Student lettings: Frustration and the pandemic

David Schmitz considers instances in which it could be argued that Covid-19 has caused the frustration of some leases and other contracts for student lettings Lettings of student accommodation may sometimes be frustrated where Covid has made in-person learning impossible for a large part of the term of the letting. In National Carriers Ltd. v …
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Frustration: The extent of its applicability

Mark Pawlowski considers the extent to which the doctrine of frustration may operate to terminate rights in land In summary, it can be said that the English courts are prepared to admit that the doctrine of frustration applies to the sale of land. However, the actual circumstances in which the doctrine will actually be held …
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