The Court of Appeal (CoA) had to assess the limit of Section 75 of the Land Registration Act (LRA) 1925 and general boundaries rules in adverse possession.
Background:
The case concerned boundary
The Supreme Court was faced with a very peculiar case in which one of the parties tried to enforce a foreign judgement on a property situated in the UK. The question was, therefore, whether the lex
The Court of Appeal (CoA) was faced with an unusually long-running family dispute and the question as to whether one of the party’s claims for adverse possession was an abuse of process.
The Upper Tribunal (UT) heard an appeal against a First-tier Tribunal (FTT) decision regarding fair rent determination under the provisions of Section 70 of the Rent Act 1977.
Background:
The
The Upper Tribunal (UT) was faced with the question of whether a tenant under a long equitable lease could be regarded as a qualifying tenant for the purpose of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act
The Economic Crime (Transparency & Enforcement) Act 2022 Registration of Overseas Entities – (OE) Published 29 August 2022 The Economic Crime (Transparency & Enforcement) Act 2022 requires overseas entities that own or acquire property in the UK…
The Finance Act 2021 The Finance Act 2019 temporarily increases the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) from £200,000.00 to £1,000,000.00 for two years beginning 1 January 2019.[1] The Finance Act 2021 amends the 2019 Act to extend the…
The Court of Appeal (CoA) was asked various questions, although the primary one was whether the Secretary of State adequately considered the risk of a World Heritage Site being delisted.
The High Court (HC) was faced with a case where the purchase price was due when the development of the houses was finished.
Background:
Mrs. Burns was, originally, the freehold owner of the property
The High Court was concerned with the question of the correct construction of a clause for additional payment in a sale and purchase agreement.
Background:
Harworth entered into an agreement with