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Valuing property in accordance with contract (Great Dunmow Estates Ltd v Crest Nicholson Operations Ltd)

Valuing property in accordance with contract (Great Dunmow Estates Ltd v Crest Nicholson Operations Ltd)

Published on: 22 October 2019

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Valuing property in accordance with contract (Great Dunmow Estates Ltd v Crest Nicholson Operations Ltd)
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Property Disputes analysis: In its judgment, the Court of Appeal not only considered the interrelation between the Supreme Court’s decision in MWB Business Exchange Centres Ltd v Rock Advertising Ltd and the day-to-day practicalities of conducting expert determinations, but also provided useful clarification on the limits of an expert’s jurisdiction to construe the underlying contract that defines their role. Tom Roscoe, a barrister at Wilberforce Chambers, discusses the case. Sign in or take a trial to read the full analysis.

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