Welcome to our monthly quick-fire round-up of the Real Estate sector’s key legal and market developments. In this edition, we spotlight the latest trends and updates shaping the industry, including:
- Data centres
- Leasehold and ground rent reform
- European investment hotspots
- Private equity market outlook
- Irish market developments
- Meet us at MIPIM
Key insights this quarter
Data centres – are you sitting on a pot of gold?
Landowners can unlock value in the booming data centre market – but planning, grid and regulatory hurdles are key.
Tick Tock for leasehold and ground rents
The debate over leasehold ground rents is intensifying, with reforms set to impact investors, developers, lenders, and homeowners. Discover key changes, risks, and the residential sector’s urgent timelines.
European real estate market insights: Where to invest in 2026
Investor confidence is rising, with logistics, data centres, residential, and offices emerging as Europe’s top asset classes, especially in Poland, Germany, and Spain. See our latest European Market Insights Series.
Discover market insights here >
Private Equity Insights
PE is preparing for a stronger 2026, with renewed capital, increased exits, and focused strategies. Download the report to find out more about the PE market and implications for investment appetite.
Spotlight on Ireland
Ireland’s real estate market is shifting, with new VAT rules for apartments, revised EU construction product standards, changes in social housing finance, and a key High Court ruling on payment adjudications—creating new opportunities and compliance challenges.
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