CPI Update - Issue 72 - October 2009

Posted by Alan_Riley on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 21:56

The October 2009 edition of the Commercial Property Information Update is published today on this website.

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The October 2009 issue of the CPI Update contains:

Case law commentary on:

Making contracts for sale conditional on planning and dealing with third party challenges - Stoll v Wacks Caller;
Establishing a breach of a new-build contract - North Eastern Properties Limited v Coleman & Quinn;
Insolvency and the registration of bankruptcy petitions - Trustee in Bankruptcy of Poulton v Ministry of Justice;
The land registration effects of a sale and leaseback fraud; priority of interests - Redstone Mortgages plc v Welch;
Landlord and tenant; service of notices by companies - Hilmi and Assoc. Ltd v 20 Pembridge Villas Freehold Limited;
Easements – what amounts to an actionable interference? What justifies refusal of an injunction? Wall v Collins

Legislative developments in relation to:
The Companies Act 2006:
– registration of charges;
– execution by overseas companies;
– registration of charges by overseas companies;
– Companies Act and LLPs;
– financial collateral arrangements;
Changes to search fees for local land charge personal searches.

Practical comment on:
Guarantees of a landlord, and their release or retention on assignment.
1954 Act – termination for redevelopment where agreements for lease are planned.
Land Registry – new issue of Landnet.
Contracts and deeds – Mercury Tax, once again.