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An equitable tenant could constitute a qualifying tenant

The Upper Tribunal (UT) was faced with the question of whether a tenant under a…

Registration of Overseas Entities

The Economic Crime (Transparency & Enforcement) Act 2022 Registration of Overseas Entities – (OE) Published…
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Annual Investment Allowance

The Finance Act 2021 The Finance Act 2019 temporarily increases the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA)…

The importance of conducting an impact assessment in relation to heritage sites

The Court of Appeal (CoA) was asked various questions, although the primary one was whether…

Deed of Priorities: If there is no surplus, then you are not entitled to any money

The High Court (HC) was faced with a case where the purchase price was due…

Zone of influence: You can reduce the price and request an additional payment following the Coal Authority’s approval

The High Court was concerned with the question of the correct construction of a clause…

Cryptoassets are property

The High Court was faced with the highly controversial question as to whether cryptoassets can…

Consideration of residential vs non-residential property for Stamp Duty Land Tax purposes

The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) upheld an appeal that a property was a mixture of residential…

Confiscation orders and beneficial ownership – yes, they can be subject to estoppel

The High Court heard a case on beneficial ownership of a property which was subject…

Beware of disrespecting improvement notices and mitigating factors

The Court of Appeal (CoA) ruled that the Upper Tribunal (UT) had erred in fettering…

Even if you have no legal right to occupy a property, you still have the right to be forced to leave in accordance with the law

The Court of Appeal (CoA) heard a dispute over possession of a property owned by…

Injunctions can be used to restrain property sales

The High Court was faced with a question regarding a potential injunction to restrain sale…