Junior practitioners have an opportunity to bone up on commercial and residential landlord and tenant law at a conference run by Tanfield Chambers on 4 October at London’s 200 Aldergate Conference Centre. Lawyers attending the Junior Landlord and Tenant Conference can choose from workshops in four areas: residential, commercial, enfranchisement and a “pick and mix” option. Topics covered include tenancy deposits, AirBnB and other rental vacation providers, breach of covenants and s 168 determinations, an introduction to agricultural tenancies and grounds of opposition under the 1954 Act. For more information email: events@tanfieldchambers.co.uk.
09 September 2016
Landlord and tenant conference
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Walkers—Muriel Marseille
Ashurst's Chief Risk Officer joins Walkers
Excello Law—John Osborne
Northern family lawyer John Osborne joins Excello
mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths
Trio of promotions announced at Kidderminster law firm mfg Solicitors
NEWS
A sole director can conspire with their own company for the purposes of the tort of unlawful means conspiracy, the High Court has ruled in a judgment with potentially wide implications for business disputes
The Court of Appeal has reinforced that domicile depends on intention rather than residence alone, in a significant post-Brexit ruling on cross-border financial remedy claims
The Chancery Division's long history comes to an end this autumn as it is reborn as the Business and Property Division, prompting questions over whether the shake-up is really necessary
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) continues to show that failing to disclose regulatory issues can attract harsher consequences than the original misconduct itself
Rejecting a generous settlement can prove an expensive mistake, as two recent high-profile cases demonstrate
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