In Re Fivestar Properties Ltd, the High Court has decided that a dissolved company which is subsequently restored to the register could have its freehold property re-vested in it, even though the property had passed to the Crown bona vacantia and the Crown had subsequently disclaimed it. Fivestar, a property development company, entered into a
Monthly Archives: November 2015
Not so fine for motorists: parking penalty upheld
An £85 fine for exceeding a two hour parking limit is neither unfair nor unenforceable, the UK Supreme Court ruled today. This won’t be a welcome decision for car owners but it will be for car park managers and landowners who may have had to re-negotiate car park contracts if the court had found otherwise.