Case 1: The Manchester Ship Canal Company Ltd v United Utilities Water Ltd -
The United Utilities sewerage network has around 100 ‘outfalls’ from which material emanating from sewers, sewage treatment works and pumping...more
10/1/2024
/ Damages ,
Forfeiture ,
Landlords ,
Leaseholds ,
Minerals ,
Mining ,
Notice Requirements ,
Nuisance ,
Property Owners ,
Renter's Rights ,
Tenants ,
Trespass ,
UK ,
UK Supreme Court ,
Water Pollution
Vodafone Ltd V Potting Shed Bar & Gardens Ltd (Formerly Gencomp (No. 7) Ltd) & Ap Wireless Ii (Uk) Ltd -
A freeholder granted a lease to Vodafone allowing it to erect telecoms apparatus on the tower of its building. A few...more
The First Tier Tribunal (FTT) has allowed a landlord to dispense with the statutory requirement to consult with leaseholders prior to carrying out substantial fire safety works to a multi-storey residential building....more
3/16/2023
/ Compliance ,
Consultation ,
Fires ,
Landlord and Tenant Acts ,
Landlords ,
Residential Leases ,
Safety Precautions ,
Safety Standards ,
Statutory Requirements ,
Tenants ,
UK
Summary -
..Johnson –v- Spooner & Another – “Subject to contract” label not always conclusive.
..Milestar Limited –v- (1) Narendra Gandesha & (2) Homerton Holdings Limited – Can a tenant’s cross-claim defeat a...more
Briefcase: Quarterly Real Estate Update - Cases and News including:
..The Royal Parks Limited and the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport v Bluebird Boats Limited
..Monsolar IQ Ltd v Woden Park...more
10/1/2021
/ Chattel ,
Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Real Estate Contracts ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Contract Termination ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Fixtures ,
Insolvency ,
Landlords ,
Lease Termination ,
Non-Payment Clauses ,
Rent
In a highly-anticipated judgment regarding the enforceability of contracts post-Brexit, Mr Justice Marcus Smith found that Brexit, albeit a “seismic event”, was not sufficient to “frustrate” a lease and bring it to an end....more