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*NEWSFLASH* Almacantar Centre Point Nominee No.1 Ltd & Anor v Penelope de Valk & Ors
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould to discuss the Upper...
Oct 6


Q&A on Commercial Leases Update - Including the Ban on Upwards-Only Rent Reviews
In this episode, Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training, joins host Lizzie Collin to answer some of the audience questions from our latest...
Sep 5


*NEWSFLASH* AP Wireless II v On Tower
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to discuss the Court...
Aug 4


*NEWFLASH* Leasehold Enfranchisement and Lease Extensions
In this episode, Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training, joins host Lizzie Collin to discuss leasehold enfranchisement & lease extensions....
Oct 22, 2024


Pizzeria Prosperity: Offering Expert Lease Advice in Manchester
Commercial property expert, Richard Holmes, recently advised Nell’s Pizza (Common) on the lease agreement in the former Croma site....
Apr 23, 2024


Answering Your Building Safety Act Questions
Following on from our recent webinar on 'The Building Safety Act 2022 and Other Post-Grenfell Legislation', Lizzie sits down with Davitt...
Nov 20, 2023


*NEWSFLASH* B&M Retail Limited v HSBC Bank Pension Trust (UK) Limited
In this newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould to discuss the recent...
Nov 10, 2023
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Building Blocks: Betty's Cafes Ltd v Phillips Furnishing Stores Ltd [1959]
Richard presents the dispute in Betty’s Cafes Ltd v Phillips Furnishing Stores Ltd (No.1) [1959]. The landlord opposed a new lease...
Jun 16, 2022


Unpacking The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and When it Applies - A Guide for Property Professionals
Following up from our webinar on the 12th of May, Richard delves into seminal cases regarding the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and its...
May 20, 2022
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*NEWSFLASH* Gabb v Farrokhzad [2022]
In this newsflash episode, Richard addresses the relatively infamous Gabb v Farrokhzad [2022], a residential case dispute over a £3.25m...
Mar 7, 2022


*NEWSFLASH* Global 100 Ltd v Laleva
In this newsflash episode, Richard delves into guardian schemes in relation to the recent, and first on this subject Court of Appeal case...
Jan 28, 2022


*NEWSFLASH* W(No.3) GP (Nominee A) v JD Sports Fashion
In this newsflash episode, Richard discusses the recent case transcripts from the October 22nd County Court case, W(No.3) GP (Nominee A)...
Jan 28, 2022


Unpacking Alienation, Alteration and User Covenants: The Problems and Solutions
Following on from our recent webinar on Alienation, Alteration and User Covenants: The Problems and Solutions, Richard discusses cases...
Jan 11, 2022


*NEWSFLASH* EWS1 Certificates
In this newsflash episode, following on from our recent webinar on Repairs, Service Charge and Cladding Issues, Richard discusses...
Dec 17, 2021


Episode 11: Unpacking Service Charges
Following on from our recent webinar on Residential and Mixed-Use Developments: Building Control, Cladding & Legal Considerations,...
Oct 22, 2021


Episode 9: Unpacking Post-Pandemic Commercial Lease Issues
In this episode on Post-Pandemic Commercial Lease Issues, Richard discusses how to maximise profit and rental with keep-open clauses, the...
Oct 22, 2021


*NEWSFLASH* Poundland Ltd v Toplain Ltd
In this newsflash episode, Richard updates us on post-COVID changes in leases and the recent County Court case of Poundland Ltd v Toplain...
Jul 21, 2021


Episode 5: Unpacking 2021 Commercial Lease Case Law
Join Richard Snape, DJB's Head of Legal Training, as he unpacks the fundamental cases that form the backbone of real estate law. In this...
Jun 30, 2021


*NEWSFLASH* TFS Stores V Designer Retail Outlet Centres
We are back again with another bonus newsflash episode, which follows a key judgement handed down by the Court of Appeal on 14th May 2021...
May 25, 2021
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