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.
Pilcher v Rawlins
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A father settled real estate on trust for his children. One of the trustees, P, was the uncle of the beneficiaries. The trustees advanced money… ...
Last modified: 24th Mar 2026
Leigh v Taylor [1902]
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Madame De Falbe was a life tenant of a stately home, in which she had hung valuable tapestries belonging to her. The canvasses were nailed… ...
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Mills v Silver [1991]
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Silver purchased a hill farm which only had one access for vehicles, which was along the track over Mill’s… ...
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Borman v Griffith [1930]
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Borman leased a garden which included a paddock, orchard and adjoining gardens, on a long term basis. ...
Last modified: 24th Mar 2026
Clos Farming Estates Pty Ltd v Easton
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Clos Farming owned several lots including Lot 86 that was situated on vineyard estate land. ...
Last modified: 24th Mar 2026
Bank of Ireland Home Mortgages Ltd v Bell
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Factors for consideration in balancing the rights of creditors and beneficiaries in exceptional circumstances for a sales… ...
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Mortgage Corporation v Shaire
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Fox and Shaire held a property as joint tenants in law and as tenants in common in equity, with ownership divided… ...
Last modified: 24th Mar 2026
Union Lighterage Co. v London Graving Dock Co
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A dock and a wharf, divided by a fence, belonged to the same owner in 1860. In the same year, in order to secure the side… ...
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P&A Swift Investments v Combined English Stores Group
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The landlord designated specific business premises to a subsidiary company, which was owned by the defendant. ...
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Bakewell Managements Ltd v Brandwood
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In 1927 under a ‘s193(2) Law of Property Act 1925 (the Act)’ deed, public access to common law was allowed. ...
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Alfred F Beckett Ltd v Lyons
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The case involved a claim made by the plaintiff that as an inhabitant of the County Palatine of Durham… ...
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Pugh v Savage [1970]
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Pugh was the owner of a farm which included field A. Field A was accessed from the highway along a lane, into a field… ...
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Parker-Tweedale v Dunbar Bank plc
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PT brought an action challenging the sale of the property by the defendant mortgagee, DB, after his wife had missed… ...
Last modified: 21st Mar 2026
J Sainsbury plc v Enfield LBC
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An individual had conveyed part of his land to the first claimant, subject to restrictive covenants stated to be binding on the latter’s… ...
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Melluish v BMI (No. 3)
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BMI acquired and then hired out plant and machinery, such as central heating equipment and crematoria equipment, to local authorities. In each case… ...
Last modified: 21st Mar 2026
Wilson v Wilson [1969]
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Rectification of trust on grounds of mistake; effect of equitable interests. ...
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Williams (JW) v Williams
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The effect of the purpose of a trust in providing a family home on an attempted claim for a sales order under the 1925 LPA. ...
Last modified: 21st Mar 2026
Re Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England’s Conveyance
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The Ecclesiastical Commission, who was charged with the responsibility to distribute the incomes for the Church of England… ...
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Oh Hiam v Tham Kong
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The appellants owned land in Malaysia. Six plots were in rubber growing land, while another in a village contained… ...
Last modified: 21st Mar 2026
Gissing v Gissing [1971]
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The parties married in their early twenties and the wife worked throughout the marriage as part of a printing company. ...
Last modified: 21st Mar 2026
Job v Potton
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Liability for shares of profits of tenants in common under the Statute of Anne. ...
Last modified: 21st Mar 2026
Donohoe v Ingram
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A couple jointly occupied a home alongside their children. The father subsequently entered bankruptcy and their creditors sought to… ...
Last modified: 15th Mar 2026
Kreglinger v New Patagonia Meat & Cold Storage Co Ltd
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Collateral advantages and clogs on the equity of redemption. ...
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Donohoe v Ingram
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The impact of exceptional circumstances on sales orders resultant from bankruptcy; can sales orders violate human rights. ...
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Gore and Snell v Carpenter
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A husband and wife owned two properties. They were joint tenants of both. As their marital relationship had broken… ...
Last modified: 15th Mar 2026
