Blogs
Blogs from PLA Executive and other PLA members
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Blog: Law Reform Committee - Edition 5: Government plan to create a transparent record of contracts over land
13th Jun 2024
The Property Litigation Association's Law Reform Committee has recently engaged in the Government's consultation on 'Contractual controls on land' and the proposal to collect data about these types of contracts.Read article -
Blog: Law Reform Committee - Edition 4: Overview of 'The Landlord & Tenant Act 1954: Refine, Reform or Reject' panel debate
13th Feb 2024
The Property Litigation Association's Law Reform Committee and Property Bar Association were pleased to jointly host a panel debate in December 2023 to explore the pros and cons of Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. The debate took place in the context of the Law Commission's forthcoming consultation paper, expected to be published during the course of late 2024.Read article -
Blog: Law Reform Committee - Edition 3: Nice while it lasted? FTT Unopposed Lease Renewal Pilot to end
31st Jan 2024
The Central London County Court has confirmed that the FTT Unopposed Lease Renewal Pilot Scheme (whereby unopposed 1954 Act lease renewal claims issued at Central London County Court are automatically transferred to be case-managed and heard by the First Tier Tribunal (FTT)) has come to an end with immediate effect.Read article -
A welcome message from new PLA Chair, Mark Reading
09th Jan 2024
Mark Reading began in the post of PLA Chair at the end of November and as we begin 2024, Mark introduces himself and shares some exciting plans the PLA has in store for the coming year.Read article -
Blog: Law Reform Committee - Edition 2: Messages arising from the latest Upper Tribunal Lands Chamber Users' group meeting
14th Dec 2023
This blog summarises main messages arising from the latest Upper Tribunal Lands Chamber Users' group meeting on 5 October 2023.Read article -
Blog: Law Reform Committee - Edition 1
11th Dec 2023
The first of the Law Reform Committee's new blog series.Read article -
Blog from Dellah Gilbert, outgoing Chair of the PLA
10th Nov 2023
This November marks the completion of Dellah Gilbert's one-year tenure as Chair of the PLA. Read her outgoing blog to members.Read article -
Blog: PLA North 'Bring a Surveyor'
19th Jul 2023
The sun shone on the PLA North’s ‘Bring a Surveyor’ event at Dukes 92, overlooking Manchester’s Bridgewater Canal on 19 July.Read article -
JPLA blog: The future of networking?
27th Apr 2023
There was a buzz of feverish networking activity on 18 April 2023 at the JLPA “Speed Networking” event in partnership with BPF Futures at the offices of Trowers & Hamlins.Read article -
PLA Autumn Training Day
21st Dec 2022
On 29 November 2022, members of the PLA once again descended on the Royal Society of Medicine in London for the PLA’s Autumn Training Day.Read article