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Edward Blakeney

Edward Blakeney’s practice encompasses all aspects of property law, and he has particular experience in landlord and tenant and real property matters. Edward frequently advises on, and appears in, cases involving the Building Safety Act 2022 as well as mortgage disputes (having appeared as junior counsel in Houssein v London Credit Limited [2023] EWHC 1438 (Ch); [2024] EWCA Civ 721 & [2025] EWHC 2749 (Ch)). Email: blakeney@falcon-chambers.com

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Should secured lenders be worried about the remediation provisions of the Building Safety Act 2022?

The Building Safety Act 2022 received Royal Assent on 28 April 2022, and in the subsequent three and a half years there have been numerous first instance and appellate decisions. One of these – Triathlon Homes LLP v Stratford Development Partnership Ltd & Ors [2025] EWCA Civ 846 – was handed down on 8 July 2025 and a further appeal is now due to be heard by the Supreme Court.

10 JAN 2026