Legal notes
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Brexit is not that frustrating
Allyson Colby offers her analysis of the decision over the European Medicines Agency’s office lease.
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The need to abide by absolute covenants
A recent decision could have consequences for leaseholders wanting to renovate their properties
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Enfranchisement of common parts
Elizabeth Dwomoh considers a case where a broad definition was given to the meaning of common parts
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Restrictive covenants: stopping the steamroller
A recent decision serves as a warning to developers who try to push through schemes.
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Statutory fetters and waiving right to forfeit
The effect of a statutory moratorium on a landlord’s right to forfeit a residential lease
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Litigation: More facts, less law
Stuart Pemble examines the significance of the result of a long-running dispute between neighbours Key points Facts are often a lot more important than legal principles when it comes to…
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How to determine who the landlord is
How to determine who the landlord of a property is for the purpose of serving notice
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Ground (f): Paved with impermissible intentions
Allyson Colby offers her own analysis of the biggest property case of 2018
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A new species of easement
Allyson Colby explains the Supreme Court’s landmark decision on recreational easements
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À la mode of occupation
Elizabeth Dwomoh analyses a rare Supreme Court case on houses in multiple occupation
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Legal Notes: A Snowman came travelling
Allyson Colby, Stuart Pemble and Elizabeth Dwomoh round up 2018’s major legal cases
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Unfair terms and lease extensions
A recent decision on the fairness of a user covenant restricting who could live in a maisonette