Legal
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Goldsworthy and others v Harrison and another
Building contract – Adjudicator – Jurisdiction – Dispute arising between parties regarding amounts due under building contract – Claimant builders applying for summary judgment to enforce adjudicator’s decision – Whether…
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Joined-up thinking – six key factors for any joint venture
In a sequel to his 2015 series on corporate real estate, Paul Chases now sets his sights on JVs – and in the first of three articles on the subject,…
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Boom or bust
Suzanne Gill and Helen Garthwaite discuss the contractor insolvency paradox and explain how developers can minimise their risks
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The benefits of signs
It is now safe to say that an appropriately worded and maintained sign will prevent prescriptive rights arising
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Spotlight on Estates Gazette Law Reports
HH Hazel Marshall QC shares her thoughts on the most interesting recent selections for the Estates Gazette Law Reports
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Legal notes: Can human rights trump possession wrongs?
Can an occupier challenge a possession claim brought by a private owner on human rights grounds?
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Mainly for students: The top 10 of planning, part 2
Carl Dyer completes his list of the major planning law issues of the day in which any practitioner in the field should be well-versed
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Bacciottini and another v Gotelee & Goldsmith (a firm)
Negligence – Solicitor – Damages – Solicitor acting for purchasers of residential property – Solicitor admitting negligence in failing to advise of existence of planning restriction affecting the property –…
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William Hill v Organization Ltd v Crossrail Ltd
Compulsory purchase Compensation
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William Hill v Organization Ltd v Crossrail Ltd
Compulsory purchase – Compensation – Notice of reference – Substitution of party – Claimant making reference to Upper Tribunal to determine compensation payable for disturbance by reason of compulsory acquisition…
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R (on the application of Butler) v East Dorset District Council
Town and country planning Solar farm
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R (on the application of Butler) v East Dorset District Council
Town and country planning – Solar farm – Conservation area – Claimant applying for judicial review of defendants’ decision to grant planning permission for temporary change of use from agriculture…