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Disputes, unfortunately, occur. When they do, farmers and rural landowners can be reassured that in the wake of the recent ‘Jackson’ reforms to English civil litigation costs, which were implemented on 1 April 2013, Stephens Scown LLP can provide a …
In the recent case of Tamiz v Google Inc, the Court of Appeal upheld the High Court’s decision to decline jurisdiction in a defamation claim against Google Inc’s blogging platform. Significantly, however, the Court of Appeal found that it was …
In Parshall v Hackney, the Court had to consider the above question. Parshall had purchased 29 Milner Street in 2006 and was the registered owner of that property. The title to that property had first been registered in 1904. At …
Research published this week by the Portland communications firm has produced some interesting findings on the nationality of litigants who use the Commercial Court in London. The study, Who Uses the Commercial Court, found that foreign litigants are now dominating …
Since announcing the review of the sale of various interest rate hedging products last June, little obvious progress seemed to have been made. In January this year, the FSA announced the conclusion of the pilot scheme, made some small amendments …
Under Section 15 of the Commons Act 2006 (CA2006), anyone can apply to register land as a town or village green (TVG) where “a significant number of the inhabitants of any locality, or of any neighbourhood within the locality have …
In a recent unreported case, the Court of Appeal was asked to consider whether or not a party’s behaviour should disentitle it to costs against a Claimant which had discontinued its claim. The facts of the case are not reported, …
In the current climate tenants may be more likely to want to exercise a break clause to escape further obligations under a lease. Because the break clause allows a tenant to bring an end to the lease before the end …
The Court of Appeal has recently had to consider whether an occupier of land is liable for damage where a fire is started on his land (without fault) and causes damage to neighbouring land. The old case of Rylands v …
Earlier this month in the case of West and another v Ian Finlay & Associates, the Technology and Construction Court decided that an architect was liable to its residential property-owning clients for failure to exercise contractually-required reasonable skill and care …
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