Party Wall Appeals
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Privilege and the party wall surveyor’s file
In a number of cases I have advised on recently the party wall surveyors have declined to provide information from their file on that bas...
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Dillard v F&C Commercial Property Holdings Ltd – party wall agr...
The High Court has recently found that a dispute resolution clause in an agreement between a building owner and an adjoining owner can r...
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Patel v Peters – Validity of section 10(7) requests
A couple of weeks ago the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in Patel v Peters [2014] EWCA Civ 335 in which the Court gave guidance on ...
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Party wall appeals – Review or rehearing?
Statutory appeals, such as an appeal under section 10(17) the Party Wall Act , can take one of two forms; an appeal by way of rehearing, ...
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Date of service of party wall award – Freetown Ltd v Assethol...
In Freetown Limited v Assethold Limited [2012] EWCA Civ 1657 a party wall appeal under section 10(17) of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, th...
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Security for expenses – Kaye v Lawrence
It has long been thought that an adjoining owner could only request security from the building owner under s. 12(1) of the Party wall etc...