Adverse Possession & Boundary Issues - Key Issues Affecting Property Professionals

Introduction

Adverse possession and boundary issues affect all areas of property law and a knowledge of it is essential to all property law professionals.

There have been several important recent cases and this virtual classroom seminar aims to update the busy practitioner in these areas.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive course will cover the following:

• A refresher on the meaning of adverse possession
• Factual possession and case of Dobson v Unsted (2026)
• Intention to possess
• Adverse possession in registered land and the Supreme Court decision in Brown v Ridley (2025)
• Encroachment and Mcgee v Longterm Reversions (2025)
• Adverse possession and general boundaries - the case of Clapham v Narga (2024)
• Determining the boundary
• Boundary agreements and the case of White v Alder (2025)
• Land Registry General Boundaries Rule
• Presumptions as to boundaries
• Intrinsic and extrinsic evidence as to boundaries

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.