All Case News articles – Page 4
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Neighbours’ hard knocks for school plans
The message Restrictive covenants only catch activities on the affected land.
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When the number’s up for part 36 Civil Procedure Rules settlements
The message A miss is as good as a mile as far as settlement offers are concerned
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Month’s delay no reason to walk away from new 125-year lease
The message A minimal delay in completing a building did not repudiate a contract
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Need for peace and quiet leaves car auction firm fuming
The message Location dictates whether noise is a nuisance.
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Muse’s Aberdeen scheme lawful
The Court of Session has thrown out an attempt to halt the redevelopment of St Nicholas House, the former council headquarters in Aberdeen.
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Offset deposit leaves landlord exposed
Ensure tenant’s deposits for assured shorthold tenancies are protected in accordance with statutory requirements
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Ask considers Airport City JV legal action
Ask Real Estate is seeking legal advice over its perceived exclusion from the search for a joint venture partner for the £650m Manchester Airport City.
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Ask considers legal action over Chinese bid for £650m Manchester Airport City
Ask Real Estate is seeking legal advice over its perceived exclusion from the search for a joint venture partner for the £650m Manchester Airport City.
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Take it away, boys: fixtures are not part of land
The message: a tenant can remove substantial plant and equipment from premises.
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Not much obliged: repair obligation needs to be explicit
The message: courts reluctant to imply repair obligation on a landlord of commercial premises.
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Landlords’ High Court hopes for prepack rent test case
Crucial first steps have been taken to overturn the often damaging law on payment of rent during administrations.
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Almacantar and restaurant tenant lock horns at Centre Point
The owner and manager of the Paramount restaurant and bar at the top of the Centre Point tower in London is suing its landlord, Almacantar.
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McKillen loses Maybourne appeal
Irish investor Paddy McKillen has lost an appeal against the Barclay brothers over control of the £1bn Maybourne hotel group containing Claridges, the Connaught and the Berkeley.
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CBRE and King Sturge subsidiary face £100m valuation negligence claim
CBRE and King Sturge are being sued for a figure which could reach £100m over the valuation of a £1.2bn property portfolio which went into administration last year.
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Delay in getting from A to B is no reason to terminate contract
The message A breach has to be fundamental to permit ending a contract.
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Because it’s not worth it: vast dilapidations claim humbled
The message: dilapidations claims should not be overestimated
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Brazen tenants attempt freehold grab — after breaching covenant
The message A party cannot enforce a right acquired by committing a wrong
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Old tries something new with an advance payment
The message An advance rental payment did not require protection as a deposit under statute.
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Kallakis sentence increased
The Court of Appeal has increased the sentences of Achilleas Kallakis from seven years to 11, saying that sentence is the “just and proportionate” sentence for his part in a £740m fraud.
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Judge rules in empty rates test case
The High Court has prevented a charity from installing wi-fi transmitters in properties as a way of avoiding business rates.