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In the current economic climate, it appears that landlords are forfeiting leases for non-payment of rent as a last resort. Read more
We offer our advice to those taking part in the 2012 Property Triathlon. Read more
In 2010 the media got rather excited about the some big changes proposed by the Protections of Freedoms Bill - DNA databases, CCTV control, vetting and barring, etc. However, one (let's say) slightly less immediately exciting provision concerned the outlawing of clamping motor vehicles in car parks. Fast forward two years and the Protections of Freedoms Bill finally received royal assent on 1 May - and now certain private land owners are getting excited! Read more
Where an assured tenant is no longer using a property as their only or principal home, they lose the protection of the Housing Act 1988. Read more
Where one joint tenant serves a notice to quit on the landlord terminating the tenancy, the other tenant has no right to remain. Read more
The case of Wakolo v DPP [2012] EWHC 611 (Admin) is a reminder of the provisions of the Criminal Law Act 1977. Read more
Today is the second day without the TSA. The Social Housing Regulator, will operate within the Homes and Communities Agency. Read more
In Ramzan v Brookwide LTD [2010} EWHC 2453 the High Court awarded damages of just under £450,000 plus interest against a defendant who incorporated his neighbour’s land as part of his own. The High Court described the conduct of the defendant as “one of the worst examples of its kind”. Read more
In a recent dilapidations case a defendant, whose offer to settle the claim was accepted by the claimant a day before trial, was penalised by the judge when assessing costs on the basis that it had previously refused to mediate with the claimant. Read more
There is a real buzz in London at the moment and one can only assume that the excitement will continue to build over the next few months. You will see a lot of articles in the press talking about the positive economic impact the 2012 Games will have on the UK economy but, you do not see many articles on how London businesses are going to be affected. Read more
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