Category Archives: David Watson

Japanese Knotweed Victim Wins Compensation in Landmark Nuisance Case

Landowners should sit up and take notice of the Court of Appeal’s ground-breaking decision to...

Restrictive Covenants – Objectors Succeed in Blocking Flats Development

If a neighbour has been granted planning permission for a development to which you object,...

Landowner Target of Poison-Pen Letters Receives Substantial Damages

There can be few things more wounding or worrying than to be on the receiving...

Judge Awards £100,000 in ‘Revenge Porn’ Civil Case

In what is believed to be the fist case of its kind to come before...

Harry & Meghan’s US Defamation Case

You may have heard in the news recently that Prince Harry & Meghan Markle will...

Neighbour Disputes – Sometimes Only the Law Can Provide a Resolution

A thin line on a small property plan can represent a metre’s width on the...

Running a Business from Home? Are You Sure You’re Allowed To?

With many more people running businesses from home in a post-COVID-19 world, the spotlight has...

Increase in Rainfall Looms Large in High Court Neighbours’ Dispute

In a head-turning decision, the High Court has acknowledged that increased rainfall arising from environmental...

Householder Plagued by Aircraft Noise Receives £75,000 Compensation

If noise arising from major infrastructure projects disturbs your peace and diminishes the value of...