The Court of Appeal (CoA) has clarified the test for local connection to a local authority within the meaning of Section 199 of the Housing Act 1996.
Background:
Mr. Hussaini is a refugee who
The High Court heard a case regarding whether a bank acted in bad faith by forcing a hotel group, it partly owns, to sell valuable premises at below market rate.
Background:
Macdonald Hotels Ltd
The High Court dismissed an application for an injunction without notice to prohibit any sale, transfer or disposal of two properties due to the lack of any basis for a legal challenge against the
The High Court was faced with complex mortgage possession proceedings.
Background:
Together Commercial Finance Limited (TCFL), a mortgagee, sought a possession order against the tenant, Fay of
The High Court was asked whether a mandatory injunction requiring the hotel to permanently reduce the height of the earth on its side of the wall was justified, or whether damages would be more
The Court of Appeal (CoA) gave clarity on what constitutes ‘tenant condition’ in the right to buy (RTB).
Background:
On 4 November 2002, the Council granted Rabbi Weintraub and his late wife a
The High Court was asked to address a complex property contract dispute including the return of a deposit in a property development agreement (PDA).
Background:
On the 21st of June 2022, Weston
The Court of Appeal (CoA) heard a case regarding the right to manage, as defined in the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act (CLRA) 2002.
Background:
The appellant, 159-167 Prince of Wales Right to
The High Court had to assess whether a tenant was entitled to damages for trespass and quantify them.
Background:
Restaurant EC3 Ltd. was the commercial tenant of the premises pursuant to a lease
The Court of Appeal (CoA) heard this case following a leapfrog procedure, as it raised a point of general principle in the development of the substantive law and the operation of the Tenant Fees Act