Landlord, Tenant and Property

Landlord, Tenant and Property
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Business Tenancies What is a Business

The question as to what sort of organisations can be regarded as businesses came before the courts in a case involving a not-for-profit company which had failed to give the required notices to protect their tenancy under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.

Business Tenancies What is a Business

The question as to what sort of organisations can be regarded as businesses came before the courts in a case involving a not-for-profit company which had failed to give the required notices to protect their tenancy under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.

Compensation for Loss of Light

Following a recent case in which a dispute regarding a property owner’s right to light was unexpectedly dealt with by the granting of an injunction against a developer, a more recent case has offered guidance on how much compensation might be payable by a developer, who takes the light of another property, in the more normal circumstance in which the court rules that compensation is payable.

Compensation for Loss of Light

Following a recent case in which a dispute regarding a property owner’s right to light was unexpectedly dealt with by the granting of an injunction against a developer, a more recent case has offered guidance on how much compensation might be payable by a developer, who takes the light of another property, in the more normal circumstance in which the court rules that compensation is payable.

Data Protection Guidance for Landlords

The Information Commissioner's best practice guide for landlords - written to to assist them in complying with the Data Protection Act can be downloaded from the Information Commissioner’s website.

Fire Safety Reform to Emphasise Prevention

With current fire safety law contained in over 70 different pieces of legislation, business managers in England and Wales will welcome the Government’s decision to reform the legislation to make it simpler and more accessible.

Landlord's Repairs and Loss of Trade

One of the continuing sources of friction between landlords and tenants is the maintenance of buildings.

Landlord's Repairs and Loss of Trade

One of the continuing sources of friction between landlords and tenants is the maintenance of buildings.

Landlords and the Disability Discrimination Act

The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) – which was amended in 2005 – has caused concern amongst the owners of let properties for some time because of uncertainty as to the limits of their responsibilities to make the properties they let out ‘disability-friendly’.

Landlords and the Disability Discrimination Act

The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) – which was amended in 2005 – has caused concern amongst the owners of let properties for some time because of uncertainty as to the limits of their responsibilities to make the properties they let out ‘disability-friendly’.

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