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Shilpa Mathuradas

Lease Extension Negligence

What is Lease Extension Negligence? Solicitors Negligence when a Tenant claims a new lease of a flat under the Leasehold...

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Overlooking Nuisance Claims

Overlooking Nuisance Claims – net curtains not necessarily! I refer to the article https://law.wpstaging.uk/blog/overlooking-nuisance-claims-buy-some-net-curtains/ which concerned...

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Rent Repayment Order: Rakusen v Jepsen

Rakusen v Jepsen & Others 2023 Judgement was given in this case on the 1st March 2023 and when it was settled...

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Japanese Knotweed: Knot in my backyard again!

Many will have read the recent case in which a furniture designer pursued his seller successfully after he moved into...

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The uncertainties of beginning a building project now

The construction industry is seeing a perfect storm at the moment with labour shortages following Brexit and material costs which...

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The End of Ground Rents

The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 It has been confirmed that The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 will come into...

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The new Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill

On the 9th November 2021 the Government announced the new draft Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill. It is proposed that a new...

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Can I still claim adverse possession?

The principle of “adverse possession” commonly known as “squatters rights” is a principle which allows a person who does not...

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Buying a property where a Party Wall Award...

Buying a house with a party wall agreement Buying a property can already be a stressful process but finding out...

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Commercial rent arrears options post-Covid

Whilst we are reminded every day that Covid is very much still with us and that the public should still...