Residential property practice update May 2023

In the latest in his series of residential property practice updates, David will primarily focus on the practical implications for practitioners and leasehold transactions arising from the Building Safety Act 2022 and the updated UKFML requirements.

Topics to be covered will include:

• The meaning of three key terms in the BSA 2022 namely:
  • Qualifying leases and leaseholders
  • Relevant building
  • Relevant defects
• Leaseholder and landlords Deeds of Certificate
• UKFML Handbook Para 5.14.17: Building safety requirements.
• Practical issues