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It was only a matter of time before the courts would be invited to consider whether a leaseholder was entitled to refuse to pay service charges.
20 March 2023
A service charge case which once again serves as a reminder of the importance of being precise when drafting lease provisions that deal with the demise of a property.
04 January 2023
The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 has finally come into force, aiming to protect the interests of both landlords and tenants.
13 December 2022
Nyree Applegarth, a Partner and Head of Property Disputes, examines the recent case of a tenant who brought a deposit penalty claim against his landlord for not properly protecting his deposit.
01 December 2022
Nyree Applegarth, a Partner and Head of Property Disputes at Higgs LLP, looks at how rising energy costs could change the commercial tenant-landlord relationship.
30 November 2022
Nyree Applegarth, a Partner and Head of Property Disputes at Higgs LLP, looks at the implications of new smoke and carbon monoxide regulations on private and social housing landlords.
24 October 2022
Nyree Applegarth, Partner and Head of Property Disputes advises residential landlords considering vacant possession of their property to act now.
31 August 2022
Tenants and landlords alike will have been interested to read about the Government’s plans to radically reform the Private Rented Sector (PRS).
24 August 2022
Daniel Greatrix, Principal Associate in the Property Disputes team, takes another look at the private rented sector reform proposals, including a drive to improve conditions in rented accommodation.
17 August 2022
The Government has unveiled an ambitious agenda designed to bring about substantial change to the Private Rented Sector (PRS), shifting the balance between landlords and tenants.
10 August 2022
I recently took part in an RICS dilapidations conference where it was very encouraging to see that the agenda was dominated by considerations of green dilapidations and a commitment to sustainability.
06 June 2022
Prior to the pandemic, cases on lease renewal terms were few and far between. As I’ve commented before, that’s all changed and the amount of new rent payable on lease renewal has now become a very hot topic.
27 April 2022