All posts tagged "Case Law"
Case law: a challenge for lawyers.
(2026 Feb: LinkedIn) At rent review, we surveyors are told that, according to case law, arbitration awards are not admissible evidence because it depends upon the evidence presented to the arbitrator. However, something that (sort of*) makes sense to surveyors doesn’t apply to lawyers. Whenever one obtains a lawyer’s advice or opinion, invariably it will […]
Point of Law
Jun 1985 – In Shirlcar Properties Ltd v Heinitz & Another [1982], the Court stated stated that use of the expression ‘subject to contract’ did not constitute effective notice to set a rent review procedure in motion when formal notice had to be given. Use of the expression ‘without prejudice’ is widely misunderstood and so […]