Speakers' Corner

Toby Watkin discusses the features of an agreement under the Electronic Communications Code and highlights arguments site providers can raise when negotiating with operators.

Jonathan Wills discusses consideration/compensation payable under the Electronic Communications Code and the approach taken by the tribunal in this regard in recent cases

Nicholas Taggart discusses the Electronic Communications Code’s provisions relating to redevelopment and offers interesting insight on their interpretation.

Rupert Higgins considers the recent decision of the Supreme Court in Wells v Devani [2019] UKSC 4 regarding the question of estate agents’ commission.

This article discusses how a “share” can be severed in a beneficial joint tenancy where one co-owner operates upon his own share without severing the entire beneficial joint tenancy. It considers how a beneficial joint tenancy and a tenancy in common can exist concurrently.

Steven Woolf discusses the use of preventative injunctions to protect green spaces, in particular to combat fly-tipping and squatting.

Tips for property litigators at Central London

Tristan Salter seeks to re-examine the case of Richardson v Midland Heart [2008] L&TR 31 and discuss whether or not shared ownership leases should be classified as long leases.   

Nic Taggart discusses the implications of the decision of the Court of Appeal in the combined appeals in P&P Property Ltd v Owen White and Caitlin LLP and Dreamvar (UK) Ltd v Mishcon de Reya LLP.

This article explains the background to Inclosure Awards and explains how such awards might give rise to restrictions on the use of land and how those restrictions might be modified or discharged/avoided, if a different use is desired for the land by its owner.