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Article by Rawdon Crozier published in The Conveyancer and Property Lawyer

7th July 2015

Rawdon Crozier’s article “Estoppel and elephant traps: section 2(5) of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989”, which traces the legislative history of the famous proviso to the section and argues that it is not inconsistent with the operation of estoppel, has been published in The Conveyancer and Property Lawyer; citation: Conv. 2015, 3, 240-244. Estoppel is …

The Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010

30th June 2015

Tom has recently been instructed to advise on the implications of the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010 and whether, when the same comes into force, it will be applicable to claims where injuries have been sustained prior to commencement. The Act received Royal Assent on 25th March 2010 but has yet to come into force. It is anticipated that the Act will come into force in Autumn 201…

Daniel Swan successfully appears for petitioning creditors

29th June 2015

Daniel Swan successfully appeared for the petitioning creditors in bankruptcy proceedings opposed by the debtor on the grounds that the judgment on which the petition was based had been obtained by fraud. There was a substantial history to the matter, which involved the petitioning creditors bringing defamation proceedings against the debtor that were settled by way of a Tomlin o…

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Congratulations to Hollie Gilbery

New Tenant at KBG Chambers