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The following Property Disputes news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Property Disputes weekly highlights—18 September 2025
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Private nuisance—general principlesWhat situations can give rise to a claim?Private nuisance is a ‘violation of real property rights’. It involves...
Occupiers’ liabilityOccupiers' Liability Act 1957Under the Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 (OLA 1957), an occupier of property owes a common law duty of...
Specific performance of property agreementsIf a party to a property agreement fails to comply with its obligations, the other party may wish to apply...
Forfeiture of a leaseWhen can a landlord exercise the right to forfeit a lease?Forfeiture is a landlord’s right to bring a lease to an end as a result...
If a letter was sent registered delivery using next day delivery service, would this be deemed served the next day under section 196(4) of the Law of Property Act 1925, even if the recipient was away and therefore could not sign for, nor obtain the letter until later the next week, or when the
Death of a landlord or tenantThis Practice Note looks at the issues that arise where one party to a lease dies during the term, including the effect on the lease, the rights to terminate that may arise, how to serve notices on a deceased landlord or tenant or name them in proceedings, and the
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
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