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
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
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