Further to my earlier post on tbe Law Commission’s issues paper and consultation on housing dispute resolution, I have now placed an answerform online to allow members of the public to respond easily. So rather than having to read a ginormous paper, and then painfully draft your anwers with paper and pen, all you need…
Looking at the Law Commission’s web-site recently (as you do) I noticed that they had published the text of a recent lecture (20/02/05) – Law Reform and Human Rights – Scarman’s Great Legacy, by the Hon Justice Kirby (an Australian Judge). So in rash moment I downloaded it and printed it out. It was most…
Its tough on landlords. They provide the property, for which they are normally still making mortgage and other payments, and they are responsible for its upkeep and maintenance (for which they can be sued if they fail to comply), but what can they do if the tenant fails to keep his part of the bargain…
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New Law Commission consultation paper on housing dispute resolution
The Law Commission have recently published a consultation paper on the resolution of housing disputes, giving their proposals for reform, with a deadline for responses of 11 July. For more information see this page. They have also set up an online forum, hosted by the University of Kent, for discussions on their proposals and on…