On 4 July 2019 JPLA and PLA members attended an ‘From Hostage negotiation to negotiating property disputes: Lessons from a parallel world‘ hosted by Phil Williams (a former hostage negotiator) and Mandy Lenton (property mediator and lead member of the CEDR faculty team). To start things off Phil carried out an exercise which was aimed […]
22nd Jul 2019
Blogs
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This article discusses how a “share” can be severed in a beneficial joint tenancy where one co-owner operates upon his own share without severing the entire beneficial joint tenancy. It considers how a beneficial joint tenancy and a tenancy in common can exist concurrently. Click here to read the article.
8th Jul 2019
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The papers presented at the Northern Training Day 2019 The Midland Hotel 13 June 2019 NEGOTIATING DAMAGES: When are they available and how are they calculated? Presented by John McGhee QC Maitland Chambers Where does EMI leave the law on assignments? Presented by Jonathan Seitler QC, Wilberforce Chambers FLEXIBLE WORKING SPACE: Things to think about […]
4th Jul 2019
Conference Papers
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The second Northern Training Day – this time in Manchester #NTD2 Our second Northern Training Day started with a bang in Manchester. This year in Manchester we had approximately 30% more attendees than last year’s sell out event in Leeds. As the Mancunian karaoke playlist died away, we began with a short introduction from our […]
19th Jun 2019
Blogs
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Two members of the Property Litigation Association’s law reform committee – Thekla Fellas, partner at Eversheds Sutherland, and Emily Wood, partner at DMH Stallard, outline the PLA’s comprehensive responses to the Law Commission’s leasehold reform project. Fellas and Wood discuss each of the three consultations that comprise the project: leasehold enfranchisement; the right to manage; […]
16th Jun 2019
Consultations
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Following the voluntary Capped Costs Pilot which commenced in certain Business and Property Courts on 14 January 2019, MOJ has launched a consultation in relation to extending the use of Fixed Recoverable Costs (FRC) in Civil Cases. This follows recommendations made in Sir Rupert Jackson’s Supplemental Report on FRCs in July 2017. The consultation is […]
17th May 2019
Consultations
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Miriam Seitler discusses applications for interim agreements under the Electronic Communications Code and the approach taken by the tribunal in this regard in recent cases. Click here to read more.
17th May 2019
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Camilla Lamont discusses the notices which operators and site providers can serve pursuant to the Electronic Communications Code and how to serve these. Click here to read more.
17th May 2019
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Toby Watkin discusses the features of an agreement under the Electronic Communications Code and highlights arguments site providers can raise when negotiating with operators. Click here to read more.
17th May 2019
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Nicholas Taggart discusses the Electronic Communications Code’s provisions relating to redevelopment and offers interesting insight on their interpretation. Click here to read more.
17th May 2019
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