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The law on property guardianship

November 09, 2017

A white paper setting out the health, safety and legal status of security through occupation.

Published by:

Giles Peaker, Partner, Anthony Gold Solicitors;
Andrew Arden, QC, Andrew Dymond, Barrister, Arden Chambers

Download and read the white paper here:

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