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Iqbal Mohammed
Business & Property
10/06/2026

Property Auctions and Defective Titles: Buyer Beware vs Full Disclosure

With the popularity of property auction programmes such as Homes under the Hammer, auctions are no longer seen as the preserve of seasoned investors or developers. However, in reality auctions carry substantial risk and require careful research. The...
Alexander Bradford
Business & Property
09/06/2026

High Court sets aside bankruptcy order in Maher v Holmes

The Appellant, the debtor, took out a loan from the Respondent, the petitioning creditor. The loan was for £200,000 with annual interest of 20%. The loan was secured over a property owned by the Appellant. The Appellant was compelled to enter into...
Business & Property
05/06/2026

Game, Set and Match: Ownership, Contributions and Accounting in Trusts Disputes- 8th July

Property ownership disputes rarely remain static. Relationships evolve, contributions are made, and the original understanding of who owns what can become increasingly difficult to unravel. For contentious trusts and probate practitioners, disputes...
Insolvency Conference
Business & Property
26/05/2026

Insolvency Conference, 1 July ’26

We are delighted to confirm that our Annual Insolvency Conference will be returning on Wednesday, 1st July 2026.  This full-day conference will bring together members of our insolvency team alongside leading industry experts for what...
Amanprit Kaur
Business & Property
21/04/2026

A practical example of the limits of beneficial interest claims in informal family arrangements

In this edition of the Lay of the Land, Amanprit Kaur provides a useful illustration of parties seeking to establish an equitable interest in a property. Unlike most articles on this topic which tend to divulge hotly disputed marital breakdowns, this...
Alexander Bradford, Charles Towl & Abbi Robinson
Business & Property
16/04/2026

On Demand Webinar – “The Renters’ Rights Act 2025: Are You Ready?”, 6 May

This spring brings significant change to landlord and tenant law. Join Alexander Bradford, Charles Towl and pupil barrister Abbi Robinson for a practical look at the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 and what it means in real terms. You can watch the full...
Commercial Buildings
Business & Property
15/04/2026

Commercial Spring Seminar, 14 May ’26

We’d be delighted if you joined us for our Commercial Team’s spring seminar, where we’ll be looking at some of the latest developments in commercial law, as well as sharing practical insights on handling disputes and getting the best...
Signing will
Business & Property
14/04/2026

Probate & Trusts Q1 2026 Update

Welcome to the first 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. General enquiries can be sent to:...
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