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Leases in Writing

Except for a tenancy taking effect in possession with a term not exceeding 3 years [s.2(5)(a) Law of Property...

Leases in Writing
posted on: 3 Aug 2010 | author: admin

Emails as contracts

This article taken with thanks from the Painsmith Solicitors blog. Original article here In University of Plymouth v...

Emails as contracts
posted on: 21 Feb 2010 | author: admin

Trespasser or Tenant?

The definition of when a claim against a trespasser can be made is: “a possession claim against...

Trespasser or Tenant?
posted on: 23 Nov 2009 | author: admin

Landlord can force sub-tenant to pay ...

A superior landlord has the right to require a sub-tenant to make future payments of rent to him where his immediate...

Landlord can force sub-tenant to pay rent (if one)
posted on: 23 Sep 2009 | author: admin

Verbal (parol) Tenancies

Is it possible to have a verbal tenancy? This is never advisable but yes it is possible [s54 Law of Property Act...

Verbal (parol) Tenancies
posted on: 23 Sep 2009 | author: admin

Subletting (Assured Shorthold Tenancy...

Termination of head tenancy: effect on assured [shorthold] tenancy The common law provides that where a tenancy is...

Subletting (Assured Shorthold Tenancy)
posted on: 23 Sep 2009 | author: admin

Is flat above shop residential or com...

Kent Coast Property Investments v Ward [1990] 45 E.G. 107 Abstract: Where a demise consisted of a corner shop with...

Is flat above shop residential or commercial?
posted on: 23 Sep 2009 | author: admin

Assignment

Introduction A sub-letting of the whole term operates as an assignment. An assignment is different to a sub-letting...

Assignment
posted on: 23 Sep 2009 | author: admin