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| Year of call
1954
| Practice Profile
Landlord and tenant, real property, planning, contract/commercial, professional negligence, personal injury, partnership, trusts, insolvency, Administrative Court.
Mr Primost is senior counsel who in half a century of practice has specialised in property law, with particular emphasis on Landlord and Tenant.
He has appeared successfully in several landmark cases, including those on forfeiture of lease on bankruptcy, liability of guarantor on assignment of reversion, and specific performance with abatement in purchase price. As appears from his reported cases he has a wide breadth of experience and expertise in all aspects of property work.
| Notable Cases
EZEKIEL –V- ORAKPO (1997) 1 WLR 340
(Charging Orders – Mortgages)
ESTATES GAZETTE –V- BENJAMIN (1993) 4 All ER 367
(Lease – Assignee’s Liability)
GROSVENOR ESTATE –V- COCHRAN (1991) 2 EGLR 83
(Long Lease – Sub Tenancy – Whether Protected)
ATLANTIC ESTATES –V- EZEKIEL (1991) 2 EGLR 202
(Sale of Land – Misrepresentation by Photograph)
SWISHBROOK LTD –V- SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
(1990) 2 EGLR 188
(Advertisement Regulations – Failure to service enforcement notices on advertisers)
MUSEPRIME PROPERTIES –V- ADHILL PROPERTIES (1990) 2 EGLR 196
(Rent Review – Effectiveness of oral counter notices)
MIKEOVER –V- BRADY (1989) 3 All ER 618
(Licence or Tenancy – Residential premises)
KUMAR -V- DUNNING (1989) QB 193
(Surety's liability to new lessor)
TOPFELL -V- GALLEY PROPERTIES LTD (1979) 1 WLR 446
(Failure to give "vacant possession" - Specific performance with abatement in price)
EZEKIEL -V- ORAKPO (1977) QB 260
(Forfeiture of lease - Bankrupt Tenant)
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Practice Groups
Property, Landlord & Tenant
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