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 case, Merlin Real Estate Ltd v Balaam. The case is in relation to easements, particularly the intensification of use. Richard provides an in-depth analysis of the case's background and evaluates the case law on the construction of express grants of rights of way and its limitations.
Â
Cases mentioned:
Merlin Real Estate Ltd v Balaam [2024]
White v Grand Hotel, Eastbourne [1913]
Alvis v Harrison (1990)
Jelbert v Davis [1968]
Training & Free Webinars for Property Professionals:
Would you like to keep up to date with the latest in real estate law? Davitt Jones Bould offers legal training tailored to your organisation’s needs, delivered in person across the UK or remotely. We also run free monthly webinars through for surveyors, solicitors, and property professionals across sectors. To sign up or learn more, visit our events page here or email djb.events@djblaw.co.uk for information and booking.
This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide legal or professional advice. No liability is accepted by Davitt Jones Bould for any reliance placed on its content.
