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Commercial Litigation: Chaudhary V Yavuz [2011]
The Court of Appeal has considered what is meant by actual occupation for the purposes of overriding interests, and made clear that use is not to be confused with occupation. The case highlights the importance of protecting an interest by registration.
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Privacy: Axel Springer v Germany and Von Hannover v Germany (No.2).
Two victories for the press in the European Court of Human Rights. The cases Axel Springer v Germany and Von Hannover v Germany (No.2)
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Pick v Chief Land Registrar [2011] EWHC 206 (Ch)
The owner of the property was declared bankrupt. Months later the bankrupt transferred the property to the Claimant who then protected her property with a priority search at the land registry. However she then failed to register the property within the priority period.