Lease — Assignee tenant in difficulties — Voluntary arrangement of creditors — Recovery of rent sought from original tenant and assignee — Refusal to pay — Forfeiture of lease –…
Intermediate assignee — Covenant to pay rent due — Occupying assignee in arrears — Surrender of lease and goods provided in “full and final” settlement of rent due — Whether…
Rent arrears — Liability of assignee — Covenant to pay rent — Whether covenant limited to period during which lease vested in assignee — High Court holding that covenant limited…
Lease — Action for payment of rent due — Payments by guarantors in return for release from obligations — Whether payments appropriated to instalments of rent due — High Court…
Mobile home — Agreement between owner and occupier to station home on site — Assignment of agreement — Implied term — Statutory requirement that occupier should occupy mobile home as…
Assignment of lease — Payment of rent — Present tenant insolvent — Landlord seeking indemnity from original tenant — Whether original tenant entitled to benefit of covenant regarding future payment…
Tenant of men’s fashion store in major shopping mall seeking consent to assign to electronic games retailer – Landlord refusing on ground that assignment and change of use would conflict…
Four-month business tenancy excluded from Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 – Tenant purporting by oral agreement to sublet to defendant for term of not less than 16 months – Freeholder…
Landlord’s consent to exchange of tenancies obtained by fraud – Whether subsequent assignment vitiated thus entitling landlord to possession against incoming tenant – Tenant’s appeal allowed
Plaintiff claiming damages for breach of repairing obligations in underlease – Second defendant registered proprietor of underlease – First defendant acquiring share capital of second defendant – Assignment of headlease…
Whether prohibition on assignment of contract in JCT Standard Form of Building Contract preventing assignment of accrued claims or benefit of contract-measure of damages — Whether assignees could recover cost…
Assignee going into liquidation — Whether original lessee continued to be liable for debt — High Court holding that liability of original lessee continued until lease expired or was determined…