The Message Professionals should not act without the required expertise. The Case The High Court has held valuers liable in damages for over £18 million for a negligent property valuation but made clear that they are not liable for all losses caused by the purchase proceeding. In a lengthy and detailed Judgment which covers many […]
9th Sep 2011 Recent Property Cases Read moreThe Message A tenant’s guarantee was rendered invalid because of undue influence. The Case Trustees of Beardsley Theobalds Retirement Benefit Scheme (“Trustees”) v J Yardley [30 September 2011] is a worrying decision for landlords. The Court, importantly, suggested that in certain circumstances landlords should check that guarantors have been made aware of the implications of […]
3rd Sep 2011 Recent Property Cases Read moreYou 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. That response was sent to the Ministry of Justice in June 2011. A copy is on our website. We have […]
1st Sep 2011 Consultations Read more