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Easements by prescription

Easements by prescription

Mark Banham, Partner and Head of the Property Litigation team, looks at how easements can be acquired by prescription (long use) and the difficulties that can arise with them.

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Premises owners are under a new duty to protect their visitors – Martyn’s Law

Premises owners are under a new duty to protect their visitors – Martyn’s Law

The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act was passed on 3 April 2025, requiring those responsible for premises and events to prepare for the risk of terrorist attack.

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Sellers should Beware of Moths!

Sellers should Beware of Moths!

Julia Mactear, Legal Director in our Property Litigation team looks at the cost to a seller of being “economical with the truth” about a pest infestation in a luxury development property

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Leasehold Reform in 2025 – Update – Part 1

Leasehold Reform in 2025 – Update – Part 1

Leaseholders now have greater rights to extend their leases or buy the freehold of their building.

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Residential Tenancies – A New Evolving Landscape

Residential Tenancies – A New Evolving Landscape

The Renters’ Rights Bill has been highly debated in the House of Commons over the last year. Alanis Ingham-Cotterell explores the big proposed changes as the Bill moves into the House of Lords.

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Leasehold Enfranchisement – Is change finally on the horizon?

Leasehold Enfranchisement – Is change finally on the horizon?

Was the King’s Speech the key to reform that leaseholders were hoping for?

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Dilapidations of commercial leasehold properties – a reminder and update

Dilapidations of commercial leasehold properties – a reminder and update

Alanis Ingham-Cotterell explains how the “Coldunell” case sheds light on the way the courts look at lease dilapidations liability, in a world of increasing energy efficiency sensitivity.

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Insolvent Tenant – The Landlord’s view

Insolvent Tenant – The Landlord’s view

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So you’re thinking of letting your property to holidaymakers?

So you’re thinking of letting your property to holidaymakers?

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Extension to privacy rights

Extension to privacy rights

The Supreme Court rules in favour of the owners of flats overlooked by London’s Tate Modern

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Renters Reform Bill – A Major Overhaul in Private Renting Coming Soon!

Renters Reform Bill – A Major Overhaul in Private Renting Coming Soon!

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Can I catch a break?

Can I catch a break?

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