Judge Elizabeth Cooke, the newly appointed President of the Property Litigation Association, discusses her journey to becoming a judge and her fantastical dream job as an archaeologist… Click here to read the article.
10th Jun 2022 News Read morePLA Chair, Mathew Ditchburn, responds. Click here the read the article.
10th Jun 2022 News Read moreProperty Law Reforms Are Building Up Problems for the Future (costar.com) The PLA’s chair, Mathew Ditchburn, has cast a sceptical eye over the government’s proposed rental auction scheme for vacant high street premises, a policy that appeared in the Queen’s Speech. “This will give local government enormous power over commercial properties in which they have no […]
26th May 2022 News Read morePLA’s outgoing President, Liz Peace, reflects on her tenure. Click here to read the article.
26th Apr 2022 News Read morePLA warn scheme introduced in Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill is a ‘bold but problematic solution’ to a serious issue. Click here to read the article.
4th Apr 2022 News Read morePLA warn that landlord/tenant arbitration process lacks clarity. Click here to read the article.
4th Apr 2022 News Read moreJudge Elizabeth Cooke has been appointed as the new President of the Property Litigation Association, as Liz Peace CBE steps down from the role after a five-year term. Judge Cooke has been a Judge in the Lands Chamber of the Upper Tribunal since 2019. She was admitted as a Solicitor in 1988, and was a professor […]
8th Mar 2022 News Read moreLaw Reform Committee Chair, Peter Bourke, and Member, Lauren King, expose the flaws in the government’s planned arbitration process for Covid lockdown rent arrears. Click here to read the article.
18th Feb 2022 Law Reform Committee Read morePLA Law Reform Committee, Chair, Peter Bourke’s article on the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill has been published in the Property Law Journal. Click here to read the article. This article was first published in Property Law Journal 394 (February 2022) and is also available on lawjournals.co.uk.
11th Feb 2022 News Read moreIn a joint move, the Property Litigation Association (PLA) and the Property Bar Association (PBA) have submitted evidence to the House of Commons, highlighting numerous areas of concern about the current drafting of the Bill. Read the press release. Read the coverage: CoStar Property Week EG Read the submissions
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