Compulsory purchase and compensation update – 2015

Gary Sams

Journal of Property Investment & Finance, 2015, vol. 33, issue 6, 586-593

Abstract: Purpose - – The purpose of this paper is to provide a summary and analysis of recent legal decisions relating to compensation for compulsory purchase. Design/methodology/approach - – The paper summarises three important decisions and provide a critical assessment of each of them. Findings - – These decisions provide clarification of some of the most complex aspects: the compulsory purchase compensation code. Research limitations/implications - – Case law is specific to the facts of each individual case and con provide only “in principle” guidance for future compensation disputes. Practical implications - – The analysis of these decisions will assist surveyors and lawyers working in the compensation field to advice clients in future compensation disputes. Originality/value - – As these legal decisions have been published relatively recently there will be few other similar commentaries available.

Keywords: Compensation; Compulsory purchase; Betterment; Land taken; No-scheme world; Ransom value (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1108/JPIF-07-2015-0052

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