Legal notes
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Legal notes: Who is the landlord?
Elizabeth Dwomoh considers an unusual county court case on enfranchisement notices
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Hold on to your dreams
Allyson Colby analyses a recent case of dilapidations and lease surrender involving a retail chain
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A common sense approach to structural detachment
Was a building structurally detached to serve a single notice in a claim to enfranchise?
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Is it rational to imply Braganza in contracts?
EG reviews a recent decision about whether the case could be implied into an insurance contract
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Abide by absolute covenants? Absolutely!
Elizabeth Dwomoh analyses an important judgment concerning the enforcement of absolute covenants
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Right-to-rent and racial discrimination revisited
The government’s right-to-rent scheme has been deemed lawful on appeal
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Contractual right or discretion?
Allyson Colby analyses the application of the Braganza duty to a dispute over the sale of land
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Breaching housing standards in HMOs
Owners and managers of HMOS who fail to comply with housing standards can face large fines
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Legal notes: Stay at home – but beware of parking there
Allyson Colby analyses a clash of easements in a congested cul-de-sac
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HMO licensing and training conditions
Exploring a local authority’s power to attach training conditions to a landlord’s licence
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Legal notes: Casting light on injunctions
Allyson Colby analyses a significant new decision on rights to light
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Legal notes: No redefinition of common parts
Elizabeth Dwomoh revisits the definition of “common parts” in enfranchisement cases