Returning a deposit – ensure that the contractual terms are on your side

The High Court was asked to address a complex property contract dispute including the return...

Challenging a monetary penalty notice imposed by the Information Commissioner’s Office

The Court of Appeal (CoA) was asked to clarify the approach to penalty appeals under...

Who is deemed a ‘landlord’ under the right to manage provisions?

The Court of Appeal (CoA) heard a case regarding the right to manage, as defined...

A sole director can take a decision if the Model Articles were not modified

The High Court was faced with the question of whether a company which had adopted...

Quantifying damages for trespass

The High Court had to assess whether a tenant was entitled to damages for trespass...

Challenging an improper dilution of a company’s shareholding

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council held that a shareholder had a valid claim...

Challenging an improper dilution of a company’s shareholding

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council held that a shareholder had a valid claim...

Challenging an improper dilution of a company’s shareholding

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council held that a shareholder had a valid claim...

How are historical tenancy fees affected under the Tenant Fees Act 2019?

The Court of Appeal (CoA) heard this case following a leapfrog procedure, as it raised...

Pension pots lie beyond the reach of creditors

The Court of Appeal (CoA) addressed a critical question of the interplay between creditor rights...

Land boundaries: Don’t be over-reliant on the registered title plan

The Court of Appeal (CoA) had to assess the limit of Section 75 of the...

When filing a winding-up petition electronically, you must comply with all the requirements

The Court of Appeal (CoA) was faced with a ‘deceptively simple’ question of when a...