All Analysis articles – Page 9
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Redress Schemes for Property Management Work etc (England) Order 2013
Provision is made for approved redress schemes for dealing with complaints by consumers against lettings agents and property management agents, who must be members of such a scheme.
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Spencer v Taylor
The Court of Appeal has considered what type of section 21 notice should be given to end an assured shorthold tenancy.
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Mobile Homes (Site Rules) (England) Regulations 2014
Site owners will be prevented from using site rules inappropriately to the disadvantage of mobile home owners from 4 February 2014.
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Sunlife Europe Properties Ltd v Tiger Aspect Holdings Ltd
The claimant landlord commenced proceedings against its former tenant to recover the cost of work required to put the property back in the state it would have been in had the defendant tenant complied with its repair obligations.
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Balog v Birmingham City Council
The Court of Appeal held that Birmingham City Council had considered the issue of affordability when considering whether the respondent had made himself intentionally homeless.
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EU Plants Ltd v Wokingham Borough Council
A judicial review application relating to alleged abuse of tree preservation order powers by a local authority.
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AnalysisServing a section 21 notice - good news for landlords
Peter Reekie examines a recent case clarifying the required notice to terminate a type of assured shorthold tenancy
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Peel Land and Property Ltd v TS Sheerness Steel Ltd
The High Court considered whether the tenant of a steelworks was entitled to remove heavy industrial plant it had installed in the premises.
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Energy Efficiency (Eligible Buildings) Regulations 2013
An energy saving target of 163.6 gigawatt hours must be achieved in buildings owned and occupied by central government, and must be achieved by 31 December 2020.
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AnalysisSpotlight: Marley v Rawlings
Supreme Court overturns Court of Appeal decision and holds that a mirror will signed by the wrong spouse can be rectified.
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Cancelling contracts made in the home
Lesley King explains why law firms must tread carefully when handling contracts entered into as part of a solicited home visit to a client.
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RGB v Cwm Taf Health Board and others
The husband of a woman with Alzheimer’s disease applied for declarations that the defendant health board acted unlawfully in depriving him and/or his wife of a right to family life.
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Markou and other v Goodwin and others
High Court considered whether the deceased, who suffered from underlying dementia, had had testamentary capacity to execute a will in favour of a defendant who was not a relative.
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TA v AA (by his Litigation friend, the Official Solicitor)
Application for appeal against the dismissal of an application under section 21A, Mental Capacity Act 2005.