Legal
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Maud faces fresh bankruptcy petition
Glenn Maud is once again battling to fend off a bankruptcy order, in the latest stage of his battle with creditors, Robert Tchenguiz’s Edgeworth Capital and Abu Dhabi investment fund…
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Avon Freeholds Ltd v Garnier
Landlord and tenant Alterations
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Avon Freeholds Ltd v Garnier
Landlord and tenant – Alterations – Consent – Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 – Respondent tenant seeking retrospective consent of appellant landlord for alterations to flat – Consent issue…
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Pitfalls of making a licence conditional upon carrying out repairs
In Zas Ventures Ltd v Lillian Iris Forkner [2016] EWCA Civ 1062 the Court of Appeal had to decide whether a fee-free oral licence of property was truly conditional upon…
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DWF bolsters real estate team with key promotions
DWF has announced eight senior promotions across its UK real estate teams
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Addleshaw Goddard and HBJ Gateley in merger talks
The partners of Addleshaw Goddard and Scottish firm HBJ Gateley are in discussions over combining forces.
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R (on the application of Birchall Gardens LLP and another) v Hertfordshire County Council
Town and country planning Waste
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R (on the application of Birchall Gardens LLP and another) v Hertfordshire County Council
Town and country planning – Waste facility – Green belt – Claimants applying for judicial review of grant of planning permission for waste recycling facility in green belt – Whether…
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Damned if you don’t – developers must contest OAN evidence
In Shropshire Council v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and another [2016] EWHC 2733 (Admin), Lang J quashed an inspector’s decision to allow a housing appeal on…
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Appropriation battle lost on exceptional circumstances test
In R (on the application of Moore) v Watford Borough Council and another [2016] EWHC 2736 (Admin), an allotment holder sought the quashing of the secretary of state’s consent under…