Following the success of 2017’s tests to widen the rejection criteria on first registration applications, the Land Registry has announced that the four tested criteria will apply from 8 October 2018.
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The Tenants’ Associations (Provisions Relating to Recognition and Provision of Information) (England) Regulations 2018 (SI 2018/1043)…
It is understood the Chancellor is considering using the October 2018 budget to introduce a tax break for investors who sell properties to sitting tenants, amid concerns that 40% of young adults are unable to buy a home.
The following guest post on ‘Heathrow Runway Expansion: Economic Prosperity or Legal Minefield?’ was written for Naylor, Solicitors by Yelena Zagloul.
First Tower Trustees Ltd v CDS (Superstores International) Ltd: Contractual estoppel and non-reliance clauses were not immune from scrutiny under the Misrepresentation Act 1967 s.3. Such clauses could not prevent liability arising if they failed to satisfy the reasonableness test under the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 s.11(1). Accordingly, a landlord was not permitted to…
Villarosa v Ryan: A notice given by personal representatives of the tenant to a registered leasehold flat, pursuant to the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 s.42, was not invalidated by s.42(4A) of that Act even though the notice was given more than two years after the date of the grant of probate….
Whitehall Court London Ltd v Crown Estate Commissioners (CA): on whether the “no-Act rights” assumption, whereby rights conferred by the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 were disregarded when valuing the premium payable to purchase an extended lease, applied to an individual flat, or the entire building, for the purposes of calculating the…
On Monday 21st May a cohort from Naylor Solicitors took part in the London Legal Walk 2018, an annual charity event in aid of the London Legal Support Trust.
Every now and again, we turn our hand to a spot of table tennis in the thunderdrome. Here are a few action shots from our latest session:
We now offer services in non-contentious commercial property law, having recently appointed Sonia Tillison as Legal Director and Head of Commercial Property. Previously Head of Commercial Property at FTSE 250 leisure business, Sonia joined the firm in February 2018 to spearhead our expansion into the commercial property sector. In addition to her particular expertise in…