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Conditional contracts vs. option agreements: which is more suitable?

Claire Murphy, Head of Commercial Property, outlines the key differences and similarities between a conditional contract or an option agreement.

Claire Murphy
Commercial Property, Residential Development
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How to exchange contracts more efficiently and reduce legal costs

Achieving a faster contract exchange while minimising legal expenses is ideal for all parties involved. Our commercial property team detail ways this can be achieved.

Claire Murphy
Commercial Property, Residential Development
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Challenges of existing easements and rights of way for new build developers

When embarking on a new build development, one of the critical legal aspects developers need to address is the management of easements and rights of way.

Emma Millington
Residential Development
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Creating the pathway to a thriving development: Easements and rights of way

Easements and rights of way are complex legal issues that can significantly impact and delay new build developments. Developers need to identify and manage legal rights to avoid disputes and ensure their projects remain on track.

Emma Millington
Residential Development
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Navigating disputes in residential property development

Sarah Naylor looks at some common disputes in property development and shares effective strategies to prevent and resolve them.

Sarah Naylor
Residential Development, Commercial Litigation, Dispute resolution
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