Articles tagged as UK Law
UK law covers the laws and legislation of England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Essays, case summaries, problem questions and dissertations here are relevant to law students from the United Kingdom and Great Britain, as well as students wishing to learn more about the UK legal system from overseas.
Latest Law Papers tagged as UK Law
Including law essays, dissertations, problem questions, case summaries, and law lectures, suitable for law students working towards their LLB / LLM qualifications or those studying for the new SQE.
Miles v Easter
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Company S bought some land and mortgaged it to a bank. They later sold a part of this land to B. ...
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Leech v Schweder (1874)
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The plaintiffs occupied a warehouse and premises. The land on which the warehouse had been built was demised to W.H. ...
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AG Securities v Vaughan – 1990
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AG Securities possessed a long lease of a four bedroom property which was rented to Vaughan and three other individuals. Each tenant signed individual agreements on four separate occasions to lease the property. ...
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Dunraven Securities Ltd v Holloway
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The case involved a 150-year lease of a property between landlord and tenant, with the property being a retail store. ...
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Re Pavlou (A Bankrupt)
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A husband and wife bought a home in 1973 as beneficial joint tenants, with part of the cost assisted by a mortgage. ...
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Re Draper’s Conveyance
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A husband and wife were joint tenants of their matrimonial property. As their relationship broke down divorce… ...
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Kling v Keston Properties Ltd
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The plaintiff, Kling, occupied a garage in Chelsea owned by the defendants under a licence. He obtained from them a… ...
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Hammersmith and Fulham LBC v Monk
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Monk and Powell held a joint tenancy over a property. Following the termination of their relationship Powell desired… ...
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Raja v Austin Gray (a firm)
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D had secured borrowings from a bank by a debenture, under the terms of which administrative receivers of… ...
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Hammond v Mitchell [1991]
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Cohabitee seeking equitable interest in property held in sole name of former partner. ...
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Hollington v Rhodes
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In 1945 a draft underlease for a fixed term of seven years was agreed between the claimants (C) and the defendants (D), although D failed ...
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Tulk v Moxhay 1848
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The plaintiff used to be the owner of a vacant piece of ground in Leicester Square, as well as several of the houses… ...
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Renals v Cowlishaw
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The predecessors of the defendants purchased part of a residential estate, and the adjacent lands from a land owner… ...
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Savva and Savva v Hussein (1997)
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In 1991, the landlords granted a twelve-year lease of commercial premises to the respondent. ...
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Strand Securities v Caswell
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The tenant of a property granted an underlease to the respondent. The subtenant applied to have the underlease registered… ...
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St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich v Clark (No. 2)
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A property consisting of a former rectory and adjacent land was surrounded by a church and a churchyard. ...
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Abbey National Building Society v Cann
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The first defendant, George Cann, applied for a mortgage from a building society to buy a house. However, unknown… ...
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Re Denny [1947]
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Two business partners owned a number of properties which they let out to tenants. The partners were joint tenants ...
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Re Monolithic Building Co. 1915
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Monolithic Building Co. was an incorporated company who loaned money to the plaintiff by way of a mortgage. ...
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Willis v Hoare (1999)
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The claimant was the head-tenant of a third-party’s land, and had granted a four-year sub-lease to the defendant. ...
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National Provincial Bank Ltd v Hastings Car Mart Ltd
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A man was the sole registered proprietor of the home he occupied with his family. He transferred the property to his company, which used… ...
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Davies v Marshall 1861
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The plaintiff complained that the defendant had obstructed the light and air from entering his antient windows… ...
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Bass Holdings Ltd v Morton Music Ltd
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The plaintiffs granted the defendants a fifteen-year lease, with the option to extend the lease for a period ...
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Bannister v Bannister [1948]
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Constructive trust of land; oral agreement to allow vendor to occupy a house rent free. ...
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Patel v Mirza [2016]
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Resulting trusts and illegality; insider dealing and unjust enrichment. Patel had given Mirza £620,000 to bet on shares in a company using inside information. The agreement between them amounted to a conspiracy to commit the offence of insider dealing contrary to s53 Criminal Justice Act 1993. ...
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