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A webinar with Matthew Tonnard, Radcliffe Chambers, discussing what happens to property held by a company when it is struck off from the Companies Register, the implications of property being disclaimed by the Crown and the procedural routes by which property may be “vested” in an individual. The recording and slides are available for members.

The sun shone on the PLA North’s ‘Bring a Surveyor’ event at Dukes 92, overlooking Manchester’s Bridgewater Canal on 19 July.

A seminar held on 12 July 2023 introducing particular aspects of the Building Safety Act 2022, flagging up areas for potential dispute or applications that should be in the minds of most property litigators. The slides from the event are now available to PLA members.

The winner of the Alan Langleben Blog Competition 2023 was announced at this year's Joint PLA/PBA Summer Party in the Old Hall, Lincoln's Inn on 5 July.

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A seminar held on 15 June 2023 at Selborne Chambers discussing legal and practical matters to consider when advising on rent reviews in the current economic climate, including insight into a valuation expert’s perspective. Notes from two of the speakers are available for PLA members.

The PLA has become a supporter of the Black Talent Charter. Established in 2020, the Charter aims to significantly increase the recruitment and representation of black professionals in the UK business community within ten years, particularly the legal and financial sectors where remuneration is typically highest and representation among the lowest.

John de Waal KC of Gatehouse Chambers considers the upcoming Court of Appeal case Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

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