For subscribers, the August 2019 issue of the CPI Update appears attached below, and deals with the following cases:
Resisting the electronic communications codes by redeveloping – EE Ltd & ors v Chichester & ors (Trustees of Meyrick);
Contract clauses dealing with striking off – Bridgehouse (Bradford No.2) v BAE Systems plc;
Capacity of a tenant to take a lease – Panton v Brophy;
Intensification of use and easements – Stanning v Baldwin;
Prescriptive drainage rights – Stanning v Baldwin (again).
In addition, there is coverage of:
Changes to ancillary CGT reliefs for private residence relief;
The new capital allowance for new non-residential buildings;
Proposals to change assured tenancy termination;
Proposals to reform residential tenancy deposits;
The Environment Bill and conservation covenants;
Holding on to rent deposits after assignment;
An updated Conveyancing Protocol.
Published on 2 August 2019.
Property PSL