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Mortgages

This section contains material on a number of matters relating to mortgages. The topics covered can be seen in the contents list on the left.

Lees v Kaye and Dixon

Article by Guest Editor Nigel Clayton of Kings Chambers [2022] EWHC 1151 (QB)  http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/QB/2022/1151.html  Summary  In this case the High Court addressed a number of issues concerning the effect of debt respite moratoria under the Debt...

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Loan Agreements

The editor of this section is Nigel Clayton of Kings Chambers, Leeds and Manchester (nclayton@kingschambers.com)  Campbell v Tyrrell, [2022] EWHC 423 (Ch) http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2022/423.html  Summary  The High Court had to consider whether a pre-1st...

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Miscellaneous Provisions

The editor of this section is Nigel Clayton of Kings Chambers, Leeds and Manchester (nclayton@kingschambers.com)  Campbell v Chief Land Registrar  [2022] EWHC 200 (Ch)  http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2022/200.html   Summary  A charge by deed by way of legal...

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Mortgage Possession Proceedings

The editor of this section is Nigel Clayton of Kings Chambers, Leeds and Manchester (nclayton@kingschambers.com)  Read v Eastern Counties Leather Group Ltd, [2022] EWHC 31 (Ch)  http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2022/31.html    Summary  The High Court struck...

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Possession claims

Written by Nigel Clayton. Global 100 Limited v Laleva, [2021] EWCA Civ 1835 A transcript of the decision can be downloaded here. In this case the Court of Appeal explained what is meant by the words in CPR 55.8(2): “Where the claim is genuinely disputed on grounds...

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S 36 of the Administration of Justice Act 1970

Written by Nigel Clayton. Liddiment v Hull [2021] EWHC 3418 (Ch) A transcript of the decision can be downloaded here. In its decision, the High Court clarified a number of issues about the way in which the statutory power in Section 36 Administration of Justice Act...

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Mortgage Possession Claims

Written by Nigel Clayton. Bank of Scotland Plc v Hoskins [2021] EWHC 3038 (Ch) A transcript of the decision can be downloaded here. In this case, the High Court struck out a defence and counterclaim in mortgage possession proceedings which were caught by a full and...

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Redemption

Clog on equity of redemption Liability for contingent costs Re: Industrial North West LLP (in Administration) [2020] EWHC 3052 (Ch) Summary A mortgagee was entitled to retain security, notwithstanding the repayment of a loan, against a contingent liability for legal...

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