International Journal of Law in the Built Environment: Volume 7 Issue 2

The “by right” defence in village green registration

Natalie Pratt

This paper aims to examine the recent jurisprudence of the Supreme Court concerning the registration of land as a town or village green (TVG). This area of law has proved…

Incoherence and incompatibility in planning law

Emma Lees, Edward Shepherd

– The purpose of this paper is to analyse the obligations imposing localism and the presumption in favour of sustainable development in English planning law.

“Robinhoodian” courts’ decisions on mortgage law in Spain

Sergio Nasarre-Aznar

The purpose of this paper is to examine the response of the Spanish courts to the effects of the 2007 financial crisis for residential mortgage borrowers in the absence of any…

Anti-social behaviour and European protection against eviction

M. Vols, P.G. Tassenaar, J.P.A.M. Jacobs

The purpose of this paper is to assess the implementation of the minimum level of protection against the loss of the home that arises from Article 8 of the European Convention on…

Adjudication in tenancy deposit scheme disputes: agents’ perspectives

Julian Sidoli del Ceno, Hannah George, Michel Vols

The purpose of this paper is to examine empirically the operation of tenancy deposit protection within England and Wales. The paper consciously focuses solely on the views and…

From Warwick to Westminster: some reflections on law in action

Francis King