The Property Litigation Association

We are a members' organisation for legal professionals specialising in all aspects of commercial, residential and agricultural property litigation.

We promote specialist property litigation skills within the property industry and provide an active member network for the exchange of information.

We also provide education and training in property litigation and we are a public voice for property law through our media and public affairs campaigns.

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Our Mission

What We Do

Education

Our education and training resources cover different aspects of property litigation including commercial, residential and agricultural property law. 

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Law Reform

Law reform is a fundamental part of our role and we regularly campaign for improvements to property law and the court service. 

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Wellbeing

We provide practical wellbeing resources to our members, as well as hosting events on this subject. 

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JPLA

Junior
PLA

The JPLA helps members of up to 10 years' PQE develop their technical expertise as well as their own network of property professionals. 

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Junior PLA

Events

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Find, book and manage upcoming property law events, including our Annual Conference, and social events, including our Summer Party.

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A message from outgoing PLA Chair, Mark Reading
A message from outgoing PLA Chair, Mark Reading

20th Nov 2024

Mark Reading's message to members as he reflects on his time as Chair of PLA before handing over the reins at the Association's AGM on 20th November.
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EG: Reflections on a year in the hot seat
EG: Reflections on a year in the hot seat

12th Nov 2024

Mark Reading reflects in EG as he steps down as Chair of the PLA.
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Sibley,  Peter, Landmark Chambers (6.11.24) Changes of Use and Overage SLIDES
Sibley, Peter, Landmark Chambers (6.11.24) Changes of Use and Overage SLIDES

06th Nov 2024

Sibley, Peter, Landmark Chambers (6.11.24) Changes of Use and Overage SLIDES presented at the JPLA/JPBA Midlands event on 6th November 2024 at Square Patton Boggs, Birmingham.
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Madge Wyld, Sam, Tanfield Chambers (6.11.24) Notices JPLA/JPBA Midlands SLIDES
Madge Wyld, Sam, Tanfield Chambers (6.11.24) Notices JPLA/JPBA Midlands SLIDES

06th Nov 2024

Madge Wyld, Sam, Tanfield Chambers (6.11.24) Notices JPLA/JPBA Midlands SLIDES presented at the JPLA/JPBA Midlands event on 6th November 2024 at Square Patton Boggs, Birmingham.
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Blog: Law Reform Committee – Edition 6 - Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (the Act)
Blog: Law Reform Committee – Edition 6 - Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (the Act)

24th Oct 2024

The Freehold and Leasehold Reform Act 2024 aims to reform home homeownership. In this 6th Edition of the Law Reform Committee blog series, Committee members, Sabrina Furneaux-Gotch and Emily Carroll, explore the key proposed changes.
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Thompson, Ashley, Landmark Chambers (23.10.24) Overview of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 s. 25 opposition grounds SLIDES
Thompson, Ashley, Landmark Chambers (23.10.24) Overview of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 s. 25 opposition grounds SLIDES

23rd Oct 2024

Thompson, Ashley, Landmark Chambers (23.10.24) Overview of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 s. 25 opposition grounds SLIDES presented at Junior PLA North and Landmark Chambers - Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 masterclass on 23rd October 2024 at Pinsent Masons, Manchester.
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Habteslasie, Admas, Landmark Chambers (23.10.24) Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Mcdonalds ground (g) case law SLIDES
Habteslasie, Admas, Landmark Chambers (23.10.24) Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Mcdonalds ground (g) case law SLIDES

23rd Oct 2024

Habteslasie, Admas, Landmark Chambers (23.10.24) Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Recent ground (g) case law: McDonald’s Restaurants Limited v Shiriyama Shokusan Company Limited SLIDES presented at Junior PLA North and Landmark Chambers - Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 masterclass on 23rd October 2024 at Pinsent Masons, Manchester.
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Green, Mattie, Landmark Chambers (23.10.24) Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Sainsbury's ground (f) case law SLIDES
Green, Mattie, Landmark Chambers (23.10.24) Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Sainsbury's ground (f) case law SLIDES

23rd Oct 2024

Green, Mattie, Landmark Chambers (23.10.24) Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Recent ground (f) case law: Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd v Medley Assets Ltd SLIDES presented at Junior PLA North and Landmark Chambers - Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 masterclass on 23rd October 2024 at Pinsent Masons, Manchester.
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PLA Annual General Meeting 2024
PLA Annual General Meeting 2024

21st Oct 2024

The PLA Annual General Meeting 2024 will take place on 20 November 2024 at 6.15pm at Merchant Taylors' Hall, 30 Threadneedle St, London EC2R 8JB.
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