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Legal Viewpoint: Another decision on the compatibility of planning permissions

Mar 21, 2024 | planningresource.co.uk | David Wood

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UK: Navigating drop-in permissions post-Hillside

Mar 4, 2024 | lexology.com | David Wood

Fifty years and a few months have passed since the High Court’s landmark judgment in Pilkington, which found that where two planning permissions exist in relation to the same land, both permissions cannot be implemented if they are mutually inconsistent. Pilkington was concerned with a couple of bungalows on a small-holding.
Interview with Dr. David A. Wood

Dec 18, 2023 | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | David Wood

Loading... Cancer, Houston (TX), New Mexico, Texas Medical Center, N. Don Macon, MDA-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.), American Cancer Society, Randolph Lee CLark, Ernst William Bertner, Murray M. Copeland, H. Grant Taylor, Frank Church (1924-1984), interviews, oral histories (literary works), audiovisual materials, videotapesCitation Information:Wood, David A., "Interview with Dr. David A. Wood" (1975).
You Say Hello. I Say Goodbye: The DnaNudge Case and Differences of Opinion on Share Conversions and Other Variations of Class Rights

Nov 6, 2023 | lexology.com | Omar Malek |Alex Potten |Edward Tran |Oliver Williams |David Wood

Following a recent Court of Appeal decision, investors, portfolio companies and their advisers should be aware that English courts may, on occasion, adopt seemingly strained interpretations of ambiguous or unclear contract terms to give effect to what the court considers to be the outcome most consistent with commercial common sense. Whether such interpretations may constitute overreaching by the courts remains to be seen.
Legal Viewpoint: Acquisition of land – no objection to non-opposition clauses

Oct 19, 2023 | planningresource.co.uk | David Wood

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Legal Viewpoint: High Court provides some consenting clarity on solar generation

Jul 27, 2023 | planningresource.co.uk | David Wood

Legal Viewpoint: High Court provides some consenting clarity on solar generationThe High Court has provided welcome clarity on the definition of a “generating station” for the purposes of the Planning Act 2008 and the relationship between that consenting regime and the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Hot Topics in Private M&A Transactions in the UK: Macroeconomic Uncertainty, Cash Is King and Bridging Value Gaps

Mar 27, 2023 | lexology.com | Oliver Williams |Edward Tran |David Wood |Omar Malek |Alex Potten |Alex Taylor

The UK economy has been hit by a series of significant shocks in recent years: a change in the trading relationship with the EU, the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, widespread inflation, an increase in global energy prices and rising interest rates. In addition, there has been significant volatility in the crypto markets and, more recently, the bank markets. At the time of writing, it is unclear how long this combination of factors will take to stabilise.
Legal Viewpoint: Putting 'minor material amendments' to bed

Feb 24, 2023 | planningresource.co.uk | David Wood

Hot on the heels of the recent Hillside decision (Hillside Parks Ltd v Snowdonia National Park Authority), the courts have again turned their attention to means of making changes to planning permissions and, in particular, the scope of the power in section 73 of the 1990 Town and Country Planning Act.