Cambridge Centre for Property Law
Laura is a qualified solicitor working in the City with a focus on both contentious and non-contentious international and domestic construction law.
Laura has been awarded high commendation and commendation in 2012 and 2017 by the Society of Construction Law (Australia) for her essays on the topics of the Bribery Act 2010 and dispute adjudication agreements in connection with FIDIC contracts.
“Is a DAB Member Appointment Enforceable if One / Both Parties Do(es) Not Sign a Dispute Adjudication Agreement in Connection with FIDIC Contracts?” published in September 2017 on the SCL (Australia) website in the members’ section.
“Five years on – what impact has the Bribery Act had on construction?”, Construction Manager Magazine (for members of the CIOB), June 2016.
Contribution acknowledged in the article “Interim Enforcement of DAB Decisions in International Arbitration, Part I”, by partner Mark Tiggeman and Giovanni di Folco, DBF – Issue No. 97, 11 July 2015.
“Bribery Act 2010: What Does it Mean for the Construction Industry?“, Construction Law International from the IBA International Construction Projects Committee (Vol 7, Issue 2, ISSN 1819-1371, June 2012, pp. 25-32).
Contribution acknowledged in the article “The Modernization of Japan’s International Arbitration Infrastructure” by partner Mark Goodrich and Joeal Greer. International Arbitration Report (Mealey's), Vol. 25, #12, December 2010.
Mistakes, mispleading and overreaching: understanding title registration and correcting the register
17 March 2022
A discussion of the challenging case of Knight v Fernley , and what it means for our understanding of title by registration under the Land Registration Act 2002 has been published in the latest volume of the Jounral of Property, Planning and Environmental Law (currently on line only until later this quarter). It can be...
3 February 2022
Registration for the 2022 Modern Studies in Property Law conference is now open. The conference will be held at St John’s College, Oxford from Tuesday 29th March to Thursday 31st March 2022. On the final day of the conference, the MSPL Postgraduate Conference will be held in the same location. Further information about the...
Report on Housing Possession Cases in the Covid-19 Pandemic
3 February 2022
Lisa Whitehouse, Professor of Property Law, Policy and Practice at the University of Southampton ( L.A.Whitehouse@soton.ac.uk ), has published her report on the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in housing possession cases in England and Wales. The research, generously funded by the Economic and Social Research Council...
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