The March 2013 issue of the CPI Update contains:
Case law commentary on:
Positive covenants and the principle of mutual benefit and burden – Wilkinson v Kerdene Ltd;
Breach of trust in a re-mortgage transaction – AIB Group (UK) Plc v Mark Redler & Co Solicitors;
The date of assessment of damages for breach of a contract for sale – Hooper v Oates;
Release of guarantees – Nationwide Building Society v Christie & Snell;
Litigating rights to light – Pavledes v Hadjisavva.
Legislative developments in relation to:
Rights to light – Law Commission consultation.
SDLT and ARPT- amended draft legislation for Finance Bill 2013.
VAT – self-storage facilities.
Climate change – amended EPB regulations.
Planning – re-negotiating section 106 agreements.
Community Infrastructure Levy – Neighbourhood CIL.
Telecommunications – Law Commission report.
Practical comment on:
Land Registry – local search provision
Land Registry – anti-fraud hotline.
Published 1st March 2013.
