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Tenant Subletting
When renting a property, the general rule is most tenants will rent directly from the…
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Was A Landlord’s Refusal Of Consent To Apply For Planning Permission Unreasonable?
In Rotrust Nominees Ltd v Hautford Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 765, the Court of Appeal…
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Can land adjoining a school be registered as a town or village green?
The Court of Appeal has recently considered the case of Lancashire County Council, R (on…
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Annetts v Adeleye [2018] EWCA Civ 555 – Fencing covenant not evidence of intention to abandon right of way
The Court of Appeal has found in this case that a purchaser who covenanted to…
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Antoine (Administrator of the estate of Joseph Antoine deceased) v Barclays Bank plc and others [2018] EWHC 395 (Ch)
Paragraph 2(1)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Land Registration Act 2002 (LRA 2002) empowers the…
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Updated RICS Property Measurement Statement (2nd edition)
From 1 May 2018, the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) professional statement on Property…
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Can A Leaseholder Dig Down?
The High Court has recently been asked to consider whether the subsoil to a property…
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Newbigin (Valuation Officer) v S J & J Monk (a firm) [2017] UKSC 14
The Supreme Court considered whether a commercial building undergoing redevelopment had to be valued, for…
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Absent/Missing Landlord Or Absent Freeholder?
What does this mean? An absent landlord or absent freeholder is simply one that is not around…
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To DNA Test Or Not To DNA Test?
The recent case of Nield-Moir v Freeman [2018] EWHC 299 (Ch) brought into focus the difficult question of DNA testing in inheritance disputes.