Bank of mum and dad – are you helping your children purchase property?
Parents are increasingly helping their children to purchase their first property, particularly given the less…
November 1, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Developing land or farm buildings into holiday accommodation
Are you thinking of making the most of the staycation boom by developing unused land…
October 26, 2021 By Brittany Allen
Client service praised in Chambers & Partners’ UK guide
We’re delighted to have produced another strong performance in the legal rankings this year, being…
October 25, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Construction Design & Management Regulations (CDM) – duties of commercial clients
What are the Construction Design & Management Regulations (CDM) and what are the duties of…
September 23, 2021 By Jim Gorrod
Large v Hart – Court upholds large damages award in surveyor negligence case
A recent Court of Appeal case, Large v Hart, has the professional negligence world abuzz,…
September 10, 2021 By Jeremy Crook
The Saints Trails – new multi-user trails linking Newquay to Perranporth
Cornwall Council proposals for the Saints Trails have taken a major step forward. The Council…
September 2, 2021 By Tim Walmsley
Partial breach of planning conditions – what is the enforcement impact?
How does a breach of planning permission restrict what can take place after the breach…
August 26, 2021 By Duncan Tilney
Restrictive Covenants – developers, beware!
When a developer ignores restrictive covenants, they risk facing the Courts and may end up…
July 21, 2021 By Mike Davies
Restrictive Covenants – modification and discharge
What are the options available for landowners wishing to modify or remove restrictive covenants? Restrictive…
July 21, 2021 By Ben Jones
Annoyance Covenants – can this extend to interference with a view?
It is usual for land owners to be bound by restrictive covenants prohibiting them from…
July 21, 2021 By Ben Jones
Cladding & Fire Safety Work – who pays for it?
Following the Grenfell tragedy, there has been widespread concern about the safety of tall buildings,…
May 13, 2021 By Jim Gorrod
Local Authorities & The Disposal of Public Open Space
When local authorities set out an intention towards the disposal of public open space there…
May 5, 2021 By Tim Walmsley