Conflicting Covenants – Revisiting Duval v 11-13 Randolph Crescent
What happens when a landlord: a. On the one hand, gives Tenant A a licence to do something which would otherwise be a breach of…
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Anya Newman successfully persuades County Court to lift the general stay on Possession Cases.
Anya Newman has recently been successful in persuading the County Court to use its discretion to lift the stay in a possession matter in order…
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Priya Tromans: ‘Beware of issuing ‘hopeless’ Inheritance claims in expectation of settlement’
Ever since the well-known case of Ilott v The Blue Cross and others [2017] where an adult child was awarded £50,000 from her mother’s estate…
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Legal Update: R v Alec John Smith [2020] EWCA Crim 777
William Douglas-Jones provides a brief overview of the take home messages from this judgment regarding the Criminal Procedural Rules and evidence requirements. To view this…
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The Final Say on Lifting the Stay?
Aadhithya Anbahan provides a case law update and analysis on lifting the PD51Z stay through examining the recent authorities of Arkin v Marshall [2020] EWCA…
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Landlord’s knowledge of breach: waiver of forfeiture Faiz v Burnley BC [2020] EWCA 407 (Ch); 2 WLUK 318 (Ch D)
In this article Lachlan Stewart considers waiver of a landlord’s right to forfeiture and discusses the recent case of Faiz v Burnley BC [2020] EWCA…
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Running out of gas… Housing Update – Section 21 Notice
In a long-awaited judgment handed down on 18th June 2020, the Court of Appeal held (2:1) in Trecarrell House Limited v. Patricia Rouncefield [2020] EWCA Civ 760…
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An overview of Triplerose Limited v Beattie [2020] UKUT 189 (LC) by Alexander Pritchard-Jones
Alexander Pritchard-Jones provides a case law update on covenants for use as a dwelling house in leasehold properties in a time of online booking platforms….
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Suspension of evictions extended by 2 months
In this article Jane Talbot outlines the recent decision to extend the suspension of evictions and discusses the likely impact upon Landlords, Tenants and the…
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Offenders of Particular Concern – ADDENDUM
Special custodial sentences for offenders of particular concern can cause difficulties for judges and practitioners alike. Callum Church discusses these special sentences and their interaction…
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