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Property weekly highlights—28 February 2019

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Published on: 28 February 2019
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Table of contents

  • Leasing property
  • Frustration and Brexit
  • Statutory compliance
  • Landlords and defective premises
  • Transferring property
  • Bribery and secret commission
  • Sale of charity land
  • Reverter
  • Updates to HM Land Registry guidance
  • Environment, energy and buildings

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Article summary

This week’s edition of Property highlights includes: more on the case on Brexit and lease frustration, cases on landlords and defective premises, reverter and the sale of charity land and a government consultation on the introduction of conservation covenants.

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