Professional negligence, Solicitor
Solicitor’s negligence – Damages – Measure of loss – Respondent firm acting for appellants on purchase of residential property – Respondent admitting negligence in failing to advise appellants of existence…
Landlord and tenant, Defective premises
Insolvency – Bankruptcy – Receivers – Duty of care – Residential property purchased as buy-to-let investment – Mortgagee appointing receivers in respect of property – Bankruptcy order made against mortgagor…
Town and country planning National Planning Policy Framework
Town and country planning – National Planning Policy Framework – Planning permission for residential development – Proper application of requirement for sustainable development in NPPF – Correct approach to development…
Sale of land – Condition – Respondent agreeing to purchase stadium site from appellant for development as supermarket – Sale conditional on respondent obtaining acceptable planning permission free from onerous…
Sale of land Condition
The Court of Appeal backed the government today in a ruling over the proper meaning of a vital paragraph in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) relating to local authorities’…
The Court of Appeal ruled today that Sainsbury’s lawfully terminated a £30m stadium sale agreement with football club Bristol Rovers
Practice and procedure, Unless order
Practice and procedure – “Unless” order – Relief from sanctions – Defendant to money claim failing to comply with directions as to date for service of pre-trial checklist – “Unless”…