The Science and Technology Framework published by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) earlier this year confirms the role of future telecommunications as a critical technology in the UK that needs to flourish to deliver the government's aim of becoming a science and technology superpower by 2030. The...

Mainland Europe is recognised as an emerging market for the now well-established asset class of Student Accommodation. As we have discussed before , there are plenty of opportunities for those wishing to invest in it, but the devil is in the detail and local knowledge is essential. We set out...

UK general election 2024: environmental law aspects As the UK approaches its general election, the two main contenders to form the next government, the Conservative and Labour parties have unveiled their manifestos, each setting out plans on environmental matters. Labour has sets out its plan to end North Sea oil...

Government policy often drives the development priorities for the infrastructure sector. After decades of underinvestment, whichever party is in power come the summer, the next government will need to give some thought to what is next for infrastructure. Our experts consider what might be in store for the sector should...