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1st May 2013
In a recent case the Technology and Construction Court has refused permission to appeal against an arbitrator's decision awarding damages against a developer that stopped work on a project for over a year. The developer...
28th March 2013
The Department for Communities and Local Government has issued the General Housing Consents 2013. The consents, which came into force on 11 March 2013: Set out the situations where the specific consent of...
21st March 2013
The Government announced in yesterday's budget a new two tiered Help to Buy scheme offering an Equity Loan and Mortgage Guarantee scheme to help tackle the problems in the housing market. Help is available to those...
11th March 2013
The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) considered when a shared ownership lease would be a long lease for the purposes of section 76 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002. Under section 76(2), a lease could be a...
20th February 2013
A right to light is an easement. A right to light prevents someone with an interest in the servient land from substantially interfering with the access of light on the dominant land, for example by erecting or...
