For subscribers, the October 2020 issue of the CPI Update appears attached below, and deals with the following cases:
Exploring who is entitled to insurance proceeds – Colt Group Ltd v Unicourt Wandsworth LLP.
The ability to get relief from forfeiture – Keshwala & Anor v Bhalsod.
The extent of easements granted – Mills v The Estate of Philip John Partridge, Deceased.
Service charges and commissions received – Criterion Buildings Ltd v McKinsey & Company, Inc.
Severance of joint tenancies – Fantini v Scrutton.
Electronic Communications Code and break rights – EE Ltd & Hutchison 3G UK Ltd v Edelwind Ltd & Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.
There is also consideration of:
COVID-19 update: restrictions on forfeiture.
COVID-19 update: restrictions on CRAR.
COVID-19 update: restrictions on winding-up.
New COVID-19 guidance on the Community Infrastructure Levy.
VAT on early termination payments and contract deposits.
Offer-back clauses in landlord and tenant.
A new Land Registry COVID-19 Practice Guide.
Further Land Registry Practice Guide updates (LRPG 8 and LRPG 19).
Property taxes guidance from the Law Society.
Published on 30 September 2020.
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