Legal
-
Challenge to permission for three-turbine electricity generation facility next to River Thames
The two claimants, Lensbury and Pinenorth, who either own or have interests in land near the site, sought to challenge the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames’ grant of planning…
-
CIL and development plans
In Oxted Residential Ltd v Tandridge District Council [2016] EWCA Civ 414 the Court of Appeal had to answer the question whether it was lawful for the local planning authority…
-
EIA Directive and Public Finance Initiative projects
Gilbart J has handed down judgment in the high profile judicial review case of R (on the application of Dillner) v Sheffield City Council [2016] EWHC 945 (Admin) following a…
-
Colliers executive talks vindication and robust valuation processes, after White Tower case abandoned
Russell Francis, head of the valuation and advisory services department at Colliers International, has spoken of how the firm feels “100% vindicated” after CMBS vehicle White Tower dropped its negligence…
-
Timothy Taylor Ltd v Mayfair House Corporation and Another
Landlord and tenant Breach of covenant
-
Court of Appeal backs government plan to exclude small developments from affordable housing regulations
The Court of Appeal has backed a new government policy excluding some small developments from affordable housing levies
-
Timothy Taylor Ltd v Mayfair House Corporation and Another
Landlord and tenant – Covenant for quiet enjoyment – Derogation from grant – Claimant tenant seeking damages, injunctions and declaratory relief against defendant landlords for alleged breach of covenant –…
-
R (on the application of Eastwood) v Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough Council
Town and country planning Gypsies
-
R (on the application of Eastwood) v Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough Council
Town and country planning – Gypsies – Caravan site – Appellant and her family stationing caravans on green belt land in breach of planning control – Enforcement notice issued and…
-
Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs v Stolkin
Taxation – Capital gains tax – Relief – Taxation of Capital Gains Act 1992 – Disposal of properties used for both business and non-business purposes – Claim for Enterprise Investment…