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Assured shorthold tenancy changes

United Kingdom - March 11 2015 The Deregulation Bill 2015 is making its way through Parliament and may gain Royal Assent before the dissolution of Parliament on 30 March 2015. It…

Paul Moorcroft

Major court fees increase on 9th March 2015

United Kingdom - March 4 2015 The Government is pressing ahead with a major increase in court fees, which currently seems likely to come into effect on Monday 9th March. This…

Paul Moorcroft

Duty of care owed to neighbouring landowners after wall collapse

United Kingdom - February 10 2015 The Court of Appeal has held that property owners owed each other a duty of care in circumstances where a garden dividing wall had collapsed onto…

Paul Moorcroft

More guidance on retaining guarantees upon lease assignment

United Kingdom - January 29 2015 This decision provides further clarification on difficult aspects of the operation of the Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995. In Tindall Cobham…

Recovery of landlord’s legal fees through service charge

United Kingdom - January 27 2015 This decision should serve as a warning to tenants of the potentially wide ambit for recovery of legal costs by a landlord through the service charge…

Paul Moorcroft