Property Disputes weekly highlights—17 May 2018

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This week’s edition of Property Disputes highlights includes: an important Court of Appeal decision concerning the liability of solicitors and estate agents in cases involving identity fraud; implications of the GDPR; minutes from the CPR Committee open meeting; the independent review of building regulations and fire safety; an Upper Tribunal decision on the relevant date regarding the purchase price of freehold property in an enfranchisement claim; a Court of Appeal decision on the application of the Arnold v Britton factors to construction of consent orders; and analysis of the impact of GDPR for litigators.