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Tim Watson

AUTHOR: Tim Watson
DATE: 14/12/2023
SERVICE: Dispute Resolution


Property Dispute Success

Judgment was handed down this week in a complex and long-running dispute in which Tim Watson, Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution at Brewer Harding & Rowe, represented the successful Claimant.

Property Dispute Success

In his written judgment, following a 5-day trial at the High Court in Bristol, Mr Justice Richards addresses several issues, including:

  1. The correct test for interpreting court orders;
  2. Whether, in these particular circumstances, a sale of property by a mortgagees was a sale to themselves and therefore void
  3. The extent to which trustees and/or mortgagees can recover money spent on trust/mortgaged property;

Chris Jones, from St Johns Chambers, represented the Claimant at trial.

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