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High Court Scotches Plans for ‘Lavish’ New Home in Open Countryside
It is a fundamental tenet of planning policy that developments should not harm an area’s character and appearance.…
Tree Preservation v Private Property Rights – Oak Tree’s Fate Considered
Trees save urban areas from becoming concrete jungles, but their tendency to cause subsidence can bring them into…
Commercial Property Specialist in Performance Fee Dispute
Many employees are driven to work hard by the prospect of receiving performance fees. However, as a case…
Motor Insurer Wins Legal Tug of War Over Crashed Jaguar Sports Car
Can a trader lawfully insist on being paid before giving up possession of someone else’s property? As a…
Parking Obstruction of Rights of Way – The Legal Principles Explained
The parking of cars along shared access routes is all too often a source of acrimony between neighbours.…
The Truth of an Answer Depends on the Question Asked – Insurance Ruling
If you are less than frank when answering an insurer’s questions, any policy you obtain is unlikely to…
Property Dispute Looming? Now is the Moment to Seek Professional Advice
A word out of place can lead to the sacrifice of valuable legal rights and that is why…
Building Your Own Home? You Need Tax Advice
So-called DIY builders who ‘construct’ their own homes can reclaim VAT incurred in doing so. As one case…
Dental Practice Owner Vicariously Liable for Subcontractors’ Acts
Can business owners be legally liable for the negligence of subcontractors? In the case of a dental practice…
Commercial Negotiations – Talk is Cheap But Writing is Binding
Commercial negotiations often involve many meetings and any amount of talk, but the question of whether anything has…
Inheritance Tax Property Valuations – Don’t Dispense with Professional Advice
Residential property often represents the majority of a person’s wealth and valuing it for Inheritance Tax (IHT) purposes…
Lending Money to Friends? Don’t Act Without Professional Advice
The emotional element involved in lending money to friends and loved ones makes it all the more necessary…
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