Legal
-
Legal case: allegation of fraudulent deceit and statute barred action
Here the claimant in European Real Estate Debt Fund (Cayman) Ltd v Treon & Ors [2021], ERED issued a claim…
Read More » -
Legal test Case – Pease v Carter 2020 – validity of notices with errors
Is it right that a minor error in a notice should invalidate it, even if a reasonable recipient, by using…
Read More » -
Legal test case: Jarvis v Evans & Evans – validity of section 8 notice
This case relates to properties in Wales and whether a section 8 notice is valid, served when the landlord was…
Read More » -
Legal Issues – signing an agreement as a deed
A tenancy agreement is just like any other contract, so as soon as both tenant and landlord have signed the…
Read More » -
Can important documents like tenancy contracts be signed electronically?
In these days, still being restricted by Covid, it would be very convenient and timely to accept documents relating to…
Read More » -
Legal Issue – is the heating system in a rental property fit for purpose?
Tenants may complain, or as in the following case, the council’s inspectors may deem it to be the case, that…
Read More » -
Legal Issues: Frustration of Contract
What is frustration in relation to Contracts? Frustration occurs when an unforeseen event occurs after a contract is agreed between…
Read More » -
Legal Case: Rogerson v Bolsover District Council – landlord’s liabilities
Landlords owe a duty of care to their tenants to make sure, as far as is reasonably possible, to be…
Read More » -
When does a tenancy start?
A tenancy agreement between the landlord and the tenant is just like any other contract, it is legally binding on…
Read More » -
Hear about what ANOTHER six-week bailiff evictions ban means for landlords
REGISTER FREE HERE On Tuesday 23 February, PRS Mediation and Landlord Action will run ‘Rent Arrears, Courts and Evictions –…
Read More »