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Established over centuries, the legal concept of right to light exerts a considerable influence over property law and the construction…
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Why payment deadlines matter in construction contracts In the world of construction contracts, timing is everything….
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A question that frequently arises is whether long‑term use of a neighbour’s land, such as regularly walking across it, automatically…
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Felipe Massa’s £64m claim over the outcome of the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix has spotlighted the specialist tort of unlawful…
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The University of Cambridge has recently successfully blocked Cambridge Rowing Limited’s attempt to register a figurative trade mark for its…
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A boundary dispute is where two parties disagree about the exact location or ownership of the dividing line between their…
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For over a century, the ‘shareholder rule’ served as a unique exception to legal professional privilege in English law, allowing…
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Stephen Baker and Oliver Williams of our Dispute Resolution team explain recent developments in the law surrounding interim injunctions and…
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Learn the other five critical updates – deposit caps, fair-access rules, pet permissions, Awaab’s Law extensions and a new ombudsman…
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The Section 21 right to possession of a residential property is about to end. Below, we help you master the…
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It is a long established principle in litigation that a party making a without notice (formerly ex parte) application has…
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Dispute resolution clauses are contractual provisions that set out the process the parties must or may follow from the point…