Adverse possession of registered land

Described in the Law Commission’s Report 271 (Law Com 271), the “doctrine of adverse possession” allows the acquisition of a title to land that is owned by somebody else. This is subject to certain conditions, which include continual possession of the land or using it for a certain period of time in absence of the owner’s […]
2016 Round-up from Conveyancing Association Chairman

Eddie Goldsmith, Chairman of the CA shares his thoughts on the last 12 months, and what we are to expect for the year ahead How, when the year has yet to end, do you even begin to sum up 2016? Tumultuous? Topsy-turvy? Uncertain? Unstable? Depressing? Quite simply, it has been the year of the unknowable. […]