The following Property Disputes news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Telecommunications Code—redevelopment (Vodafone v Icon & AP Wireless)
The following Tax news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Upper Tribunal denies SDLT overpayment relief in failed late MDR claim (L-L-O Contracting Ltd and others v HMRC)
The following Property Disputes news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Determining the true and ancient limits—why boundary agreements always bind successors in title (White v Alder)
What is a certificate of title?A certificate of title (also known as a certificate on title) is a particular species of report on title.When...
Easements—LPA 1925, s 62 and permissionsSection 62 of the Law of Property Act 1925 (LPA 1925) (section 62) is, in essence, a word-saving device....
The Standard Conditions of Sale (5th edition: 2018 revision)—a guide to the main provisionsThe Standard Conditions of Sale (SCS), currently in their...
Severance of a joint tenancySeverance is the process by which a joint tenancy is converted into a tenancy in common. It is a matter of evidence...
What is a fee farm rent?A fee farm rent is rent reserved on a grant in fee and is indistinguishable from an ordinary rentcharge. See Tithe rentcharges and other obsolete forms of rent: Halsbury's Laws of England.For further information see: Forms of tenure; in general:
Agricultural tenancies—rent reviewAgricultural Holdings Act 1986Under the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 (AHA 1986), either the landlord or the tenant may ‘demand’ that the ‘rent properly payable’ in respect of the holding ‘from the next termination date’ should be determined by arbitration or by a
Is the agreement a grazing licence or farm business tenancy?What is a grazing licence?A grazing licence is an agreement under which a landowner allows a grazier to use the landowner’s land to graze animals belonging to the grazier with no intention or expectation that the grazier will have exclusive
Agricultural tenancies—assignment, underletting and parting with possessionAgricultural Holdings Act 1986General positionA landlord and tenant may reach any agreement that they choose in relation to assignment, underletting or parting with possession. In practice, however, the tenancy will probably
0330 161 1234