Property, Chancery and Commercial Group Briefing – March 2020

Briefings

31/03/2020

In this edition:

John Bryant analyses a recent decision on waiver of the right to forfeit which applies known principles to a demand of insurance rent;

Chris Pask looks at the standard the court requires when controlling the conduct of an administrator;

Maurice Rifat writes about the issues at stake in his forthcoming Supreme Court of Stoffel v Grondona;  and Henk Soede (one of our pupils) explains how the Court of Appeal has resolved the question of whether the ‘reasonable recipient’ test applies to statutory possession notices.

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