An examination of a mortgagee’s rights of possession and sale as set out in the Law of Property Act 1925 following the case of Horsham Properties v. Clark and Another.

An examination of two recent cases which serve as timely reminders of the risks involved, both to the employer and to the contractor, in proceeding with works in the absence of an executed building contract.

A look at the recent decision of the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords in Platform Funding Ltd v Bank of Scotland Plc (Formerly Halifax Plc) which dismissed an application for permission to appeal a Court of Appeal decision that valuers have an unqualified obligation to value the correct property.

This Case Law Update reviews the recent case of Alchemy Estates Ltd. v. Astor which considered whether a claimant was prevented from rescinding a contract due to its own breach.

An examination of service charges and the best practice to be applied by landlords.

This edition of Caught in the Act looks at the “SIP16″ guidance note issued to licensed insolvency practitioners setting out required practice for those engaged on pre-packaged administration sales.