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Commercial property – service charges – RICS Code of Practice
Also in the same July issue at (2006) 20 Commercial Leases 1132 we reported on the new RICS Code of Practice due to come into effect on 1 April 2007.
The industry has been gearing up for implementation. Estates Gazette (11 November 2006 p182)..
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DCLG report on the effectiveness of the reforms to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 introduced in 2003
In 2003 the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 was amended in a number of major ways. The Government has kept the reforms under review to ensure their effectiveness. Responsibility for the reforms now rests with the Department for Communities and Local..
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Repair strategy under review – duty of landlord
Princes House Ltd v Distinctive Clubs Ltd [2006] All ER (D) 117 (25 September 2006)
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Expert witness – immunity
Meadow v General Medical Council [2006] EWCA Civ 1390; [2006] 44 EG 196 (CS) (26 October 2006)
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Law Commission – report on forfeiture of leases
The Law Commission has just published its report on termination of business tenancies. It means business and has a draft Bill ready and annexed to the report. The report has been laid before Parliament.
In 2004 the Law Commission published a..
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Property Litigation Association – revised Dilapidations Protocol
In 2002 the Property Litigation Association (PLA) launched a draft Dilapidations Protocol with the aim of encouraging the resolution of terminal dilapidations disputes over claims for breaches of repairing covenants in commercial leases.
The draft..
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Business lease – mutual mistake – rectification
W G Mitchell (Gleneagles) Ltd and another v Jemstock One Ltd High Court (Ch), 10 October 2006 (unreported)
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Reforms afoot
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Disrepair – measure of damages
Earle (Jonathan) v Charalambous (Soto) [2006] EWCA 1090; [2006] 42 EG 245 (CS) (12 October 2006)
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Mixed-use building – challenge to service charges levied on head lessee passed down to residential sub-lessees
Oakfern Properties Ltd v Ruddy (Desmond) [2006] EWCA Civ 1389 (25 October 2006)
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Terminal repairs – tenant’s liability – section 18 cap and breach of covenant to redecorate
Latimer (James Ferguson) and another v (1) Carney (Michael) (2) Edwards (Jacqueline) (3) Robson (Francis) [2006] EWCA Civ 1417 (27 October 2006)
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