When a tenant signs a tenancy agreement, they are ... Continue reading
Case Law
This section contains posts about or commenting on significant legal cases in landlord & tenant law.
These are all posts which discuss legal cases decided by Judges which will affect landlords and others in the Private Rented Sector.
Hopefully in a non-legalistic style that you can understand! Some of them are written by Tessa and some by barristers and solicitors.
Please, when reading, always check the date of the post. Be aware that you need to be very careful about reading older posts as the law may have changed since they were written.
Do you do eviction work Are you properly authorised?
If not - you continue in this work at your ... Continue reading
The Rakusen v. Jepson Supreme Court Decision – watch our webinar with Barister Robert Brown
As promised last week, our free webinar with ... Continue reading
The Rakusen v. Jepsen Supreme Court Decision
A free webinar: The Supreme Court has now handed ... Continue reading
Rent Repayment Orders and the case of Rakusen v. Jepson
Rakusen v. Jepson is the case where the Upper ... Continue reading
An update on the Breathing Space Regulations – and a new case
A webinar with solicitor David Smith of JMW ... Continue reading
Tenancy deposits for rented properties with ‘disorganised comings and goings’
There is a kind of property letting which for ... Continue reading
You need to be licensed to serve a valid possession notice in Wales says new case
This post looks at the case of Jarvis v Evans ... Continue reading
Upper Tribunal decision allows tenants to receive much larger Rent Repayment Orders
This post is by Robin Stewart of Anthony ... Continue reading
Failing to serve a gas safety certificate before tenants move in is not fatal to s21 claims says Court of Appeal
This post is written by housing barrister Justin ... Continue reading
Landlord Law Legal Cases – The Right to Rent Appeal with Justin Bates
Landlords and agents have had to carry out right ... Continue reading
Update on which ‘landlord’ a Rent Repayment Order can be made against
From Robin Stewart of Anthony Gold solicitors I ... Continue reading