Unpacking the Case - Real Estate Law Podcast
Davitt Jones Bould presents Unpacking the Case, the podcast where we get the much-needed detail behind the cases shaping real estate law. With episodes every other week, be sure to join Richard Snape, our Head of Legal Training, for the latest insights. Want to know more? DJB covers the full spectrum of real estate issues from commercial property to planning, real estate finance, property litigation, construction, agriculture and other related areas.https://www.djblaw.co.uk/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/davitt-jones-bould #realestatelaw #propertylitigation #commercialproperty #law #legal
Episodes
147 episodes
Gnome Man’s Land: Dobson v Unsted
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie and Richard explore Dobson & Anor v Unsted & Anor [2026] a case from the Upper Tribunal that has been making headlines. At the centre of the dispute is eight feet of lawn and a garden gnome that helped ...
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14:15
Draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill: The End of Leasehold as We Know It?
The Government launched its latest leasehold reform via social media, but behind the headlines, the draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill could cause serious ripples across the property market.In this episode, we explore what...
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Posted… But Was It Served? Lamba v Enfield
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin is joined by Richard Snape to unpack the High Court’s ex tempore decision in Lamba v Enfield Borough Council, a judgment that has already sparked lively debate across LinkedIn.The c...
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10:41
General Boundaries, Specific Problems: Handy Cross v Vanni
Where exactly is the boundary, and what happens when the title plan doesn’t give a clear answer?In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin is joined by Richard Snape to dissect the High Court’s decision in Handy Cross Dev Co Ltd...
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When “Not Aware” Isn’t Enough: Answering Your CPSE Enquiries
Following our hugely popular webinar, Responding to CPSE Enquiries – the Pitfalls, which attracted 3,500 registrants, Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training, joins host Lizzie Collin to answer the questions our audience most wanted addressed.
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LTA 1954: The Questions Everyone’s Asking
Following our most popular webinar to date, with 3,900 registrants, Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training, joins host Lizzie Collin to answer the questions our audience most wanted addressed on the Landlord & Tenant A...
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Sacred or Statutory? Service Charges following Cloisters v Anvari
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin is joined by Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to unpack a Court of Appeal decision about an ecclesiastical setting.Cloisters Business Centre Management C...
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8:41
The Service Charge That Didn’t Stick: Tower Hamlets v Leaseholders
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould to discuss a recent Court of Appeal decision concerning London Borough of Tower Hamlets v Various Leaseholders.&...
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15:09
Azam v Violet Developments: Delay It and Pay It, the Million Pound Lesson
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould to discuss a recent County Court decision handed down in November concerning Azam v Violet Developments LLP & ...
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11:43
Club Classics & Break Clauses: Ministry of Sound v British Foreign Wharf
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to discuss the recent County Court decision in Ministry of Sound v British and Foreign Wharf Ltd, a case...
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Defining Long User: Lessons from Kingdom Hall Trust v Davies.
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to discuss the Upper Tribunal decision in Kingdom Hall Trust v Peter Robert Davies. They unpack the comp...
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9:45
Who Pays for Safety? Lessons from Almacantar v de Valk
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould to discuss the Upper Tribunal decision in Almacantar Centre Point Nominee No.1 Ltd & Anor v Penelope de Valk &...
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10:08
Unintended Security of Tenure: Another AP Wireless II v On Tower
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin is joined by Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to analyse the recent First-tier Tribunal decision in On Tower v AP Wireless II.This important case...
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10:44
Answering Your Questions on Commercial Leases and 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 webinar discussing Commercial Leases Update – Including the Ban on Upwards-Only Rent Reviews. They cover k...
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22:39
Your LTA 1954 Questions Answered
In this episode, Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training, joins host Lizzie Collin to answer some of the audience questions from our latest webinar discussing the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954. They explore complex issues including pre-1954 Act ...
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18:41
Lease or Licence? The Court of Appeal Shakes Things Up in 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 of Appeal’s recent decision in AP Wireless II v On Tower. They explore how the Court of App...
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10:40
Nobody Saw This Coming: The Proposed Ban on Upwards-Only Rent Reviews
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to discuss a move few in the property market anticipated, the government’s surprise proposal to ban upwards-only rent reviews.&...
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10:58
Leaseholder Protections Under Fire: Adriatic Land v Long Leaseholders
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to discuss the latest Court of Appeal judgment on leaseholder protections under the Building Safety Act. Using Adriat...
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11:39
When Use Becomes a Right: Prescriptive Easements After Stenner v Teignbridge
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin is joined by Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to break down a significant Upper Tribunal decision in Stenner v Teignbridge District Council....
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15:39
Safeguarding, Signage and Village Green Claims: Cotham School v Bristol CC
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin is joined by Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to analyse the High Court’s decision in Cotham School v Bristol City Council.The discussion ex...
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12:43
Drawing the Line: Atkinson & Ors v Browne
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin is joined by Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to analyse the High Court’s decision in Atkinson and Others v Browne.The discussion unpacks ke...
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14:24
Lights, Camera… No Commission: London Trocadero Limited v Picturehouse Cinemas
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin is joined by Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to unpack a High Court decision on landlord insurance commissions, London Trocadero v Picturehouse Cinema...
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10:12
Discharging Restrictive Covenants: Great Jackson St Estates v Manchester CC
In this Newsflash episode, Lizzie Collin is joined by Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould, to analyse the Court of Appeal’s decision in Great Jackson Street Estates v Manchester City Council.<...
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