Appealing Prospects?
31/05/2019
The Court of Appeal have clarified the test for when permission to appeal should be granted.
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31/05/2019
Dishonesty need not be pleaded
24/05/2019
The Judgement of Her Honour Judge Melissa Clarke (sitting as a High Court Judge) in ATB Sales Ltd v. Rich Energy Ltd and Others [2019] EWHC1207 (IPEC) provides some guidance as to when allegations of dishonesty may be made, particularly when the Court is hearing oral evidence.
Read moreKeeping offers flexible
14/05/2019
The issue the Court of Appeal had to decide in the matter of Calonne Construction Ltd v Dawnus Southern Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 754 was a simple, but important, one.
Read moreWhen is an application an interim application?
03/05/2019
Pete Blackmore consider the question of whether or not an application is “interim” or not within the RTA or PL/EL Protocols.
Read moreSection 21 Notices – Reform Update
24/04/2019
The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government has announced that there will be a consultation to discuss the abolition of section 21 notices.
Read moreKeeping a sense of perspective
12/04/2019
Parham Khandanpour v. Colin Chambers[2019] EWCA Civ 570 contains some interesting comments about the Court’s discretion when granting relief from sanctions, which will be reassuring to many litigants concerned about minor breaches.
Read moreParking (Code of Practice) Bill 2019 receives Royal Ascent
05/04/2019
The Parking (Code of Practice) Bill 2019 has now entered the statue books as the Parking (Code of Practice) Act 2019.
Read moreClarification on Multiple Possession Orders and CPR 39.3(5)
22/03/2019
There are a number of interesting legal points arising from the judgment of the Court of Appeal in the matter of Salix Hones v. Mantato[2019] EWCA Civ 445 which will be of particular interest to landlords and mortgagees who have tenants/borrowers with long histories of default.
Read moreNot letting the debtor off the hook
15/03/2019
In his judgment in the matter of Ardawa v Uppal & Jordan[2019] EWHC 456 (Ch) Mr Justice Roth highlights the importance of the Court’s ability to exercise a discretion when considering an application to annul.
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