Japanese knotweed
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Q&A: Nuisance by knotweed
Our experts look at the knotty problem of Japanese knotweed
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Nuisance by Japanese knotweed – no causal link so no damages payable
The claimant must establish that breach of duty by the defendant caused the loss suffered
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Supreme Court overturns Japanese knotweed ruling
Council was not liable for the encroachment of Japanese knotweed from its land onto a neighbour’s
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Courts entitled to stay proceedings for ADR
Court can order ADR provided that a claimant’s right to a judicial hearing is not impaired
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Untangling the law on Japanese knotweed
Alix Lee explains why buyers, sellers and experts should make themselves aware of the extent of the risks posed by the invasive weed, and the steps they can take to…
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Appeal ruling hands council a knotty problem
Court of Appeal has ruled that Bridgend Council must pay damages for Japanese knotweed invasion
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Nuisance: economic loss recoverable where damage is established
There is no actionable nuisance caused by Japanese knotweed on a defendant’s land
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Fresh thinking on Japanese knotweed
A draft RICS guidance note, currently undergoing consultation, introduces a new approach for valuers