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Is Timing of the Essence? High Court Rules on Ferrari Sale Dispute
Contracts for the sale of goods almost always stipulate a date by which payment must be made. However,…
Property – Times Change and Antique Restrictive Covenants Become Obsolete
Antique restrictive covenants are found in the title deeds of many period properties and can have a deadening…
Entrepreneurs’ Relief and the Definition of ‘Trade’ – Guideline Ruling
At what point can it be said that an embryonic business has begun to trade? A tax tribunal…
Planning – Airport Runway Extension Survives High Court Challenge
Objectors to major infrastructure developments often contend that planning consent has been granted prematurely or in breach of…
Restrictive Covenant Derails Village Housing Development – High Court Ruling
Freehold owners of land generally believe that, subject to planning permission, they can develop their properties in whatever…
Inconsistent Planning Permissions – Guideline Ruling Focuses on Solar Farm
It may seem counterintuitive, but there is nothing wrong in principle with a council granting two planning permissions…
Extraction of Sustainable Products and Green Belt Policy – Guideline Ruling
In upholding planning permission to extract millions of tonnes of pulverised fuel ash (PFA) from a prominent slag…
Upward Extension of Residential Blocks – Guideline High Court Ruling
Advances in building techniques have made it possible to build additional storeys on many blocks of flats. Such…
Stamp Duty, Multiple Dwellings Relief and Apportionment – Guideline Ruling
When buying properties that comprise more than one residence, multiple dwellings relief (MDR) is available against Stamp Duty…
Banker Discovers the Limitations of the Spoken Word as a Contractual Tool
The spoken word inevitably leaves room for misunderstanding and differences of recollection and is far from an ideal…
Don’t Be Blinded by a Property Boom – Always Take Professional Advice
When property prices are racing upwards, people can all too easily be tempted to make unwise investments in…
Joint Tenants or Tenants in Common? The Difference Can Be All Important
Couples generally either own their homes as joint tenants or as tenants in common. The distinction between the…
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