The July/August 2010 issue of the CPI Update contains:
Case law commentary on:
Whether a guarantor can guarantee and AGA – Good Harvest Partnership LLP v Centaur Services Ltd;
An incorrect exercise of a break right by the wrong entity – Hexstone Holdings Ltd v AHC Westlink Ltd;
Surrender by operation of law – QFS Scaffolding Ltd v Sable;
The service of property notices and section 196(5) LPA 1925 – Michael Gerson (Leasing) Ltd v Greatsunny Ltd;
Standard conditions relating to sub-sales and reversioners’ consent – Pittack v Naviede;
Specific performance – Frasers Islington Ltd v The Hanover Trustee Company Ltd.
Legislative developments in relation to:
The implications of the emergency budget.
VAT – changes to the VAT notice on options to tax.
Competition law – land agreements and the Groceries Order.
Land registration – changes to proper offices.
Practical comment on:
Bankruptcy searches, and whether they are necessary for registered land?
Contract interpretation – best/reasonable endeavours.
VAT – change in the rate of VAT.
SDLT – first time buyers’ relief.
Published 1st July 2010.
