X
30Nov

Bound to fail: Can I rely on my restrictive covenant to prevent building on neighbouring land?

A proposed development - A developer has obtained planning permission to build some affordable housing, but the land on which it wishes to build borders my land. Several years ago, when the land was divided up from a larger plot, my land secured the benefit of a restrictive covenant that prevents the construction of any buildings on the neighbouring land. Since the neighbouring land remains bound by that covenant, surely the grant of the planning permission is an oversight? If not, I will need...
By: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/bound-to-fail-can-i-rely-on-my-48511/

Related

Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Arsenal Capital Acquires BresMed

Arsenal Capital Partners has announced it acquired BresMed Health Solutions....By: McGuireWoods LLP

Read More >

FMLA Leave Can Be Tricky, Tricky, Tricky

In 2014, the Seventh Circuit Federal Appellate Court that covers federal courts in Illinois, Indiana...

Read More >

How To Complete EEO-1 Report With Non-Binary Employees

The EEOC recently released guidance to assist those employers filling out their EEO-1 reports who ha...

Read More >

Canada: Supreme Court Limits Safety Inspection Duty of Federally-regulated Employers to Workplaces under their Control

In Canada Post Corp. v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers, 2019 SCC 67, one of the last decisions of ...

Read More >

Striking the Right Balance: Rep & Warranty Due Diligence Coverage

Rep and Warranty Insurance (RWI) generally provides coverage for financial losses resulting from bre...

Read More >

It’s a New Day at the NLRB: Four Recent Decisions Leap Back to More Employer-Friendly Times

Depending on whom you ask, labor law during the Obama administration was “the best of times, the wo...

Read More >