Press
Press coverage on the PLA's law reform campaigning and other PLA news
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Moratorium extension not the answer the PLA was looking for
07th Jul 2021
Following the government’s decision to extend the moratorium on forfeiture and CRAR until March 2022, the PLA had the opportunity to update its previous article on the topic for EG and write a comment piece for The Times law sectionRead article -
EG Podcast: Emma Pinkerton, Mark Reading and Brie Stevens-Hoare on diversity and inclusion in property law
17th Jun 2021
In this latest episode of the EG Property Podcast, EG’s professional & legal editor Sarah Jackman is joined by three figures from the property law profession to explore diversity and inclusion in property law.Read article -
EG news story: PLA/PBA secure rethink on ‘licence to trespass’ during pandemic
14th May 2020
The PLA and PBA have successful secured a rewrite of the court direction that effectively prevented the eviction of squatters from property during the Covid-19 pandemic.Read article -
EG article: How are the Law Commission’s proposals on leasehold enfranchisement affecting the market? By Natasha Rees
14th May 2020
EG article: How are the Law Commission’s proposals on leasehold enfranchisement affecting the market? By Natasha ReesRead article -
EG article: Property litigators give their verdict
13th Mar 2020
Property law reform needed to boost 'Global Britain'.Read article -
Courting disaster: EG article on the County Court users survey by Mathew Ditchburn
24th Feb 2020
In 2015 the PLA surveyed its members on their experience of using the County Court.Read article -
Property Week Ask the Expert: Should all boundary disputes be settled by surveyors - Mathew Ditchburn
13th Feb 2020
Property Week Ask the Expert: Should all boundary disputes be settled by surveyors - Mathew DitchburnRead article -
EG Podcast: PLA response on leasehold reform
20th Jun 2019
Two members of the Property Litigation Association’s law reform committee – Thekla Fellas, partner at Eversheds Sutherland, and Emily Wood, partner at DMH Stallard, outline the PLA’s comprehensive responses to the Law Commission’s leasehold reform project.Read article -
Estates Gazette: Code red: time for property to wake up to one of 2019 biggest disruptors
04th Feb 2019
Following putting her case to the recent PLA/PBA joint panel event, 2019 – The Year of the Disruptor?, Emma Humphreys, partner at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, explains to Jess Harold at the Estates Gazette why she thinks the new Electronic Communications Code is going to be one of the biggest disruptors of 2019.Read article -
Property Week article: Bryan Johnston on the PLA’s drive to reform property law
15th Jan 2019
The head of the PLA talks about legal change, the organisation’s lobbying power and the impact of BrexitRead article