Professor Nick Hopkins and Sarah Dawe outline key issues being explored in a Law Commission consultation on land registration reform, and invite readers’ views
The Land Registry distinguishes between mistakes on the register and mistakes in deeds submitted for registration. It does not consider that there is a mistake on the register if it…
Land registration Overriding interest
Land registration – Overriding interest – Respondent holding charge over property granted by legal owner – Appellant claiming entitlement to proceeds of sale of property in priority to respondent as…
Mortgage – Registration – Cancellation – Mistake – Claimant’s predecessor making loan to defendants secured by legal charge over property – Mortgage conditions providing for charge to cover further advances…
Land registration Mortgage
Land registration Alteration of register
Land – Registration – Restriction – Appellant applying to register restriction against property – Respondent raising objection – Adjudicator considering question of beneficial interest in property – Whether adjudicator determining…