Enfranchisement: Room for reform

Natasha Rees reviews the most important enfranchisement cases of 2018 ‘The case confirms that there is no general proposition that a landlord can refuse consent to assign, alter or change the use of premises on the grounds that it might lead to enfranchisement and loss of the landlord’s interest.’ The government has been busy pursuing …
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Collective Enfranchisement: A Snowball effect?

Natasha Rees considers a case where precarious rights in leases and the test of the equivalence as set out in the 1993 Act came under the spotlight ‘If the freeholder offers in the counter-notice rights which satisfy the test of equivalence in s1(4)(a), there will be no right to acquire the freehold of the additional …
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