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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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- Rother District Investments Ltd v Corke & ors [2004] EWHC 14 (Ch)
- Sackville UK Property Select II (GP) No.1 Ltd & anor v Robertson Taylor Insurance Brokers Ltd & anor [2018] EWHC 122 (Ch)
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