James Lumley
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Holyoake v Candy: finding the truth in the lies
PART TWO: EG looks at the judgment facing Mr Justice Nugee following Mark Holyoake’s £132m claim against Nick and Christian Candy
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Combat by trial: Holyoake v Candy (the story so far)
PART ONE: As the wait continues for the judgment on one of the most explosive cases of the year, over the next four days EG will take a look at…
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Kensington and Chelsea win housing supply case
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea won a court case today stopping the owner of a property converting it from flats into a single dwelling
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Court of Appeal backs long leaseholder in service charge test case
The Court of Appeal today backed long leaseholders in a dispute over service charges
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Low fees can be taken as evidence of reduced service, High Court rules
Clients who pay their advisers low fees should expect a limited level of service, rules judge in surveyor negligence case.
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Court rules on “interesting” case of accidental discharge on the Land Register
London’s Court of Appeal ruled today that lender Northern Rock can update the land registry to add a charge to a property that was accidentally removed as a result of…
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Kensington and Chelsea win planning appeals after inspector over-calculates housing supply
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea won two planning appeals at the High Court in London today, after pointing out that a government planning inspector had been accidentally over-calculating…
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St John’s College, Cambridge, loses battle with locals over sports field
St John’s College, Cambridge, has lost a town vs gown legal battle with a local residents group over one of its sports fields
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St Albans loses “duty to co-operate” case
St Albans City & District Council has lost its legal challenged to a planning inspector’s finding that it had failed in its “duty to co-operate” with neighbouring councils when it…
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Beverley Parkhome residents fail in bid for retrospective planning permission
Residents of a holiday park in Beverly, east Yorkshire, that was at the centre of a recent criminal prosecution have today failed in a legal bid to be granted planning…
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Court rules on complicated leaseholder enfranchisement case of senior rabbi’s home
The Court of Appeal ruled today on a complicated issue of leaseholder enfranchisement relating to the valuation of a freehold when a lease has been extended