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David Nuttall
Business & Property
30/07/2025

Bona Vacantia, Escheat and Lulham v Crown Estate Commissioners – What happens when a freehold disappears?

In this edition of Lay of the Land, David Nuttall reviews what happens when a freehold estate becomes ownerless citing the case of Lulham v Crown Estate Commissioners as a practical application. We all know that leases can be determined. When...
Business & Property
28/07/2025

Urgent Administration Order Secured to Protect Cross-Border Assets

Last week Raghav Trivedi was urgently instructed to represent three creditors of a UK holding company, each also a shareholder and two acting as directors, in a High Court application for an administration order. The UK parent company owned 100% of a...
Business & Property
23/07/2025

Telecoms Code Rights and Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

Following a preliminary decision of the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) David Stockill discusses, in the article below,  a recent telecoms case, where he represented the site provider (the respondent landlord) against the telecom operators (the...
Insolvency Conference
Business & Property
22/07/2025

Real Estate Conference, 9 October ’25

We are delighted to announce the topics and speakers for our Annual Real Estate Conference. Join leading real estate counsel for a day of legal updates, panel discussions, and peer-to-peer networking. The agenda is designed to equip real estate...
Signing will
Business & Property
11/07/2025

Probate & Trusts Q2 2025 Update

Welcome to the second quarterly case update from the Probate and Trusts team at St Philips.  We hope that you find it helpful and informative. This update has been written by Christopher Buckingham TEP, Gavin McLeod TEP and Charles Towl. General...
Business & Property Juniors Litigation Seminar
Business & Property
30/06/2025

Taking the Case Forward: A Litigation Workshop for Junior Solicitors, 17th July ’25

Please join us for an exclusive litigation workshop featuring our Business & Property Junior Barristers. Running a caseload early in your legal career can be challenging, but you don’t have to face it alone. How you prepare, plan, and...
Iqbal Mohammed
Business & Property
25/06/2025

Insolvent Companies: Liquidator’s Claims Against Directors

In some cases, the insolvency of a company is just the beginning of the end. Many are surprised to learn that the Liquidator is pursuing them personally for losses caused to the company or its creditors. While limited liability is generally...
Business & Property
25/06/2025

Raghav Trivedi accredited as a Civil and Commercial Mediator

Congratulations to Raghav Trivedi for his recent accreditation as a Civil and Commercial Mediator. For commercial disputes, mediation can offer an alternative to litigation with the potential to reduce costs, avoid delays, and protect business...
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