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Landlord, Tenant and Property
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A landlord that ignores the potential for problems caused by the activities of its tenant does so at its peril, as a recent case demonstrated conclusively. It concerned a...
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Business owners that fail to take legal advice and occupy premises on an uncertain basis are always at risk. In a High Court case exactly on point, a business college...
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Obtaining planning permission is often a tricky process and the delight in getting permission can be tempered by the local council adding a ‘pre-commencement’ condition specifying something that must be...
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When a landlord appealed against his prosecution for breaking a planning enforcement notice with regard to a house in multiple occupation (HMO) he owns, he used a rather novel argument...
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When a decision is made as to what the facts are in a particular case, the judgment regarding those facts is normally accepted as not being able to be revisited...
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Many commercial leases provide that the formal document represents the entirety of the agreement, superseding any prior agreements that may have been reached. An important Court of Appeal ruling has,...
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