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Forfeiture of a leaseWhen can a landlord exercise the right to forfeit a lease?Forfeiture is a landlord’s right to bring a lease to an end as a result...
Specific performance of property agreementsIf a party to a property agreement fails to comply with its obligations, the other party may wish to apply...
Can a tenant retract a notice to quit previously served to exercise a break clause in an assured shorthold tenancy before expiry of the notice?Whether...
Occupiers’ liabilityOccupiers' Liability Act 1957Under the Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 (OLA 1957), an occupier of property owes a common law duty of...
What is the liability of an outgoing tenant under an 'old' lease following assignment? Is a landlord obliged to pursue the current tenant for any arrears before pursuing a former tenant or guarantor to a former tenant?Obligations of an assignor tenant under an old leaseThe general rule is that where
Quick guide to landlord’s remedies for breach of leaseThis Practice Note provides a summary of the remedies available to a landlord when faced with a tenant’s breach of lease, including forfeiture, service of a statutory demand, court proceedings to recover rent or damages, or for an injunction,
Accepting rental payments from third parties—landlord’s considerationsThis Practice Note explains the various potential implications for a landlord to consider before accepting rental payments from third parties, including arguments that rent paid by a third party has given rise to a surrender by
Under section 136 of the Law of Property Act 1925, express notice must be given in order to assign a debt. However, is it possible to serve this notice and assign the debt if you have already tried enforce the debt, for example by serving a section 17 notice under Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act
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