The September 2010 issue of the CPI Update contains:
Case law commentary on:
Providing for vacant possession – Area Estates Ltd v Weir;
The frustration of an overage agreement – Hildron Finance Ltd v Sunley Holdings Ltd;
Voluntary arrangements set aside for unfair prejudice – Mourant & Co Trustees Ltd v Sky UK Ltd;
Interpreting restrictive covenants (section 79 LPA 1925) – Roadside Group Ltd v Zara Commercial Ltd;
Leasehold enfranchisement and the definition of a house – Day & Anor v Hosebay Ltd;
Whether summary judgment is appropriate in 1954 Act contested renewals – Somerfield Stores Ltd v Spring (Sutton Coldfield) Ltd;
The presumption of reality in rent review cases – Airways Aero Associations Ltd v Wycombe DC;
Rescission of a sale agreement – McGahon v Crest Nicholson Regeneration Ltd;
Landlord and tenant, and the need for certainty of term – Berrisford v Mexfield Housing Co-operative Ltd;
Misrepresentation and entire agreement clauses – Shaftesbury House (Developments) Ltd v Lee;
Trespass and ownership of land – Star Energy Weald Basin Limited v Bocardo SA; Stadium Cap. Hold. (No 2) Ltd v St Marylebone Prop. Co. plc.
Legislative developments in relation to:
Competition law and land agreements;
Mortgage repossessions – protection of tenants;
Planning – environmental impact assessment consultation
Insolvency – CVA consultation.
Practical comment on:
Partnerships – assignment and release
Carbon reduction commitment – drafting next steps
Land Registry – Welsh language glossary
Planning – model planning obligations.
Published 1st September 2010.
