Buying or owning a home can feel confusing, especially when legal terms are thrown at you with little explanation. One term that often raises eyebrows is peppercorn ground rent. You might wonder: Is it real?… What Is Peppercorn Ground Rent?
Knight v Knight is a landmark English trust law case which established the enduring principle of the “three certainties” required for the creation of a valid private express trust. Decided in 1840 by Lord Langdale… Knight v Knight (1840) 3 Beav 148; 49 ER 58
If you are planning to run a raffle in the UK—whether for a school fundraiser, charity event, sports club, or community group—you need to make sure you do it legally. Many people assume raffles are… How To Run A Raffle Legally In The UK
The case of Paul v Constance [1977] 1 WLR 527 is a landmark decision in English trust law, particularly on the principle of certainty of intention, one of the essential elements required to establish the… Paul v Constance [1977] 1 WLR 527
If you’ve ever bought a ticket to win a prize for charity, at a school event, or even online, you may have wondered: is this a raffle or a lottery? At first glance, they look… What’s the Difference Between a Raffle and a Lottery?
Palmer v Simmonds (1854) 2 Drew 221 is a well-known English trusts law case that deals with one of the three essential certainties required for the creation of a valid trust, namely the certainty of… Palmer v Simmonds (1854) 2 Drew 221
Competitions are everywhere. You see them at school fairs, charity events, on social media, and even on business websites. They promise exciting prizes, attract attention, and encourage people to take part. But when you plan… Difference Between a Raffle and a Prize Draw
Dann v Hamilton [1939] 1 KB 509 is a significant decision in English tort law that deals with the application of the doctrine of volenti non fit injuria in negligence claims arising from road traffic… Dann v Hamilton [1939] 1 KB 509
If you have ever bought a raffle ticket at a school fair, church event, office fundraiser, or charity dinner, you may have wondered something important afterwards: is a raffle gambling? Many people feel unsure about… Is A Raffle Gambling? A Simple Explanation Under UK Law
R v Larsonneur is a leading criminal law case from England and Wales that is commonly cited to explain how actus reus operates in strict liability offences. The decision shows that, in certain statutory offences,… R v Larsonneur