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Authorised Push Payment Frauds – Bank Succeeds in Supreme Court Test
Banks are contractually bound to follow their clients’ instructions and are not obliged to concern themselves with the…
Adverse Possession – Couple Win Legal Title to Disputed Garden Plots
Even if you do not hold legal title to a plot of land, you may well be entitled…
Commercial Landlords Hit Hard in Gym Clubs’ COVID-19 Restructuring
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the restructuring of numerous businesses and that can mean commercial landlords having to…
‘Humanitarian’ Residential Landlord Fails in Novel Banning Order Appeal
Residential landlords who neglect their legal obligations to the point of criminality can be hit with banning orders…
Rent-Free Occupation for Life – The Law Will Enforce a Binding Promise
If you make a promise to someone who relies on it to their detriment, then it must be…
One Good Reason Why Professional Conveyancing is Always Required
One good reason why professional conveyancing is always required is that lurking in the title deeds of a…
Lending Money to Your Company? How and When Will You Be Repaid?
Shareholders and directors commonly lend money to their companies with a view to providing working capital or otherwise…
Want to Stop a Key Employee Joining a Competitor? Consult a Solicitor Today!
If you are concerned that a former employee is preparing to work for a competitor in breach of…
Landmark Golf Course’s Status as Asset of Community Value Upheld
When a property is registered as an asset of community value (ACV) under the Localism Act 2011 the…
Hard-Up Landlord’s Rent Repayment Order Slashed – Upper Tribunal Ruling
Any residential landlord who lets out a property without a required licence commits a criminal offence and can…
Stamp Duty Avoidance Scheme Goes Pear Shaped – A Cautionary Tale
Tax avoidance schemes are not always effective and can have serious unforeseen consequences. In a telling case on…
Spread Betting – Punter’s ‘Bad Decisions’ to Blame for £1.8 Million Losses
Providers of spread betting services are required to be transparent about risk and take steps to identify vulnerable…
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