Lumine Law

Housing and Property Law

INFORMATION BOOKLET 4

AUCTION PURCHASE AND CONSEQUENCES OF SUCCESSFUL BIDDING – NEWS FEB 2024

Co Mayo Estates Ltd v Hidden Gem Ltd [2024] EWHC 401 (KB)   The claimant, a company registered in Ireland, sold three plots of land (“the plots”) at an online auction hosted by Barnard Marcus Auctions. The winner of the bid was the defendant, a family company registered in England and Wales. Following the auction, …

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The Building Safety Act 2022 and Establishment of the New Homes Ombudsman Scheme

The Building Safety Act 2022, which came into force on 28 April 2022, puts forward reforms to provide additional rights and powers to protect residents and homeowners. In addition to overhauling existing regulations, the act clarifies how residential buildings should be constructed, maintained, and made safe.[1] The following new bodies are created under this act: …

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