Supreme Court decision of Davies v Bridgend County Borough Council [2024] webinar

Following the Supreme Court decision in Davies v Bridgend County Borough Council [2024], we are delighted to be hosting our webinar on Monday 16 September, where we will be looking at the impact on property damage caused by Japanese knotweed.

Our expert speakers will be providing:

• An overview of Japanese knotweed, including:
  • What Japanese knotweed is and when it became an issue.
  • How Japanese knotweed can be controlled.
  • The changes made to RICS as a result of Japanese knotweed.
• Best practice regarding how claims brought for diminution in value (DMV) should be approached as a result of property damage caused by Japanese knotweed.
• The Supreme Court’s decision in Davies v Bridgend County Borough Council [2024] UKSC 15 and its implications for future Japanese knotweed litigation.

Guest speakers:

Dr Paul Beckett, Director, Phlorum Environmental Consultants
Jack Harris, Barrister, 2 Temple Gardens