The law of light
Francis, Andrew
The law of light - 2008 - New Law Journal 158(7317) 18 April 2008, 541-542(2) .
Examines the law governing the issue of the right to light. Argues that reform is needed owing to the complexity and fragmented nature of the legislation. Details the circumstances and legislation under which the right to light can be claimed. Covers the ways in which loss assessment is calculated. Suggests reform of the law relating to injunction avoidance, the power to avoid rights of light, and compensation. Outlines benefits of the suggested reforms. Case law.
BOWRING SERVICES V SCOTTISH WIDOWS FUND
PRESCRIPTION ACT 1832 S3
TAMARES (VINCENT SQUARE) LTD V FAIRPOINT PROPERTIES (VINCENT SQUARE) LTD
RHJ LTD V FT PATTEN (HOLDINGS) LTD AND ANOTHER
WHEELDON V BURROWS
COLLS V HOME & COLONIAL STORES 1904
DEAKINS V HOOKINGS
REGAN V PAUL PROPERTIES LTD AND OTHERS
LAND REGISTRATION ACT 2002
TRIBUNALS, COURTS AND ENFORCEMENT ACT 2007
AMEC DEVELOPMENTS LTD V JURY'S HOTEL MANAGEMENT (UK) LTD
CARR-SAUNDERS V DICK MCNEIL ASSOCIATES LTD
PARTY WALL ACT 1996
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
LAW OF PROPERTY ACT 1925
England and Wales--1543-
The law of light - 2008 - New Law Journal 158(7317) 18 April 2008, 541-542(2) .
Examines the law governing the issue of the right to light. Argues that reform is needed owing to the complexity and fragmented nature of the legislation. Details the circumstances and legislation under which the right to light can be claimed. Covers the ways in which loss assessment is calculated. Suggests reform of the law relating to injunction avoidance, the power to avoid rights of light, and compensation. Outlines benefits of the suggested reforms. Case law.
BOWRING SERVICES V SCOTTISH WIDOWS FUND
PRESCRIPTION ACT 1832 S3
TAMARES (VINCENT SQUARE) LTD V FAIRPOINT PROPERTIES (VINCENT SQUARE) LTD
RHJ LTD V FT PATTEN (HOLDINGS) LTD AND ANOTHER
WHEELDON V BURROWS
COLLS V HOME & COLONIAL STORES 1904
DEAKINS V HOOKINGS
REGAN V PAUL PROPERTIES LTD AND OTHERS
LAND REGISTRATION ACT 2002
TRIBUNALS, COURTS AND ENFORCEMENT ACT 2007
AMEC DEVELOPMENTS LTD V JURY'S HOTEL MANAGEMENT (UK) LTD
CARR-SAUNDERS V DICK MCNEIL ASSOCIATES LTD
PARTY WALL ACT 1996
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
LAW OF PROPERTY ACT 1925
England and Wales--1543-