Legal
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Does non-compliance with section 47 prevent tribunals from considering service charge disputes, or render legal costs incurred unreasonable?
Cannon v 38 Lambs Conduit LLP [2016] UKUT 371 (LC); [2016] PLSCS 235 concerned the relationship between section 47 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 and section 27A of…
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23 Dollis Avenue (1998) Ltd v Vejdani and another
Landlord and tenant Service charge
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23 Dollis Avenue (1998) Ltd v Vejdani and another
Landlord and tenant – Service charge – Major works – Consultation – Appellant management company demanding advance payment from respondent leaseholders in respect of proposed major works to residential building…
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Cannon and another v 38 Lambs Conduit LLP
Landlord and tenant Service charge
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Cannon and another v 38 Lambs Conduit LLP
Landlord and tenant – Service charge – First-tier tribunal determining service charge dispute between appellant lessees and respondent landlord pursuant to section 27A of Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 –…
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Trail Riders Fellowship v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Public rights of way, Byway open to all traffic
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Trail Riders Fellowship v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Public rights of way – Modification of definitive map and statement – Byways open to all traffic (BOATs) – Paragraph 1 of Schedule 14 to Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981…
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Superior landlords must consult directly with sub-tenants who are liable to contribute to service charge costs before carrying out work
The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 lays down rules that apply to residential service charges. It seeks to protect tenants against paying more than is reasonable for services and requires…
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Hedging against customers
Janine Alexander says the Financial Conduct Authority should re-review thousands of cases where companies have been mis-sold hedging products
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Illuminating lessons on rights of light
Emma Humphreys and James Souter explain what developers can learn from a rare Court of Appeal decision on a much-discussed topic