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Expert report binds parties in boundary dispute

Case highlights benefits of expert determination against costly litigation

Deregulating possession

Practitioners need to bone up on reforms to section 21 notices following the introduction of the Deregulation Act 2015, explains District Judge Stephanie Cope

The importance of being earnest (in your inspection)

Amy France, James Noble, and Alexandra Townsend-Wheeler highlight some points for practitioners to look out for, including discrepancies in the boundaries of a property

There's no profit in alienation consents

West India Quay gives landlords and tenants a clearer view of what consitutes a reasonable fee for processing applications for consent to assign, write Martin Dray and Kester Lees

Greater support for SuDS welcomed, but more holistic flood modelling required

Stuart Pearce responds to the recommendations in today's Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Commons Committee report on future flood prevention

Getting on board with Airbnb

Anyone thinking of advertising their property on the holiday rental site must be made aware of the legal issues and obligations surrounding it, advises Tessa Shepperson

Commons and the law: The old and the new

Alec Samuels considers the problems of old and new commons and old and new rights

Enforcing restrictive covenants in building schemes

Ascertaining the relevant area should be the first step for any applicant seeking to rely on a restrictive covenant in a building scheme, say Janet Bignell QC and Jamie Sutherland