Lease
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Scribes West Ltd v Relsa Anstalt and others
Registered land — Assignment — Transfer — Benefit of rights assigned to transferee — Lease forfeited for arrears of rent — Whether forfeiture valid where transfer of reversion executed and…
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Blumenthal v Church Commissioners for England
Lands tribunal — Jurisdiction — Covenant in lease restricting use of property — Lease transferred subject to covenants — Tenant seeking modification of covenants — Whether covenants negative or positive…
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Salford City Council v Torkington and another
Forfeiture — Arrears of rent — Damages — Council claiming forfeiture of lease and arrears of rent — Tenant counterclaiming damages for misrepresentation and breach of collateral warranty — Whether…
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Dyment v Boyden and others
Residential care home — Conditional agreement to enter into lease in connection with purchase of shares — Lease in escrow — Counterpart lease prepared for execution — Whether company rendering…
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Avonridge Property Co Ltd v Mashru and others*
Sublease — Covenant to pay rent reserved — Appellant seeking to terminate its liability on disposal of reversion — Whether limitation of liability contrary to anti-avoidance rules — Appeal dismissed
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Holding & Management (Solitaire) Ltd v Ideal Homes North West Ltd and others
Implied term — Defective property — Repair covenant Failure of remedial scheme — Pure economic loss — Damages — Whether lease implying term as to quality of work — Whether…
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Epoch Properties Ltd v British Homes Stores (Jersey) Ltd and another
Rent review — Rental value — Dispute — Expert surveyor appointed to determine rent review — Appellant contending that appointment invalid — Whether appointment complying with requirements of lease –…
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Wolff and another v Wolff and others
Settled property — Interest in possession — Scheme created to save inheritance tax — Reversionary lease and settlement in favour of children and remoter issue — Mistake as to effect…
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NCR Ltd v Riverland Portfolio No 1 Ltd (No 2)
Headlease — Proposed underlease — Consent of landlord — Statutory duty to give consent within reasonable time — Whether landlord unreasonably withholding or delaying consent — Claim allowed
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NCR Ltd v Riverland Portfolio No 1 Ltd (No 1)
Underlease — Commercial premises — Reverse premium — Whether landlord reasonably refused consent to underletting — Whether reverse premium prohibited by lease — Claim allowed
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Lay and others v Ackerman and another
Appellants administering property through complex series of trusts — Respondent leaseholders serving notices of claim under section 42 of Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 — Appellants serving…
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British Glass Manufacturers’ Confederation and another v University of Sheffield
Defendant landlord granting 1,000-year lease of land for purposes of scientific research — Whether demolition of laboratories breaching repairing covenant — Claim allowed