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Government makes last minute correction to Localism Act
The government made last-minute amendments to the Localism Act this week to correct a mistake relating to council development plans.
Neighbour takes steps to sever relations
The message Protect informal rights over registered land at the Land Registry.
Property Law: Two plus two does not equal four
The message Assigning part of leased property results in physical severance of the property.
How to get ahead in advertising
The test for measuring damages is on the benefit the unlawful party has obtained
Judges enforce status quo
LEGAL CASE NEWS with Warren Gordon: The court has a broad discretion in determining interim rent on a business lease renewal.
Definition of superior landlord’s consent is complex
The message: Pre-conditions to completion under an agreement must be clearly stated
Legal experts divided over ‘Tesco law’
Competition from non-traditional lawyers may destroy half of UK law firms
Twinterview: SJ Berwin's Simon Ricketts
The online micro-blogging service Twitter is becoming one of the best ways for property professionals to react quickly and publicly to big news
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Gerald Eve Evebrief: Legal & Parliamentary - June 2011
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Gerald Eve: Evebrief - November 22 2010
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Sixteen more move from SJ Berwin to Irwin Mitchell
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The Property Ombudsman 2010 Interim Report
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Gerald Eve: Legal and Parliamentary Evebrief - October 2010
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Evebrief Legal & Parliamentary: September 2010
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Gerald Eve: Legal & Parliamentary Evebrief - September 2010
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Gerald Eve: Legal and Parliamentary Evebrief - August 2010
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DLA Piper's introduction to the Equality Act 2010
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Miss Sixty CVA case ‘should never have seen light of day’
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Public opinion: David Warman
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RICS and Hamptons clash in High Court
Case news
Lack of interest lands tenant in hot water
The message: Legal principles can take precedence over fairness.
Pilloried posts did not prove possession
The message: Meaningful retaking of land is needed to remove squatters.
Kallakis berates 'desperate' Allied Irish bankers
The actions of Allied Irish Bank staff during the property boom came under scrutiny this week as property and shipping tycoon Achilleas Kallakis told jurors he could obtain credit and complete a deal in just 12 days.
Hong Kong broker key to Kallakis defence
Middle man allegedly arranged for Sun Hung Kai to provide overriding leases
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Deposits have had obligations since the dawn of time
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Neighbour takes steps to sever relations
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Property Law: Two plus two does not equal four
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Don’t bother to argue registration niceties
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Judges enforce status quo
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Definition of superior landlord’s consent is complex
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Valuers at a loss to explain error of judgement
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Hirose kicks up a stink but fails to curry judge’s favour
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No giant leap for Mann into tenancy
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Beyond reasonable: doubts about standard contract
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No guarantees on tenants’ assignees
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Don’t get carried away on a subject-to-contract basis
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Claim your deposit before lease expiry
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Residents take control in management dispute
