The Court of Appeal has ordered the property adviser previously known as Drivers Jonas to pay £11.8m in damages for negligently advising Capita Alternative Fund Services – the trustee of a property unit trust – on its purchase of a factory outlet shopping centre in Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent.
Beverley Vara explains the options for landlords whose tenants have become insolvent
Beverley Vara, head of real estate litigation at Allen & Overy, takes us through her week
The newly enacted Freedom of Information Act has given property firms a powerful weapon to use against their rivals.
New guidance from the Court of Appeal underlines the value of using alternative dispute resolution.
Claims of negligence against surveyors and property lawyers are on the increase. Our contributor explains the pitfalls and how to sidestep them
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