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Creation of access to field was not permitted development
In the recent case of Jones and another v Secretary of State for Housing Communities and Local Government and another two landowners appealed against the Secretary of State’s dismissal of their appeal against an enforcement notice issued by Horsham District Council (HDC).
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A cautionary tale for sellers and their agents – disclosure of matters affecting title to property
In SPS Groundworks and Building Ltd v Mahil [2022] EWHC 371 (QB), the High Court held that references in the auction brochure and by the auctioneer to the need to read the legal pack were insufficient for a seller to have complied with its duty to disclose a defect in title.
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The importance of identifying land benefiting from a restrictive covenant
In the recent case of Bath Rugby Ltd v Greenwood and others, the Court of Appeal found that a restrictive covenant that pre-dated the Law of Property Act 1925 had not been annexed to benefiting land, because the extent of that land had not been identified.
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Hey! Teachers! Leave the kids alone!
In this article, we dissect the recent case involving a longstanding university lecturer and the tale of her terminated employment.
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Misconduct vs Professional Negligence
Many people use the terms misconduct and negligence interchangeably as if they mean the same…
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Can You Sue a Barrister for Negligence?
Can You Sue a Barrister for Negligence?
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S106 Agreements, Affordable Housing and CILs
In a recent case, the High Court decided in favour of Wealdon District Council costing…
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Time Limits for Professional Negligence Claims
If a professional fails to uphold their responsibilities or fulfil their duties, you may be entitled to bring a claim for professional negligence against them. If you have suffered damage or loss financially as a result of negligence, the law enables such losses to be recoverable from the relevant professional.
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MEES regulations
With the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) beginning 31 October in Glasgow and everyone looking at the future of environmental pledges and legislation, it’s probably a good time to reflect on the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) regulations.
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Settlement Agreements: FAQ’s by Employers
Settlement Agreements are typically associated with the ending of someone’s employment and are issued either shortly before or after the employment has ended.
