Providing students and practitioners with a detailed overview of the key theoretical and applied issues, this book is a comprehensive and integrated primer on regeneration. The various chapters: review the history and context of urban regeneration; consider funding implications; look at environmental, social and community issues, as well as employment, education and training; focus on managing urban regeneration; consider land use issues; and discuss monitoring and evaluation. The book concludes with a comparative analysis, with examples from America and Europe, and a discussion of future trends. The book represents the first systematic overview of urban regeneration in one volume and is set to become the standard referenc

Regeneration by Land Development: The Legal Issues*

Regeneration by Land Development: The Legal Issues*

Regeneration by land development: The legal issues
AmandaBeresford, RichardFleetwood and MarkGaffney

Introduction

The legal aspects of a property regeneration project are diverse, involving numerous statutory (embodied in written laws passed by Parliament) and common (unwritten laws evolved from principles established through decisions issued by the courts) law provisions. Specialist legal advice will usually be needed on the topics of commercial property, environment and planning. It may also be required in other areas such as tax and construction. The early identification of the relevant requirements and implications of the law will usually enable a project to proceed in the most efficient manner.

This chapter can do no more than highlight some of the main legal issues which a particular property regeneration project may ...

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