LTA 1954 business lease renewal—termination

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Practice notes

LTA 1954 business lease renewal—termination

Published by a LexisNexis Property Disputes expert

Practice notes
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This Practice Note deals with the continuation and termination of business tenancies. See Practice Note: LTA 1954 business lease renewal—proceedings for guidance regarding timing and time limits for applications to court, where proceedings should be issued, who the landlord is for the purposes of proceedings, what happens where there are conflicting applications to court, the position regarding withdrawal of applications, the unopposed and opposed procedures including in respect of claim forms, Particulars of claim, acknowledgments of service, defence (where appropriate), directions and hearings, revocation of court orders for a new tenancy, near miss orders, Summary judgment, Part 36 and Calderbank offers, discontinuing or dismissing lease renewal proceedings, Interim rent, and costs.

Does LTA 1954 apply?

Provided a tenancy satisfies the requirements of section 23 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (LTA 1954), a tenant will have a statutory right to seek a new lease or tenancy at the expiry of its current tenancy, pursuant to LTA 1954, s 24, and the tenancy will continue in the meantime until terminated in accordance with LTA 1954.

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United Kingdom
Key definition:
Particulars of claim definition
What does Particulars of claim mean?

The statement of case in which the claimant sets out the facts he relies on to establish a cause of action against the defendant.

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