Registration of title: Take a running jump!

Thomas Armstrong and Sarah Magee outline the problems posed by the registration gap, as well as some practical ways to alleviate them ‘Until the Land Registry completes the registration of a transfer of land, the legal and beneficial ownership is split between the transferor and transferee.’ In property transactions we often see buyers believe that, …
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Land Registration: Is the gap widening?

Thomas Armstrong highlights the problems posed by the registration gap, as well as some practical ways to alleviate them ‘The right of a landlord to forfeit arises when a tenant is in breach of covenant, eg has failed to pay rent. However, in circumstances where either the landlord or tenant is not yet the registered …
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