ESG Ratings- Is it functional?
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria have become increasingly important for investors and other stakeholder groups alike. 2020 has been…
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The 60 second interview with Maya Sainani
Is ESG something that is covered in your university course, and if not how did you become interested in ESG?…
The Legacy of Coal Mining
With less reliance on fossil fuels and a push towards more sustainable energy, it seems the life span for coal…
Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Criteria
Societal expectations of businesses have drifted drastically over the past decades. Not too long ago, companies were only expected to…
Build, Build, Build – but not to Flood, Flood, Flood!
I have made my views on the folly of building more homes in floodplains very clear for many years now….
Landmark’s best commercial report just got better!
Before the significant and unfortunate disruption of lockdown, Landmark made the important decision to decommission one of their core environmental…
The 60 second interview with Professor Lesley King
Q1: What made you decide on the Wills & Probate sector for your career path? I’m afraid it was not…
Remote signing and witnessing of Wills
I recently wrote a piece concerning the difficulties encountered in the signing and witnessing of Wills during a pandemic (‘Dealing…
Property Flood Resilience
I look on Flood Risk Management as a jigsaw of many pieces, all working together to reduce the impact a…
The Challenges of dealing with online and digital assets in succession planning
More and more parts of our lives are being conducted online. 20, or even just 10, years ago it would…
The 60 second interview with Angus Evers
One of our regular features will be a quick interview with someone from within or outside of Landmark. We thought…
SDLT Announcement – a welcome ‘holiday’
Law Firms’ Conveyancing Departments will have welcomed the Chancellor’s announcement last week of a Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday of…