Red Alert – Summer 2018

Welcome to Taylor Wessing's Summer 2018 update from the Real Estate Disputes Group, summarising the latest legal developments.

Damages: Get what you would have bargained for?Morris-Garner and Another v One Step (Support) Limited [2018] UKSC 20

Consent for change of use: What is reasonable?Rotrust Nominees Limited v Hautford Limited [2018] EWCA Civ 765

Lease or licence? The issue that just won't go away...London College of Business Ltd v Tareem Ltd and another [2018] EWHC 437 (Ch)

Property fraud: Who will be liable, and for what?P&P Property Ltd v Owen White & Catlin LLP and Dreamvar (UK) Ltd v Mishcon de Reya (A Firm) [2018] EWCA Civ 1082

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