The February 2014 issue of the CPI Update contains: Case law commentary on:
Dealing with defective drafting in an AGA – Pavilion Property Trustees Ltd v Permira Advisers LLP;
Revisiting the law on release of guarantors by variation – Topland Portfolio No. 1 Ltd v Smiths News Trading Ltd;
Unilateral notices protecting derivative or connected rights – Bank of Scotland plc v Joseph;
The scope of a landlord’s service charge covenant – Innerspaces Self Storage Ltd v Harding;
Bankruptcy and its effect on ownership of land – The Free Grammar School of John Lyon v Helman;
An actionable interference with a right of way – Taylor v Burton;
How to serve notices upon directors – Key Homes Bradford Ltd v Patel.
Legislative developments in relation to:
The Land Registry privatisation consultation.
Assets of Community Value and their interaction with planning.
Publicly owned land – The Right to Contest.
Community Infrastructure Levy – Revised amendment regulations.
CRAR – Fees regulations for April 2014.
Green Deal – Consumer Credit Act implications.
Employment – TUPE amendments.
Practical comment on:
Informal occupation of premises using an express tenancy at will.
Discharge of mortgages – The City of London Law Society Protocol for Discharging Mortgages.
Land Registry – Amendments to LRPG 25: lease variations.
Land Registry – Amendments to LRPG 12: official searches.
Land Registry – Applications lodged by the public.
Published 2nd February 2014.
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