CPI Update 117 – November 2013

The November 2013 issue of the CPI Update contains: Case law commentary on:
Holding over without 1954 Act protection – Barclays Wealth Trustees (Jersey) Ltd v Erimus Housing Ltd;
Third party determinations under overage agreements – Walton Homes Ltd v Staffordshire County Council;
1954 Act and partnerships – Lie v Mohile;
Property fraud and breach of trust – Ikbal v Sterling Law;
Damages for trespass – Eaton Mansions (Westminster) Ltd v Stinger Compania SA;
Land Registry rectification – Walker v Burton;
Adoption of lateral drains – Spurling v Anglian Water.
Legislative developments in relation to: The Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings and the application of DOTAS. SDLT – apportionments of value. New CIL regulations for 2014 – a response to the 2013 consultation. All change for the Adjudicator to the Land Registry. Practical comment on: Leasehold covenants and the effect of an assignment of part. Lease variations and their registration at the Land Registry. Drainage enquiries on Form CON29DW. New residential leasehold standard enquiries. Land registration – overriding interest update. Published 1st November 2013.