Practice point
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PP 2002/13
Q The mentally unwell tenant of the flat immediately above mine makes such a disturbance that life has become hell. My lease contains no covenant by the landlord to enforce…
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PP 2002/36
“There must now be real doubt as to whether a non-exclusive licence to occupy can constitute an exempt supply.” . If this prospect alarms (or excites) you, then share the…
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PP 2002/20
Assumption of duty of care on safety matters. Developers negotiating with councils on planning conditions and obligations should not be surprised to find a much tougher stance on related safety…
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PP 2002/37
Q What notice, if any, is required of an assured shorthold tenant who decides to leave some time after expiry of the fixed term granted by the tenancy agreement? .
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PP 2002/35
Newcomers to property litigation, who need no more than an overview of the various steps that can be taken recover arrears of rent, should turn to How to get blood…
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PP 2002/29
Until very recently, there were occasions when a landlord who had taken a qualified covenant against assigning could find himself in something of a fix.
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PP 2002/26
Money changes hands on the creation or disposal of a leasehold interest. In what circumstances can the parties claim that, for VAT purposes, the payment was made in consideration for…
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PP 2002/32
Q About 25 years ago, the owner of a neighbouring riding school pulled down an old barn that backed onto our goods yard, leaving a space that we have used…
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PP 2002/30
A workshop model based upon Whitgift Homes v Stocks [2001] 48 EG 130 (CS) (discussed by Sandi Murdoch in A defining moment Estates Gazette 19 January 2002, p123) can conveniently…
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PP 2002/25
Q I own a converted house that now provides eight bed-sitting rooms. There is no common kitchen facility, although most of the occupiers use microwaves and electric kettles.
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PP 2002/22
A surveyor may have been careless, but a number of issues may have to be resolved before he is found to have been negligent.
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PP 2002/17
Does a tenant’s section 26 request have to be genuine?. Q As landlords of a large factory, we opposed a section 26 request for a new tenancy on the ground…