Removing or Modifying Rights Over Land
A stark reminder that any agreements relating to land ideally should be in writing and registered at the Land Registry [...]
A stark reminder that any agreements relating to land ideally should be in writing and registered at the Land Registry [...]
A restrictive covenant may be amended if it does not secure any practical benefit to the benefitting party. In this [...]
Court takes pragmatic approach in its first consideration of Practical Completion in construction contracts for 50 years.
The High Court has put climate change considerations firmly on the map by clearly stating that efforts to mitigate climate [...]
The background to this case provides sober reading for any landowners of vacant sites. In this instance, around 2000 [...]
Anybody entrusted with selling property on the behalf of a lender can take comfort in the robust approach shown by [...]
Barr Ellison acted in a successful application to modify a restrictive covenant for a developer which otherwise prevented their redevelopment [...]
Restrictive covenants can be a headache for developers who have otherwise found the perfect piece of land on which to [...]
It is always preferable for leases to contain express reservations to alter, build and erect scaffolding in favour of a [...]
A Court of Appeal decision serves as a warning to developers of the dangers of proceeding with developments in breach [...]
It is a strict requirement that a party needs to be in compliance with all conditions precedent before serving a [...]
Appellants would be well advised to take care when introducing new evidence to a planning appeal, ensuring that it is [...]
The Supreme Court held that the landlord’s intention to demolish or reconstruct must be independent of the tenant’s claim for [...]
Barr Ellison once again sponsored the Innovation of the Year category at this year’s Cambridge Property Awards.
A landmark case has clarified the scope of an action for nuisance based on the presence of Japanese knotweed.