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Deputy prime minister John Prescott faces eviction from his south London flat following plans for the building’s demolition. The Rail, Maritime & Transport Union, which owns the building containing the…

The former owners of a small strip of land at Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, which was compulsorily purchased by Somerset County Council in August 1999, have failed in the second round of…

Mr Kim Lewison QC, property law specialist and joint head of Falcon Chambers, has been appointed to the bench of the Chancery Division.

Runnymede Borough Council have reached a compromise with a gypsy family that they have been attempting to evict from green-belt land.

A Buckinghamshire landowner has failed in her Appeal Court attempt to overturn a High Court order under which she must transfer her land to her neighbours.

An advertising-hoarding business, which claims to have used a site in Lambeth for advertisements for 26 years, has asked the High Court to quash a council finding that it does…

A dispute over compensation for flooding has culminated in a Court of Appeal warning that justice must not be sacrificed in order to speed up the court process.

Kensington and Chelsea Royal London Borough Council have successfully fended off a claim that they were wrong to refuse accommodation to a man who had been evicted from his previous…

Estate agent the London Mews Co Ltd (LMC) has succeeded in its Appeal Court claim that it is entitled to payment of fees following the sale of a Mayfair property.

A genealogy firm is embroiled in a new legal dispute with the Canterbury Diocesan board of finance over the ownership of a former school site in Kent.

Entertainu Ltd has succeeded in its challenge to a refusal of consent for the use of part of 26 Wardour Street, London W1, as a hostess bar.

A Sussex woman has failed in her High Court attempt to resurrect plans to build a detached house next to her home in Hassocks.