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Land boundaries: Don’t be over-reliant on the registered title plan
The Court of Appeal (CoA) had to assess the limit of Section 75 of the…
Lex situs still applies, so properties in England cannot form part of a foreign bankrupt’s estate
The Supreme Court was faced with a very peculiar case in which one of the…
When it comes to property disputes, adopt one position and stick to it
The Court of Appeal (CoA) was faced with an unusually long-running family dispute and the…
Fair rent determination: Ensure that you provide good comparables
The Upper Tribunal (UT) heard an appeal against a First-tier Tribunal (FTT) decision regarding fair…
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…
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…