Anna Durkie
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The 1954 Act: Coming up for renewal
Tim Reid and John Duxbury argue the case for reforming the mechanics of the 1954 Act
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An acquisition agent who set up a deal between a buyer and seller had acted on his own behalf, and not as an agent for the buyer
The litigation in Conway v Prince Eze [2018] EWHC 29 (Ch) concerned the abortive sale of a London property for £5m
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A provision in a conveyance created a contractual licence, as opposed to an easement
The legal requirements for an easement have long been settled. There must be both a dominant and a servient tenement, each of which must be in different ownership
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Harbour Castle Ltd v David Wilson Homes Ltd
Civil procedure Abuse of process
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Harbour Castle Ltd v David Wilson Homes Ltd
Civil procedure – Abuse of process – Striking out – Court striking out claim for failure to comply with unless order – Claimant issuing second action allegedly in identical terms…
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Diary: The HoCoLoGo hokey-cokey
Goodbye Department for Communities and Local Government, hello Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Getting to grips with insurance terminology
Suzanne Hooks takes a look at the different insurable interests of lenders and borrowers
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Healthy new year’s resolutions are for landlords too
As the Christmas decorations come down and the chimes of the New Year begin to fade, many of us start back in 2018 with new resolutins to be healthier, says Heather Evans,…
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What does the future hold for resi?
Nicola Muir, barrister, Tanfield Chambers, looks at rising ground rents, specialist justice and the impact of the Grenfell Tower disaster
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Oxford Properties to get into Get Living
Oxford Properties is in talks to buy a major stake in PRS company Get Living and its £1.5bn portfolio, write David Hatcher and Alexander Peace
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Asian investors are still leading the charge in the UK
Hong Kong investors have taken the lion’s share of all commercial property investment in central London in the past 12 months, says Stephen Down, head of Savills’ central London investment…
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Top 2018 property predictions
The experts’ forecasts are out and here is EG’s roundup of top 10 property predictions for 2018.