Category: Property Law SQE

Rent Laws and Regulations: A Comprehensive Guide for Landlords and Tenants Welcome to SQE Property Law & Land Law blog, where we provide expert insights and guidance on various legal topics, including rent laws and regulations. Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, understanding the legal framework surrounding rent is crucial for a smooth…

Adverse Possession: Unraveling the Legal Quandaries Adverse possession is a legal concept that has fascinated property owners, solicitors, and land law enthusiasts for centuries. It involves the acquisition of ownership rights to land by someone who does not have a legal title to the property. This intriguing legal principle raises numerous questions and challenges, making…

A Closer Look at Commercial Leases and Their Legalities Commercial leases play a crucial role in the world of business, providing a legally binding agreement between landlords and tenants for the rental of commercial property. Understanding the legalities surrounding commercial leases is vital for both parties involved to protect their rights and interests. What is…

Freehold vs. Leasehold: Comparing Different Types of Property Ownership Freehold vs. Leasehold: Comparing Different Types of Property Ownership When it comes to buying a property, one of the most important decisions you’ll need to make is the type of ownership you want. The two main types of property ownership in the UK are freehold and…

Exploring Easements: Understanding the Rights and Restrictions on Your Land When it comes to property ownership, understanding your rights and restrictions is crucial. One important concept that property owners should be familiar with is easements. Easements are legal rights that allow someone else to use a portion of your land for a specific purpose. Whether…

Ethical Considerations in Property Practice: Upholding Professional Standards As property practitioners, it is our duty to not only provide excellent legal services but also to uphold the highest ethical standards in our profession. Ethical considerations play a crucial role in ensuring fairness, integrity, and professionalism in property law practice. In this article, we will explore…

Unravelling the Complexities of Trusts of Land: Legal Framework and Practical Applications Trusts of land are a fascinating area of property law that can often be complex and misunderstood. Whether you are a solicitor, property law professional, or simply someone interested in understanding trust law, it is essential to grasp the legal framework and practical…

Demystifying Residential Leases for Property Practitioners As property practitioners, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of residential leases. These legal documents play a significant role in property transactions and can often be complex and confusing. In this blog post, we aim to demystify residential leases, providing you with a comprehensive guide to help…

Succession and Land Law: Key Concepts and Case Studies Succession and land law are fundamental areas of property law that play a significant role in determining the transfer of property rights from one person to another. In this blog post, we will explore the key concepts and case studies related to succession and land law,…

In property law, public rights over land are an essential aspect to consider when dealing with access rights. Understanding these rights can be complex, but it is crucial to ensure that all parties involved are aware of their rights and responsibilities. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive overview of public rights over land,…