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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Miriam Burrell

Tate Modern privacy ruling ‘shocking’ but should not concern London developers, legal expert says

The Supreme Court’s decision to side in favour of residents who claim the Tate Modern’s viewing platform encroaches on their privacy is shocking but will not open the floodgates for similar cases, an expert lawyer says.

In an unprecedented ruling on Wednesday, Supreme Court judges ruled 3-2 that visual intrusion can be a form of nuisance, alongside long standing forms such as noise vibration and dust.

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