Peel Land and Property (Ports No. 3) Ltd v TS Sheerness Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 100 (14 February 2014)
The maxim quicquid solo plantatur, solo cedit (whatever is affixed to the ground belongs to the ground) is well known to property lawyers. This case concerned a tenant’s right to deal with certain property which the parties accepted were tenant’s fixtures. The landlord considered that the tenant intended to strip the premises of substantial, […]
SearchFlow to hold 21 free CPD seminars throughout the UK
SearchFlow, the UK’s leading information and data provider for the property transaction market, has released the latest set of dates for its free CPD seminar programme. The seminars will provide updates on anti-money laundering, environmental risks, energy installations & infrastructure, flood risks and planning as well as tips on compliance and risk management. Perran Moon, […]
What if that SRA e-mail is real?
The SRA recently warned that solicitors report receiving scam e-mail messages purporting to be from the regulator and referring to pending investigations. But what if the e-mail was authentic and your firm was targeted for an investigation? Would you be ready? In deference to solicitors’ preferences, the SRA uses e-mail "to inform regulated individuals and […]
ETSOS gearing up for growth
Conveyancing search specialist ETSOS has announced a further expansion of its sales team with the appointment of not one, but two new business development managers as it looks to capitalise on the business’s success in 2013. Sue Lawrence joins to focus on law firms across the Midlands, South and South West, while Julia Kilby will […]