Links
Here is a ist of web sites PLA members may find of interest. Please report any broken links or any other sites that you think should be listed to mary.block@pla.org.uk.
Statutory and Legal Sites
| Bank of England Base Rate information | www.bankofengland.co.uk |
| Civil Justice Council | www.civiljusticecouncil.gov.uk |
| Civil Procedure Rules | www.dca.gov.uk/civil/procrules_fin/menus/rules.htm |
| Community Legal Service | www.justask.org.uk |
| Companies House | www.companieshouse.gov.uk |
| The Court Service | www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk |
| Day and interest calculators | www.newsquarechambers.co.uk/calculators.htm |
| Department for Communities & Local Government (formerly Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) | www.communities.gov.uk |
| Department of Constitutional Affairs | www.dca.gov.uk |
| Government portal | www.direct.gov.uk |
| HM Land Registry | www.landreg.gov.uk www.landregistrydirect.gov.uk (subscription) |
| HMSO | www.hmso.gov.uk |
| House of Lords judicial business | www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk (inc judgments) |
| Lands Tribunal | |
| Lands Tribunal for Scotland | www.lands-tribunal-scotland.org.uk |
| Law Commission | www.lawcom.gov.uk |
| Law Society | www.lawsociety.org.uk |
| LEASE - Leasehold Advisory Service | www.lease-advice.org |
| Ombudsman for Estate Agents | www.oea.co.uk |
| Residential Property Tribunal Service | www.rpts.gov.uk |
Trade / Business Groups
| Arbrix | www.arbrix.org |
| British Council for Offices | www.bco.org.uk |
| British Property Federation | www.bpf.propertymall.com (incs code of practice) |
| British Retail Consortium | www.brc.org.uk |
| Estates Gazette | www.egi.co.uk |
| Investment Property Forum | www.ipf.org.uk |
| Property Week | www.property-week.co.uk |
| RICS | www.rics.org |
| Pyramus & Thisbe | www.partywalls.org.uk |
| RICS Dilapidations Forum | RICS Dilapidations Forum |
| RICS Dispute Resolution Service | RICS Dispute Resolution Service |
ADR
| ADRNET | www.adrgroup.co.uk |
| CEDR | www.cedr.co.uk |
| Chartered Institute of Arbitrators | www.arbitrators.org |
| In Place of Strife | www.mediate.co.uk |
The Bar
| The Bar Council | www.barcouncil.org.uk |
| Chancery Bar Association | www.chba.org.uk |
| Property Bar Association | www.propertybar.org.uk |
In addition to the websites of the usual recognised Chambers, the following have archives/cases/articles which may be of interest
| Enterprise Chambers | www.enterprisechambers.com |
| Falcon Chambers | www.falcon-chambers.com |
| Hardwicke | www.hardwicke.co.uk/property |
| Landmark Chambers | www.landmarkchambers.co.uk |
| Maitland Chambers | www.maitlandchambers.com |
| 11 Old Square | www.11oldsquare.co.uk |
| 11 Stone Buildings | www.11stonebuildings.com |
| Wilberforce Chambers | www.wilberforce.co.uk |
Experts
| Academy of Experts | www.academy-experts.org |
| Expert Witness Institute | www.ewi.org.uk |
| Society of Expert Witnesses | www.sew.org.uk |
Commercial Sites
| Law Gazette | www.lawgazette.co.uk |
| Lawtel | www.lawtel.co.uk |
| Lexis Nexis | www.lexisnexis.com |
| Westlaw (includes White Book, Woodfall) | www.westlaw.co.uk |
Other Reference
| Access to Law | www.accesstolaw.com |
| Advice UK | www.adviceuk.org.uk |
| British and Irish Legal Information Institute | www.bailii.org |
| Citizens Advice Bureau | www.citizensadvice.org.uk |
| City of London Law Society | www.citysolicitors.org.uk |
| Delia Venables Legal Resources | www.venables.co.uk |
| Free Representation Unit | www.freerepresentationunit.org.uk |
| Gary Webber's Property Law Website | www.propertylawuk.net for links esp party walls, gardens, ordnance survey, boundary disputes |
| London Solicitors Litigation Association | www.lsla.org.uk |
| Property Managers Association | www.propertymanagersassociation.com |
| Service Charges in Commercial Practice: A Guide to Good Practice | www.servicechargeguide.co.uk |
DISCLAIMER: The PLA is not responsible for the content of external internet sites