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News & Events: Landlord & Tenant
Nicholas Saunderson v Cambridge Park Court Residents Association Limited [2018] UKUT 182 (LC)
15th October 2018
The Upper Tribunal considered the extent of a tenant's liability to pay for communal heating when that obligation arose only...
Avon Ground Rents Ltd v Child [2018] UKUT 204 (LC)
11th October 2018
The UT comprised of Holgate J and HHJ Hodge QC (also sitting as County Court judges) gave valuable guidance concerning the...
Victory Place Management Co Ltd v Kuehn [2018] EWHC 132 (Ch)
5th October 2018
The management company's decision to withhold its consent for the lesees of a flat to keep a dog in their property had not...
The cost of putting safety first
1st October 2018
The fall-out from the horrific fire at Grenfell Tower has sent shock waves across the leasehold sector. While press interest...
Junior Landlord & Tenant Conference 2018
10th Oct 2018
Tanfield Chambers' Junior Landlord and Tenant Conference returns for its fifth year. Tickets are now available, email...
Service Charges & Management 4th Edition
3rd July 2018
General Editor: Mark Loveday BA (Hons) FCIArb The book has been written by a team of barristers in chambers and provides...
How to value a Residential Lease Extension
21st June 2018
Last month I spoke at the Professionalism in Property Conference whose theme was Leasehold Reform. There has been much outcry...
Raising the Roof: Roadblocks to Development
5th June 2018
Rooftop developments are much easier to carry out with the cooperation of the existing tenants, but that is not always...
Raising the Roof
29th May 2018
The draft London Plan clears the way for easier development on small sites in the capital by creating a presumption in favour...
When is a management agreement ‘for a term of more than twelve months’?
22nd May 2018
If a landlord of residential premises wishes to recover the costs of employing a managing agent through the service charge,...