Insight
Equality Act and Disrepair: Capsticks Roundtable
15/08/25
Capsticks’ Local Government team recently hosted a Roundtable event, which was attended by representatives from several of London’s most prominent Borough Councils.
Insight
Rent Convergence: Sector leaders weigh in at Capsticks roundtable
14/08/25
The financial pressures facing registered providers (RPs) are well known, with the rent cap and previous rent reductions leaving a lasting impact.
Insight
Housing case alert: August 2025
13/08/25
In this month’s Housing case alert, our experts Natalie Hurst, Samantha Rutter and Raihan Khoyratee summarise the housing cases following the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) and the Court of Appeal recent hearings.
Insight
Key changes to the Design and Build Contracts 2024: What employers need to know
05/08/25
The Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) released its new suite of Design and Build Contracts 2024 (D&B Contracts) in April 2024.
Podcast
Podcast: GP Practices and how to stay ahead - Episode 2
29/07/25
In episode 2 of the “GP practices and how to keep ahead in the running of your practice” series, Puja Solanki; Legal Director; and Rebecca Reynard of GP Surveyors explore Property ownership and lease requirements.
Podcast
Podcast: GP Practices and how to stay ahead - Episode 1
29/07/25
In episode 1 of the “GP practices and how to keep ahead in the running of your practice” series. Puja Solanki; Legal Director; and Rebecca Reynard of GP Surveyors explore the key operational and legal issues that impact GP practices.
Insight
Reflecting on the changes in the new Pensions Scheme Bill for the Local Government Pension Scheme (“LGPS”)
28/07/25
The Pension Schemes Bill introduces several new powers, building on the Government’s ‘Fit for Future’ consultation response
Insight
Mortgagee protection clause under the spotlight in Westminster City Council v Gems House Residences Chiltern Street Ltd
24/07/25
This insight will consider the role of MPCs, the court’s reasoning in this case, and the wider implications for the social housing sector.
Podcast
Podcast: An in depth guide to The Consumer Standards Regulations – Episode 1
22/07/25
In episode 1 of The Consumer Regulations Standards podcast series, Daniel Fitzpatrick and Darren Hooker explore the background, and inspection process of the Regulator for Social Housing.
Podcast
Podcast: An in depth guide to The Consumer Standards Regulations – Episode 2
22/07/25
Welcome to the second Episode in our Consumer Standards Regulations series. In our second episode, our experts Daniel Fitzpatrick and Darren Hooker are joined by Jonathan Driscoll, Assistant Director of Engagement at the Regulator for Social Housing.
Insight
Procurement in AI – Analysis of Ada Lovelace Institute’s ‘Buying AI’ report
15/07/25
The Ada Lovelace Institute has published a report warning that local authorities need more support to responsibly procure artificial intelligence
Insight
Housing case alert: July 2025
14/07/25
Our team of housing specialists are pleased to share the latest cases and court decision updates that have taken place in recent month.