CASES
October 23, 2014
Real Estate
Bradley v Heslin [2014] EWHC 3267; [2014] All ER (D) 185 (Oct)
Christopher was instructed by Portland Legal Services to act on behalf of the defendants, in a three day trial before Mr Justice Norris sitting in the Chancery Division in Liverpool.
CASES
July 17, 2014
Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate
James & ors v Bron Afon Community Housing Ltd LVT/0047/10/13)
John successfully acted for the tenants of Monmouth House, Cwmbran, Gwent in a dispute with their landlord, Bron Afon Community Housing, about service charges. Some tenants had received demands for over £27,800.
CASES
June 17, 2014
Property Damage & Insurance Disputes, Real Estate
Stagecoach South Western Trains Ltd v (1) Kathleen Hind (2) Andrew Steel [2014] EWHC 1891 (TCC)
Richard was instructed by Lyons Davidson to represent the first defendant in the High Court in this property damage case in which a tree fell onto a main railway line.
CASES
May 16, 2014
Real Estate
Peter and Christine Gregory v Donald and Marion Naysmith
John acted for the claimants in Peter and Christine Gregory v Donald and Marion Naysmith in their boundary dispute claim in the High Court Oxford District Registry. The trial was heard before His Honour Judge Harris
CASES
May 9, 2014
Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Real Estate, Wills & Trusts
Davies v Davies [2014] EWCA Civ 568 and [2016] EWCA Civ. 463
Leslie was instructed by Wiljo Salen of Hugh James, Cardiff to represent Eirian Davies both at trial and on appeal, in her £7 million farm battle. The Court of Appeal has upheld the claim of Carmarthenshire
CASES
March 28, 2014
Commercial Dispute Resolution, Real Estate, Wills & Trusts
Line v Baker anor [2014] EWHC 1368 (Ch); [2014] All ER (D) 42 (May)
Guy was instructed by Stephens Scown Solicitors in the case of Line v Baker anor [2014] EWHC 1368 (Ch); [2014] All ER (D) 42 (May), a most unusual dispute over the ownership of a valuable property
CASES
January 24, 2014
Real Estate
Destine v Muir [2014] EWHC 4191 (Ch)
An attempt by a borrower to avoid liability under a mortgage. The Court decided that only the principal sum was repayable without any interest.
CASES
July 22, 2013
Real Estate
Price v Nunn CA CA (Civ Div) (Sir Terence Etherton (Chancellor), Kitchin LJ, Underhill LJ) 31/07/2013 [2013] EWCA Civ 1002
Guy appeared for the claimants on the appeal and cross-appeal in this case, which was heard over 2 days with judgment reserved. The case raised a number of issues which are of current legal interest concerning
CASES
May 30, 2013
Property Damage & Insurance Disputes, Real Estate
Vernon Knight Associates v Cornwall Council (2013)
Richard is defending a claim by a holiday park owner in respect of damage caused by flooding of run off water from highway and higher adjoining land – awaiting hearing in the Court of Appeal.
CASES
March 30, 2013
Property Damage & Insurance Disputes, Real Estate
Tyrimos v Modebest Builders Ltd (2013)
Richard is defending a £1m plus claim in the TCC for damage to properties in London caused by alleged negligence in the execution of underpinning / support works.
CASES
March 30, 2013
Property Damage & Insurance Disputes, Real Estate
Clark v Swindon Borough Council (2013)
Richard is acting for the defendant in a claim arising out of the subsidence of a row of 9 garages due to tree root activity.
CASES
January 16, 2013
Property Damage & Insurance Disputes, Real Estate
Grand Pier Limited v System 2 Security Ltd (2013)
Richard acted for the defendant installer and operator of the fire alarm response in a £30m plus claim arising out of the fire on the Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare.