Our real estate lawyers are building a future for success in UK property & infrastructure.
Success in the property sector depends on market insight, vision, creativity and collaboration.
Through many market cycles, our real estate lawyers have built strong foundations in the sectors our clients operate in. We know our clients, their markets, challenges and ambition. Smart legal strategies are common sense to us.
Real Estate companies shaping the future of UK property & infrastructure choose Burness Paull.
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Nicky Clemence
Partner | Board Member
English Real Estate
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Leading many pathfinder projects.
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UK Government proposes ban on retentions in construction contracts
27/03/2026
Here, we discuss the UK Government’s proposal to ban retention payments in construction contracts, aiming to improve payment certainty and reduce financial strain on contractors.
Natural Capital – a matter relating to land in Scotland
18/03/2026
Here, we discuss how the newly enacted Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 requires Land Commissioners to consider natural capital markets in matters relating to land in Scotland.
PPP and PFI expiry: can a ‘happily ever after’ be achieved?
17/03/2026
Here, we discuss the expiry of UK PFI contracts, the challenges seen in recent projects, and how early planning and collaboration can help deliver better outcomes.
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