Looking at the new rules for rent increases and ... Continue reading
Analysis
Find links to all our ‘analysis’ posts here. These are posts which discuss issues in more detail.
They are often quite long and will often analyse issues of the day from a legal point of view.
However, when reading them, ALWAYS check the post date.
As posts go back to 2006, you need to be really careful about relying on older posts, as the law may have changed since they were written.
Renters Rights Bill – our three preliminary tips for landlords
The Renters Reform Bill is no more. Arise the ... Continue reading
Considering the Grenfell Fire Inquiry Report – Part 3: Tackling the problems
This is the third and final part of a three-part ... Continue reading
Considering the Grenfell Fire Inquiry Report – Part 2: The wider picture
This is the second of a three-part series. See ... Continue reading
Considering the Grenfell Fire Inquiry Report – Part 1: The persons and organisations responsible
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry panel has now submitted ... Continue reading
Seven reasons why landlords should be entitled to evict tenants who refuse access for inspections and repairs
During a tenancy (or Welsh occupation contract) ... Continue reading
How many laws are there really which apply to landlords?
We often see articles or news items discussing ... Continue reading
Three ways to prepare for the Renters Rights Bill
The King's Speech heralded a new bill for the ... Continue reading
Message to Government – Legislation needs to be clear and understandable by ordinary people
As a landlord and tenant solicitor, part of my ... Continue reading
Election 2024 – The Result – I’m optimistic for a better future
So, we have a new government. The Starmer ... Continue reading
Election 2024 – We need more legal education in schools
It looks as if Labour (if they win the election on ... Continue reading
Election 2024 – We cannot solve the housing crisis unless we stop right to buy
Back in the 1970’s when I was growing up, Council ... Continue reading









