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Landlord, Tenant and Property
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Insolvent tenants can be a major headache for landlords. For example, when a corporate tenant goes into administration, the landlord needs to obtain the consent of the administrator, or...
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In the context of a dispute between parties to a building demolition contract, the High Court has ruled that an adjudicator was not entitled to change his mind after reaching...
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When two plots of land changed hands in 1989, the vendor would not have expected that more than 20 years later an argument would arise over its right to convey...
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When demand for flats dried up for a property developer, it became unable to meet the required level of pre-sales on the development to secure continued financing for the project....
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A landlord normally has a responsibility to a tenant for certain aspects of the safety of the let premises. Commonly, the terms of the lease specify that the landlord is...
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When a landlord failed to comply strictly with its obligations under a lease, it was left to count the cost of the failure. The landlord was required to insure...
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