Forsters LLP | June 2018 Sarah Heatley looks at a decision which adds a further layer to the process of repossession when serving a section 21 notice
Assured shorthold tenancies: Upsetting the apple cart
Forsters LLP | June 2018
Forsters LLP | June 2018 Construction focus: Mods and rockers
John Starr | June 2018 Are no oral modification clauses effective to prevent subsequent variations in contracts? The Supreme Court has provided further insights on the matter, as John Starr finds out
Statutory consultation and changes to works: Court of Appeal guidance
Wilberforce Chambers | June 2018 Jonathan Chew reviews the court’s findings on the duty to consult with tenants under s20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1925 in cases where there is a change to the planned works
Case study: What is it worth?
Serle Court | June 2018 Andrew Francis considers how far the Supreme Court’s decision in Morris-Garner opens up the question of compensation awarded by the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) in applications to discharge or modify covenants under s84(1) of the LPA 1925
Construction contracts: Acting as certifier
Burges Salmon LLP | June 2018 Marcus Harling and Tim Kittow explore the roles of the employer’s agent and the contract administrator under different forms of building contract, highlighting some key issues in particular with development transactions
Sharing economy short-term lets: Another Airbnb breach
Walker Morris LLP | June 2018 Karl Anders provides up-to-date practical advice for property owners and lenders following further ‘Airbnb’ litigation
CVAs: What does the future hold?
Womble Bond Dickinson | June 2018 Tom Pringle and Jennifer Bean assess the future of retail CVAs in light of recent events
Contractual obligations: It’s all in the timing
Walker Morris LLP | June 2018 Rob Aberdein reports on some cases which show the need for care in the drafting of pre-emptive provisions, in particular with regard to timescales
Sector focus – construction: Structural change post-Carillion
Burges Salmon LLP | May 2018 Carillion laid bare the vulnerability of the sector and illusion of allocating all risk to a contractor. Procurement projects are changing, so how should the development sector adapt? Marcus Harling and Matthew Crossley investigate
Residential tenancies: The ever-developing intricacies of s21 of the Housing Act
Walker Morris LLP | May 2018 Zoe McLean-Wells explains two important recent cases which consider essential prerequisites for recovering possession of residential premises