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A period of ‘any ten years’ does not require it to be right before an application to register land is made.
The Supreme Court heard a leapfrog appeal relating to the meaning of paragraph 5(4)(c) of…
Essential tenancy documents can be served by post!
The Court of Appeal (CoA) clarifies the rules on the service of ‘notices’ under Section…
The pitfalls of selling a British property based on a foreign order
The High Court granted an interim injunction preventing the enforcement of a property possession order…
‘Local connection’ needs to be in the ‘real sense’ when seeking council accommodation
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has clarified the test for local connection to a local…
Forced disposal: Can you prove your allegations?
The High Court heard a case regarding whether a bank acted in bad faith by…
Injunction without notice: Ensure it is right in your situation
The High Court dismissed an application for an injunction without notice to prohibit any sale…
Beneficial interest, trust arrangements and mortgage possession proceedings
The High Court was faced with complex mortgage possession proceedings.
Background:
Together Commercial Finance Limited (TCFL), a…
Too much earth against the side of a wall can amount to a nuisance
The High Court was asked whether a mandatory injunction requiring the hotel to permanently reduce…
The right to buy can be satisfied even by the limited occupation of the property
The Court of Appeal (CoA) gave clarity on what constitutes ‘tenant condition’ in the right…
Returning a deposit – ensure that the contractual terms are on your side
The High Court was asked to address a complex property contract dispute including the return…
Who is deemed a ‘landlord’ under the right to manage provisions?
The Court of Appeal (CoA) heard a case regarding the right to manage, as defined…
Quantifying damages for trespass
The High Court had to assess whether a tenant was entitled to damages for trespass…