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Gerald Eve: Legal and Parliamentary Evebrief - August 2010 Subscription Required

31 August 2010

Both the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats made pre-election promises in their manifesto to automate the small business rate relief (SBRR) scheme.

DLA Piper's introduction to the Equality Act 2010 Subscription Required

11 August 2010

Law firm DLA Piper has published a guide setting out the key concepts of the Equality Act, which is due to come into force in October 2010.

Miss Sixty

Miss Sixty CVA case ‘should never have seen light of day’ Subscription Required

06 August 2010

Parent company guarantee battle bears “striking” resemblance to Powerhouse case, and ruling remains in favour of landlords

Public opinion: David Warman Subscription Required

06 August 2010

Developers swept under in tidalwave of “big society” planning

RICS and Hamptons clash in High Court Subscription Required

06 August 2010

Firm charges institution with defamation over disciplinary report

Good newts for biodiversity legisation

Good newts for biodiversity legisation Subscription Required

30 July 2010

Debate still rages about the government’s plans for localism but, as development picks up – in London, at least – there is something else developers have to deal with: the toughening regulation to protect biodiversity on development sites

Where is the best place to go bust? Subscription Required

30 July 2010

Laura Chesters compares US and European insolvency regimes

Chelsea Barracks saga concludes Subscription Required

30 July 2010

The Chelsea Barracks dispute has been brought to an end after Christian Candy’s CPC Group and Qatari Diar reached a last-minute out-of-court settlement

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Legal Case News: Area Estates v Weir (20.07.10) Subscription Required

3 September 2010

Sellers must be in the right state of mind to cover defects

Victory for private property in Balfour inheritance case Subscription Required

19 August 2010

Property used for business purposes is exempt from inheritance tax, after a precedent was set in a victory for Lord Balfour’s descendents against HM Revenue & Customs.

Legal case news: Warren Gordon Subscription Required

06 August 2010

You can’t go applying tenancies at will

Legal case news: Warren Gordon Subscription Required

23 July 2010

Failure to complete leaves seller in worse condition

Legal case news: Jonathan Ross Subscription Required

16 July 2010

When a house is not a home

What’s in a name? Quite a lot if you’re serving a break notice Subscription Required

09 July 2010

The message: Ensure that the right party gives a notice to terminate a lease

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