Property Patter: what’s the latest in the world of Essential Residential?

The Government continues to be very active in its proposals for reforming the law affecting the development, ownership and management of residential and mixed use property. Following on from the Queen’s Speech in May, what are the likely changes to ground rents, how is commonhold going to be encouraged and will ASTs ever return to a straightforward 2 month termination process? To discuss these issues and more, Emma Humphreys is joined by two of our residential property specialists, Lauren Fraser and Laura Bushaway.   Aster Communities v. Chapman and Others [2021] EWCA Civ 660: https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2021/660.html