Very few people wish to engage with legal proceedings. However, sometimes during a dispute our very best efforts fail to bring about an acceptable solution, and in these situations it can be worth considering whether there could be a legal remedy to the particular problem.
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Noise nuisance is often an issue that arises between leaseholders causing much upset and, often, sleepless nights.
Many a dispute arises between a landlord and tenant in the course of a tenancy, but many concern service charge costs.
The Government has made many changes over the last few years in an effort to try to protect tenants from unscrupulous landlords.
Is it a Lessee’s charter to avoid payment of service charges asks Karen Bright, Partner at Bishop & Sewell.
It is often a requirement in a lease for the landlord to maintain a comprehensive building insurance policy.
Here are some points to consider if you are involved in (or are trying to avoid) a service charge dispute.
When entering into an Assured Shorthold Tenancy, a landlord must make sure that it fulfils certain obligations imposed on it by legislation.
So, you have found the dream flat and made your offer and it has been accepted – and then, someone starts mentioning the lease.
The Crown Estate holds the freehold to a significant number of properties that are subject to residential leases.