51st BLUNDELL LECTURES SERIES

51st BLUNDELL LECTURES SERIES – TOPICAL ISSUES IN PROPERTY LAW

JUNE 2026 • Inner Temple, LONDON • In-person (limited numbers) and online tickets available

We’re delighted to announce that booking is now open for the Blundell Lectures 2026 and we very much hope you will be able to attend.

The Blundell Series this year celebrates its half century, and continues its tradition of forward-thinking discussions on key developments in property law and practice.

Held at the Inner Temple lecture theatre, London on Tuesday 2, 9, 16 and 30 June from 6pm-7.30pm followed by networking and reception. The lectures will once again be providing cutting-edge insights into some of the most important topics in property law today.

Book now to secure your tickets for all four events. We look forward to seeing you there.

  • Eminent speakers from the judiciary and the professions

  • Frontline topics
  • Latest legal trends
  • Unrivalled networking

Lecture 1

TUESDAY 2 JUNE 2026

NINE TENTHS OF THE LAW? ADVERSE POSSESSION AND TENANT ENCROACHMENT IN THE MODERN WORLD

Speakers: Tribunal Judge Ewan Paton and Jamie Sutherland (Falcon Chambers)

Lecture 2

TUESDAY 9 JUNE 2026

ILLUMINATING NUISANCE AT BANKSIDE

Speakers: Kevin Francis (GIA Surveyors) and Elizabeth Fitzgerald (Falcon Chambers)

Lecture 3

TUESDAY 16 JUNE 2026

NATURAL CAPITAL – WHAT IS IT, AND WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PROPERTY RIGHTS, VALUATION PRINCIPLES, AND USER OF LAND?

Speakers: Kate Russell (Tellus Natural Capital), Sholto Moger (Terra Nova Land Management) and Daisy Darrell (Birketts)

Lecture 4

TUESDAY 30 JUNE 2026

WHEN CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF LAND GO WRONG: PULL THE RIPCORD OR PUSH ON THROUGH?

Speakers: Lord Justice Newey and Nathaniel Duckworth KC (Falcon Chambers)

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