Practice point
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Large-scale green belt housing approved
Planning inspector decided the benefits of a 220-home scheme outweighed harm to green belt
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University entitled to precautionary injunction to restrain trespass
A landowner is entitled to seek a precautionary injunction to restrain ongoing trespass on its land
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Paying away money subject to a charging order can be a breach of trust
The court has dismissed an appeal in Snehal Dattani and another v Messrs Ferns Solicitors
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Russian trustee in bankruptcy has no rights over London property
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal in Kireeva v Bedzhamov
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Court of Appeal dismisses Stonehenge challenge
Save Stonehenge World Heritage Site wanted a judicial review of a development consent order
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Office premises assumed to be in repair for rating purposes
A hereditament incapable of occupation due to disrepair should not have its rateable value reduced
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Defence of undue influence ‘thin to the point almost of invisibility’
To defeat a summary judgment application the defence must have a realistic prospect of success
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Notice of eviction considered in person and remotely and ECRO imposed
A civil restraint order was insufficient in the case of Lloyds Bank plc v Mealham and another
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Title plan not definitive where land acquired by adverse possession
Disputed land not included in the title and could not have been included in the transfer
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‘Repayable on demand’ means precisely what it says
The Chancery Division has dismissed an appeal in Murfet and anor v Property Lending LLP and anor
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Change of position over claim for adverse possession is an abuse of process
Case concerned a dispute between two brothers over the ownership of a flat in Knightsbridge