Leases: Joint liability and lease guarantors

Mark Pawlowski explores the rules governing liability of joint tenants and their guarantors for rent under the lease ‘A guarantor for the obligations of the original tenant is invariably a party to the lease. In other words, the guarantor’s covenant is made with the landlord and the latter can sue on the direct covenant between …
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Cases Referenced

  • A Plesser & Co Ltd v Davis [1983] 2 EGLR 70
  • Brook's Wharf and Bull Wharf Ltd v Goodman Bros [1937] 1 KB 534
  • Deanplan Ltd v Mahmoud [1993] Ch 151
  • GMS Syndicate Ltd v Gary Elliott Ltd [1982] Ch 1
  • Holme v Brunskill (1878) 3 QBD 495
  • Moule v Garrett (1872) LR 7 Exch 101
  • Re A Debtor (No 627 of 1936) [1937] Ch 156
  • Selous Street Properties Ltd v Oronel Fabrics Ltd [1984] 1 EGLR 50