Once a niche sector, renewable energy sources now make up a significant proportion of the electricity mix that powers our homes and businesses. And with the drive to decarbonise Britain’s electricity grid by 2030, and meet the Government’s net zero target by 2050, more developers and funders are investing in green energy projects.
With so many properties subject to an incredible variety of restrictive covenants, it’s no surprise that they’re one of the most common legal indemnity policies that we provide. Regardless of their age, claims relating to covenants can easily arise and quickly become contentious, as this recent case study demonstrates.
Over the past few months we’ve received questions from conveyancers around the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023, and whether the legislation has any impact on the availability, price, or cover provided under any of our lack of planning consent policies.
We’re always looking for ways to improve ICON, our fantastic online quotation system, and so we’re delighted to tell you we’re launching a fantastic new look for the site later this year.