The Building Safety Act 2022
The Building Safety Act 2022 has reconstructed the law on fire safety and structural issues for higher blocks of residential flats. A group of Falcon Chambers barristers have studied the Act, analysed how it has been interpreted in courts and tribunals thus far, and have first-hand experience of BSA cases. In this series of articles Guy Fetherstonhaugh KC, Adam Rosenthal KC, Catherine Taskis KC, Paul Letman, Joe Ollech, Camilla Chorfi, Cecily Crampin, Toby Boncey, Tricia Hemans, Julia Petrenko, Edward Blakeney, Daniel Black, Kavish Shah, Ashpen Rajah, Richard Miller and Gwyneth Everson set out key issues of which property law practitioners should be aware under the BSA 2022.
Certified for broader protection? “Landlord Deed of Certificate” Requirements and “qualifying leases” under Sch. 8 of the Building Safety Act 2022. 14 October 2024
Daniel Black considers "Landlord Deed of Certificate” requirements and “qualifying leases” under Sch. 8 of the Building Safety Act 2022.
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Looking Forward, Looking Back: Service Charges and the Retrospective Effect of the Building Safety Act 2022 30 September 2024
Richard Miller considers service charges and the retrospective effect of the Building Safety Act 2022.
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The Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 Report: What does it mean for the Building Safety Act 2022? 17 September 2024
Edward Blakeney considers what the Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 Report, published on 4 September 2024, means for the Building Safety Act 2022.
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The need for speed in BSA funding decisions 22 July 2024
Toby Boncey’s case note on Redrow v Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities [2024] EWCA Civ 651 considers the Court of Appeal’s approach (in the context of a judicial review of a decision made prior to the deed of bilateral contract) to the question of the steps applicants need to have taken before BSA funding could be approved.
Read More...Remediation orders under s.123 of the BSA 2022: what might fetter an unfettered discretion? 10 July 2024
Catherine Taskis KC discusses remediation orders under s.123 of the Building Safety Act 2022 in light of the recent First-tier Tribunal decision in Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Homes and Communities v Grey GR Limited Partnership CHI/00HN/HYI/2023/0008: The Chocolate Box, Bournemouth.
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Member(s) in The Building Safety Act 2022 Series
- Guy Fetherstonhaugh KC
- Catherine Taskis KC
- Adam Rosenthal KC
- Paul Letman
- Joseph Ollech
- Camilla Chorfi
- Cecily Crampin
- Tricia Hemans
- Julia Petrenko
- Toby Boncey
- Daniel Black
- Edward Blakeney
- Kavish Shah
- Ashpen Rajah
- Richard Miller
- Gwyneth Everson