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No fresh anti-social behaviour required before ASBO can be varied - 11/03/2010
The High Court in James v Birmingham City Council has held that an ASBO may be varied to extend its duration more
When can a social landlord treat an unoccupied property as abandoned by the tenant? - 05/03/2010
The case of Kalas v Farmer is a warning to social landlords of the risks involved in simply re-taking more
"Trading on"... - 22/02/2010
The Scottish Court of Session finds that there is an implied contract in existence after a franchise agreement has expired. more
Intentionally homeless mum entitled to receive rent deposit - 12/02/2010
In R (Savage) v Hillingdon London Borough Council the Local Authority operated a rent deposit scheme more
Court gives guidance on "Wrotham Park" damages for breach of contract - 21/01/2010
When a contract is breached, the basic rule is that any damages awarded should put the innocent party more
Terms and Conditions - "the Battle of the Forms" - 16/12/2009
The Court of Appeal has recently reviewed again the question of whose terms prevail in a contract. more
ASBOs must be precise and must specifically address a defendant’s anti-social behaviour, rules High Court - 27/11/2009
The High Court has ruled in Heron v. Plymouth City Council that a term in an Anti Social Behaviour Order ("ASBO") was unenforceable because it lacked precision and was not targeted at the individual defendant's behaviour. more
YOUR RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS; do they mean what you think they mean? - 28/05/2009
If a restrictive covenant does not make sense, what can/will the court do - more
EXERCISING YOUR CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS – DO YOU LOSE YOUR ‘COMMON LAW’ RIGHTS? - 27/03/2009
The Court of Appeal have recently held that a purchaser under a contract who exercised more
Have you 'agreed', even if you haven't signed the contract ...... ?? - 06/02/2009
In the recent Chancery case of GRAEME GRANT v RUSSELL BRAGG the claimant more
