Enforceability of Positive Covenants in Freehold Land

In this episode, Lizzie Collin sits down with Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould to discuss the enforceability of positive covenants. Richard analyses the challenges posed by the enforceability of positive covenants in freehold land, exploring the associated issues. He also sheds light on potential solutions, including the role of deeds of covenant and commonhold. Cases mentioned: Austerberry v Corporation of Oldham (1885) Rhone v Stephens [1994]Roberts v Lawton [2016]Halsall v Brizell [1957]  Wilkinson v Kerdene [2013]Get in touch! Training & Free Webinars for Property Professionals:Would you like to keep up to date with the latest in real estate law? Davitt Jones Bould offers legal training tailored to your organisation’s needs, delivered in person across the UK or remotely. We also run free monthly webinars through for surveyors, solicitors, and property professionals across sectors. To sign up or learn more, visit our events page here or email [email protected] for information and booking.  This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide legal or professional advice. No liability is accepted by Davitt Jones Bould for any reliance placed on its content. Get in touch!