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Recent Cases

  • CASES

    June 1, 2011

    Real Estate

    Drake v Fripp [2011] EWCA Civ 1279; [2012] 1 P&CR 4

    Effect of the general boundaries rule on registered title to land, and its effect on the ability to rectify a registered title (led by Leslie Blohm QC).

  • CASES

    April 30, 2011

    Construction & Engineering, Real Estate

    Dudman v Wimpey Homes Ltd (2011)

    Richard acted for two claimants in respect of defects to two new dwelling houses which required the properties to be re-constructed.

  • CASES

    January 5, 2011

    Real Estate

    Eminence Properties v Heaney [2011] 2 All ER (Comm) 223) CA

    A dispute between a potential purchaser and developers of new-build residential properties. The purchaser wished to be released from his contract and argued that the developers’ solicitors had inadvertently repudiated the contract.

  • CASES

    January 1, 2011

    Real Estate

    Lytton v Gurman [2011]

    Acting for private lender in claim to enforce a charge over a property. 3 day trial in the County Court.

  • CASES

    August 8, 2010

    Real Estate

    Pearce v Hunns [2010]

    Acting for a property owner in a boundary dispute. 2 day trial in the County Court.

  • CASES

    June 6, 2010

    Real Estate

    MacLeod v Brooks [2010]

    Acting for house owners in a dispute concerning a boundary, a parking easement and a right of way over part of their garden. Issues included the construction of a deed, the existence of a quasi-easement and

  • CASES

    June 1, 2010

    Real Estate

    Stephens v Grills [2010] EWHC 3795 (Ch)

    High Court appeal from Land Registry Adjudicator concerning adverse possession and estoppel.

  • CASES

    May 30, 2010

    Real Estate

    White v Cheltenham Borough Council (2010)

    Richard defended a claim in respect of subsidence of residential property due to tree root activity.

  • CASES

    April 4, 2010

    Real Estate

    Moon v Mountwaine [2010]

    Acting for the purchaser of a house in a dispute concerning an overage clause and an obligation to apply for planning permission to develop the property. 3 day trial in the County Court.

  • CASES

    February 2, 2010

    Real Estate

    Sawyer v Mann [2010]

    Acting for a farmer in a dispute concerning a right of way over a private drive to the adjoining farm. The issues included the construction of a deed granting the right and the obtaining of a

  • CASES

    June 1, 2009

    Real Estate

    Melhuish v Fishburn [2009] All ER(D)23 CA

    In the Court of Appeal in an action concerning the interaction of boundary agreements and s2 of the Law of Property Act.

  • CASES

    August 4, 2008

    Real Estate

    Kerdene v Purnull-Exell [2008]

    Acting for landowner in a claim for possession of land which the defendant claimed to have acquired by adverse possession. 2 day trial in the County Court.