The much-awaited judgment in the Bankside Lofts litigation (Cooper & Ors. v Ludgate House Limited [2025] EWHC1724 (Ch)) was handed down by Fancourt J. on Tuesday, 8th July. 

In response, Christopher Stoner KC and Andrew Francis highlight the key findings and implications from this 86-page decision.  As they write, "overall, as practitioners in this complex area of law, we welcome the judgment. Not only does it clarify some areas of rights of light law which have not been the subject of any, or any useful Court decisions, but it also provides a model example to use when remedies are being considered." Please find their detailed analysis below.

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