Legal
-
Grafton Group (UK) plc and another v Secretary of State for Transport and others
Compulsory purchase Lawfulness
-
EMI guarantor assignment case heading to 2017 appeal
A much discussed ruling that a tenant cannot assign its tenancy to a guarantor is to come under challenge at the Court of Appeal next year
-
MPs shouldn’t lobby planning ministers over planning decisions, Court of Appeal rules
Members of Parliament shouldn’t attempt to privately lobby planning ministers about their decisions, the Court of Appeal ruled today
-
The court has granted relief from forfeiture fourteen months after a landlord peaceably re-entered its tenant’s premises
Tenants seeking relief against forfeiture generally have to comply with strict time limits laid down by statute. So the tenant’s application might not have appeared all that promising in Pineport…
-
Hawk Recovery Ltd v Hall and others
Debt Sale of property
-
Hawk Recovery Ltd v Hall and others
Bankruptcy – Debt – Assignee – Sale of property – Claimant assignee of rights of action in relation to debt applying for direction ordering defendants to sell home to pay…
-
Peterborough not big enough for two new cinemas, court told
Two rival Peterborough leisure developments including cinemas are being weighed in the balance at the High Court
-
R (on the application of Mott) v Environment Agency
Environment – Human rights – Fishing rights – Respondent owning leasehold right to fish for salmon using ancient method known as “putcher rank” – Appellant imposing limits on numbers of…
-
R (on the application of Mott) v Environment Agency
Environment Human rights
-
Quashed means quashed – Court of Appeal rules on compulsory purchase
The Court of Appeal has ruled that, when a challenge to a compulsory purchase order is successful, a quashing order applies to the CPO in its entirety, not just confirmation…
-
London wharf CPO still sunk
The Court of Appeal has upheld the quashing of a compulsory purchase order intended to bring an historic London wharf back into action
-
Mortgage Express v Lambert
Mortgage Enforcement