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Countries are increasingly focused on developing national climate change adaptation options and plans to promote a climate-resilient future. Additionally, countries are also developing and submitting documents, such as National Communications (NCs) and National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), in alignment with their commitments as Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Dec 4, 2024 | sajs.co.za | Emma Archer

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Jun 27, 2024 | lexology.com | Emma Archer

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd v Medley Assets Ltd [2024]SummarySainsbury's has successfully defeated their landlord in its opposition to the grant of a new tenancy, by vacating parts of the premises affected by the landlord's redevelopment works, just a week before trial. The factsSainsbury's are the tenant of supermarket premises on Kentish Town Road. The demised premises includes ground, upper and basement floors, however, only the ground floor is occupied.

Jan 18, 2024 | lexology.com | Emma Archer

89 Holland Park (Management) Ltd v Dell & Dell [2023] EWCA Civ 1460SummaryThe Court of Appeal considered whether costs incurred by the landlord in relation to disputes with a neighbouring landowner were recoverable as service charges under "sweeper provisions" in the tenant's lease. The facts89 Holland Park is a block of flats located in West London's Holland Park, the freehold of which is held by resident-owned 89 Holland Park (Management) Ltd.

Apr 13, 2023 | lexology.com | Emma Archer

Malik v Malik [2023] EWHC 59 (Ch)SummaryThe Court considered whether a squatter who asked the owner of the property to pay the service charges due under the lease, could be successful in its claim for adverse possession. Ultimately, the adverse possession claim was unsuccessful. The factsThe proceedings concerned a long running dispute between two brothers, regarding the ownership of a flat in Knightsbridge. Iftikhar Malik purchased a flat in 1978.