Private tenants would be given an “extra layer of protection” under government plans, Lender Repossession of Residential Property: Protection of Tenants.
Laura West & Marianne Rivett explain why the tenancy deposit scheme is coming unstuck
Malcolm Dowden on disputes of disclaimed leases & subtenants of part
Julian Sidoli del Ceno explains the concept behind surrender by operation of law
Human rights now have relevance in social housing agreements, reports Louise Curtis
Important terms in agreements should be flagged up, not hidden in small print
How can landlords guarantee they receive rent payments when insolvency looms? James Naylor & Claire Southway investigate
Despite careful drafting, easements can be a ripe source of dispute, says Sue Highmore
Tracey Bloom & Kate Markus report on the complexities of eviction action & the obligation to house minors
Landlord & tenant
Gateley Legal expands Midlands residential development team
Gibson Dunn adds employee benefits and executive compensation practice in London with partner Richard Surtees
Laytons ETL appoints new partner and head of intellectual property disputes