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Professionals should not act without the required expertise.

You may recall that, on behalf of the Association, the Law Reform Committee drafted, and the Main Committee approved, a response to the Ministry of Justice Consultation on dealing with changes to the county courts.

A tenant’s guarantee was rendered invalid because of undue influence.

The PBA and PLA comprise 370 barristers and 1,100 solicitors, respectively, specializing in property litigation. Members’ areas of expertise cover the full gamut of commercial, residential and agricultural property law. This is a joint response by the two organizations.

Intra-Group dealings can bind the parties and cause complications.

The character of a property’s locality is important in deciding whether the property’s odours are a nuisance.

Language in legal documents must be understood in its own context.

A lender may be able to exercise a power of sale even if its mortgage is not registered.

Banks may face difficulties enforcing personal guarantees

An employer is not generally liable for the unlawful acts of an independent contractor.