73 application” to the local authority, paying…
9th May 2018
The development of Sustainability and Transformation Plans and their potential impact upon the Primary Care Estate
Stewart Gregory Healthcare Partner Introduction Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) are now at the heart of the NHS’ reforming and upgrading of its estates. In…
11th April 2018
Payment Notices – A Second Chance?
Michael Mulcare, Dispute Resolution Associate Introduction Payment Notices have always been a contentious area in construction, leading to the great majority of disputes. At times,…
22nd February 2018
Adverse Possession – your right to acquire land that doesn’t belong to you
Daniel Dickson, Dispute Resolution lawyer, Brighton & Hove e.danieldickson@rixandkay.co.uk Adverse possession is the process of acquiring land that doesn’t necessarily belong to you. If you…
9th February 2018
Fraudulent debt collectors target SMEs
Dan Sherlock, Dispute Resolution Partner e. dansherlock@rixandkay.co.uk If you or your business have recently been presented with a debt collection claim that looks suspicious or…
5th December 2017
Leasing premises on Industrial Estates in East Sussex – What you need to know
e. stefanbanks@rixandkay.co.uk East Sussex is home to a vast number of industrial estates of varying sizes. Some of them, like the Bellbrook Industrial Estate in…
20th November 2017
Dealing with Political and Economic Uncertainty – ACES Sussex
On the 17 November Brighton hosted Sussex’s first Economic Forum Conference. Richard Cripps, Managing Partner at Rix & Kay and one of the Conference’s headline…
25th October 2017
Misrepresentation in a Property Transaction
A client of mine recently pulled out of a commercial property purchase following clear misrepresentations made by the seller’s solicitors. These related to unpaid rents…
30th May 2017
De-lawyering the NPPF? The Supreme Court decision in Hopkins Homes
This case (judgment handed down on 10 May) concludes a long line of cases about whether ‘relevant policies for the supply of housing’ in para…
18th January 2017
New garden towns and villages proposed across the country
The Government recently announced the location of 14 proposed sites across the country to become new garden villages and three new garden towns with £6…