Results for 'commercial litigation team'
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What Happens If Someone Objects To My Adverse Possession Application?
Adverse Possession is an application made to the Land Registry by someone who is not the registered owner of a piece of land/property.
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How Landlords Can Recover Possession Following Housing Reforms
The UK housing reforms, including the abolition of Section 21 “no-fault” evictions, have significantly changed the landscape for landlords seeking to regain possession of their properties.
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Shareholder Agreement and Case
In the case of Lane -v- Lane, the High Court has held that a verbal agreement between a father and son to transfer their shares in a family company to each other on their death overrode the father’s earlier will under which the father’s shares had been left to his wife.
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Can I Rely On A Land Registry Plan?
In a recent case, the Court of Appeal have reconsidered a boundary dispute and confirmed that when considering the legal boundary of a property, the HM Land Registry’s title plan is irrelevant.
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Settlement Agreements – Not Just ‘A Thing’ For Employment Law
In context we are discussing here, settlement agreements are very much connected with commercial litigation and dispute resolution.
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Heavens Above! Who Owns The Airspace Above Your Head?
Drones have become increasingly popular over the last decade with many people using them for exploration and entertainment.
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Case Update: Armstead v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company Ltd (2024) UKSC 6
In tort, it is a well-established principle that a person owes a duty of care not to cause any physical damage to another person’s property.
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Rise In Court Fees
The Government announce a consultation to increase over 200 court fees to raise up to an additional £42 million per year.
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Warranty v Condition
Businesses and individuals alike enter into contracts frequently, whether it be for services or goods…
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“You Knew Perfectly Well What You Were Signing”
Commercial Litigation Partner Kevin Rogers comments on a recent case where a Claimant (unsuccessfully) tried to claim that a transfer of the property was invalid because they’d ‘made a mistake’.
