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Constructive trusts and illegal purposes
Solicitors Journal

Constructive trusts and illegal purposes

The decision in O'Kelly v Davies clarifies the law relating to claimants involved in unlawful agreements who seek to establish a constructive trust, explains Jack Dillon
Determining validity
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Determining validity

Belinda Walkinshaw considers recent case law in relation to the validity of notices and compliance with statutory procedures
Property predictions
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Property predictions

Glenda Ferneyhough reflects on a busy year in conveyancing and forecasts the market's movements in 2015
Not so safe as houses
Solicitors Journal

Not so safe as houses

The judgment in Southern Pacific v Scott marks the end of the line for many tenants caught up in similar sale-and-rent-back mortgage litigation, explains Paul Heeley
Avoiding 'tenants from hell'
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Avoiding 'tenants from hell'

Most property landlords have cautionary tales about 'tenants from hell' who will have left them hundreds or possibly thousands of pounds out of pocket.