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Industrial and Last-Mile Legal Update — Q3 2026

This edition of our Industrial and Last-Mile Legal Update offers a comprehensive overview of the evolving legal and commercial landscape across the UK logistics sector.

In this edition, we explore the key legal and market developments affecting the sector, including changes to rent review and retention provisions, together with the latest updates to the MEES regime for larger logistics assets. Whether you are an investor, developer or occupier, these developments are likely to have a direct impact on your business.

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The ban on upwards-only rent review: a guide for the logistics sector

Have you received an unexpected Bill? Retention on the ropes as Parliament doesn't hold back (or allow anyone else to)

Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) – interim response