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News & Events: Right to Manage
If residents of an apartment block are unhappy with the management company and managing agents, how do they change them both?
31st January 2024
Andrew Martin expands on Mark Loveday's answer, which appeared in The Times Brick and Mortar section. Management companies...
Legislation Brief No.2 – The Right to Manage
21st December 2023
In Tanfield's Legislation Brief no 2, Mark Loveday takes a look at the proposed reforms to the Right to Manage. You can...
Avon Ground Rents v Canary Gateway (Block A) RTM: Court of Appeal confirms rights of 200,000 shared ownership leaseholders
30th May 2023
Mark Loveday and James Castle in important right to manage case with wider implications. Mark Loveday and James Castle...
Stan Gallagher successful in an important RTM decision by the President of the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) that answers “the terrace problem”
13th February 2023
Stan Gallagher, representing the RTM Company, successfully opposed an appeal to the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) on the...
Case, Legislation and Article Digest – August 2022
16th August 2022
Compiled by Daniel Dovar and Piers Harrison Legislation Update Service Charges Leasehold Reform (Reasonableness of...
Mark Loveday and Amanda Gourlay in first RTM case to go to Supreme Court
12th January 2022
Judgment in FirstPort v Settlers Court RTM [2022] UKSC 1, the first Right to Manage case to reach the Supreme Court, was...
Tanfield Talks “Reform is in the Air – What’s proposed for Leasehold?”
14th July 2020
The Government and the Law Commission have been busy over the last year or so looking at ways to improve the lives of...
Junior Landlord & Tenant Conference 2019 – 4th October
Tanfield Chambers’ Junior Landlord and Tenant Conference returns for its sixth year. Tickets are now available,...
Right to manage still extends across shared estate, despite practical difficulties
30th August 2019
FirstPort Property Services v Settlers Company RTM Limited [2019] UKUT 243 (LC) Property analysis: A right to manage...
Redeveloped tower blocks are not ‘structurally detached’ from adjacent hotel
14th August 2018
First published in LexisPSL on 9th August 2018. Property analysis: A recent Upper Tribunal (UT) case examined the issue of...