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Recent Cases

  • CASES

    March 1, 2018

    Real Estate

    D v H

    In this case Adam acted for the defendants in a property dispute arising from the breakdown of a housing project commenced by two couples. Various companies were set up for the purpose of purchasing and developing

  • CASES

    February 28, 2018

    Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Real Estate, Wills & Trusts

    Habberfield v Habberfield [2019] EWCA Civ. 890

    Leslie Blohm QC who was instructed by Stephens Scown LLP, represented Lucy Habberfield in her claim in the Chancery Division in Bristol against her mother for a share of her mother and father’s farm, relying on

  • CASES

    January 6, 2018

    Real Estate

    Gorman v Unique (2018) Bristol County Court (Unreported)

    Charlie Newington-Bridges was instructed by Gregg Latchams Solicitors to act for the claimant in a trial which was reported in news media as a landmark case, and involved demonstrations outside court. The claim was between a national

  • CASES

    May 19, 2017

    Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Real Estate

    Grimes v The Trustees of the Essex Farmers And Union Hunt [2017] EWCA Civ 361

    Leslie Blohm QC and Christopher Jones appeared for the successful tenant as the Court of Appeal interprets service provisions for agricultural Notice to Quit. The Court of Appeal has held that a notice to quit was

  • CASES

    May 18, 2017

    Real Estate

    G v A Limited Company

    Natasha Dzameh, instructed by Lucy Mills at Gregg Latchams Limited, was successful in a rolled up hearing of her client’s application for permission to appeal and the appeal before His Honour Judge Denyer QC. This case

  • CASES

    September 26, 2016

    Commercial, Real Estate

    H&S Developments v Chant [2016] EWCA Civ 848

    Charlie instructed by Stephen Wray at Porter Dodson Solicitors was successful in the Court of Appeal in resisting an application for a second appeal in the matter of H&S Developments v Chant [2016] EWCA Civ 848,

  • CASES

    June 2, 2016

    Real Estate

    Darby v James

    In June 2016, in the case of Darby v James, Adam successfully defended the position of the defendant, James. The parties had, years earlier, compromised a land dispute which involved various issues, including problems centring around rights

  • CASES

    April 19, 2016

    Proprietary Estoppel, Real Estate, Wills & Trusts

    Davies and Another v Davies [2016] EWCA Civ 463

    In April 2016 Adam acted in the widely publicised “Cowshed Cinderella” proprietary estoppel case Davies and Another v Davies [2016] EWCA Civ 463.

  • CASES

    March 31, 2016

    Real Estate

    Robinson v Stothard

    John successfully acted in resisting an application for permission to appeal before HHJ McCahill QC in a boundary dispute case in Robinson v Stothard. The court, after hearing full argument, refused permission to appeal from the

  • CASES

    November 4, 2015

    Property Damage & Insurance Disputes

    SC T/A SS v Y.O

    Adam successfully defended a pivotal application for relief from sanctions heard before HHJ Havelock-Allan QC in the High Court. Adam represented the Claimant/Respondent who was bringing a property damage claim worth over £300,000. </div>

  • CASES

    July 23, 2015

    Real Estate

    Hoyl Group v Cromer Town Council [2015] EWCA Civ 782

    Leslie and Catherine Collins of Iscoed Chambers Swansea appeared for the respondent, instructed by Douglas Jones & Mercer, Swansea.

  • CASES

    January 4, 2015

    Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate

    N v J

    Over the course of 2014 and 2015 Adam advised in the case of N v J a complicated Landlord and Tenant matter which related to business tenancies granted pursuant to, and protected by, the 1954 Act. Adam acted for Mr N, a mesne landlord, who had inadvertently granted a protected tenancy to Mr J, in breach of…