Key takeaways from the first Building Safety Act remediation order—Property Week
Senior associate Pauline Lam has co-authored an article in Property Week with her counsel Robert Bowker of Tanfield Chambers. The article outlines the key takeaways from the first Building Safety Act (BSA) remediation order in the case of Leigham Court Road, highlighting the tribunal's flexibility with regard to interpreting the BSA's provisions.
Section 123 of the act provides interested persons such as leaseholders with a right to apply for a remediation order requiring a landlord to remedy defects in a building by a specified time. The case marked the first time a court had granted such an order."
The full article can be viewed online on Property Week, by subscription only.
Pauline Lam is a senior associate in the property litigation team. She advises businesses, charities and individuals on property disputes and avoidance. She increasingly advises on cases involving cladding remediation, building defects and issues arising from the Building Safety Act 2022 for groups of leaseholders, resident management and right-to-manage companies, commercial tenants as well as landlords and developers.
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