Fern Schofield and Gwyneth Everson consider the most noteworthy property cases from Spring 2025 for the New Law Journal
In the second part of a new series for NLJ, Fern Schofield and Gwyneth Everson set out the facts and the significance of the most noteworthy property cases from the past few months.
In brief:
- Courts may require residential tenants seeking relief to assume commercial lease obligations.
- The Court of Appeal clarified that land held under a statutory trust is not exempt from adverse possession claims under the Land Registration Act 2002, and that boundary agreements are binding on successors in title whether or not they had knowledge of it.
- Several cases reinforced that actual occupation must be continuous and evident to bind third parties.
You can read the article in full here.
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