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News & Events: Sam Madge-Wyld
The recovery of a lessor’s legal costs
11th February 2019
In Chaplair Ltd v Kumari [2015] EWCA Civ 798; [2016] L. & T.R. 1, the Court of Appeal decided that a lessor with an...
Tanfield Chambers – Chambers UK 2019
1st November 2018
Tanfield Chambers have confirmed their position amongst the top property sets, being recognised by Chambers UK 2019 as a...
Tanfield Chambers – Legal 500 2018
30th October 2018
Following a year of substantial growth, Tanfield Chambers has once again been ranked highly in the Legal 500 directory. The...
Real Property Update: November 2017
13th November 2017
Editors Comment Kerry Bretherton QC In this edition, I consider whether a right to park can be an easement. This issue...
Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd v RMC FH Co Limited [2017] EWHC 2609 (Ch)
10th November 2017
The defendant owned the freehold reversion of a block of flats ("the block"). The claimant was the headlessee. Both parties...
Burrows Investment Ltd v Ward Homes Ltd [2017] EWCA Civ 1577
10th November 2017
In 2007, Burrows Investment Ltd ("Burrows") sold Ward Homes Ltd ("Ward") a plot of land with planning permission for the...
Pickard v Constable [2017] EWHC 2475 (Ch)
10th November 2017
Mrs Pauline Constable was adjudged bankrupt. Her trustees in bankruptcy applied for an order for the sale of her home that...
Fitzpatrick v Spencer
10th November 2017
The claimants purchased land, containing garages and a storage shed, to the rear of a Victorian house, part of which was...
Doberman v Watson
10th November 2017
The claimants were the freehold owners of land subject to a restrictive covenant prohibiting the erection of more than one...
Tanfield Chambers – Chambers UK 2018
2nd November 2017
Tanfield Chambers have solidified their position amongst the top property sets once again, being recognised by Chambers UK...