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Unjust enrichment claims and improvements to property within familial relationships
April 28, 2025
The High Court heard an appeal against a court order that dismissed a claim against…
Do oral boundary agreements bind successors in title?
April 23, 2025
The Court of Appeal (CoA) was faced with the question of whether a boundary agreement…
Service charges are payable after they have been properly demanded
April 16, 2025
The Court of Appeal (CoA) clarified the jurisdiction of the First-tier Tribunal regarding service and…
Mobile homes can be subject to Council Band D Tax
April 10, 2025
The High Court heard an appeal challenging the council’s decision to place a mobile home…
Clearly delineate your grounds for review under the Housing Act 1996
March 31, 2025
The Court of Appeal (CoA) heard a case in which the appellant requested a review…
Document any agreement very well and don’t rely on forged documents
March 25, 2025
The High Court was faced with a breach of contract for the unpaid purchase price…
Landlords do not have to demonstrate the business is viable – only their intention to carry on the same business on the premises when opposing the renewal of a business lease.
March 18, 2025
The High Court was asked whether an order opposing the renewal of a business lease…
A period of ‘any ten years’ does not require it to be right before an application to register land is made.
March 12, 2025
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!
March 3, 2025
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
February 27, 2025
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
February 20, 2025
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has clarified the test for local connection to a local…
Forced disposal: Can you prove your allegations?
February 13, 2025
The High Court heard a case regarding whether a bank acted in bad faith by…