On purchasing a property, your ownership will be registered at the Land Registry. Unfortunately, sometimes errors in registration are made. So what can you do if you later discover that the property has been incorrectly registered? We look below at what is known as...
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Tate Modern: Is ‘overlooking’ a nuisance?
In a highly publicised case, the residents of a luxury apartment block in central London, Neo Bankside, brought proceedings against the Tate Modern gallery. The apartment owners argued that the viewing platform introduced by the gallery meant that they were...
Noise and smell nuisance claims: Case update
The recent decision handed down in Ray v Windrush, lays down important guidance for claims against neighbours for smells and noise.| What can you do if a neighbouring business causes you problems with its noise or smell?As a first port of call, your local council may...
Court success for the property disputes team
Gemma Horner, a solicitor in our property disputes team, had a great result at Leeds County Court.| Rent arrears possession claimGemma’s client is a landlord of a house. Their tenant was in rent arrears, so our client served a notice under s.8 Housing Act 1988. The...
How to Prove Adverse Possession
| What is an Adverse Possession claim? Legal requirements to prove Adverse Possession Factual Possession Intent to possess the land Adverse possession Adverse Possession is a legal principle which is also commonly known as “squatters rights.” Land can be claimed in...
Conveyancing: Rights of Way
| What is a Right of Way? A right of way is a legal easement which provides a right of way to travel across a plot of land owned by another. Some rights of way are not for the sole use of people and can expand to include use for horse riders, cyclists, or motorists....