It has long been thought that the law related to Distress for Rent should be modernised; notwithstanding, that it is used on a regular basis by some landlords and offers in some cases an effective, cheap and speedy method of recovering arrears of rent Currently, the law enables a landlord to take steps to distrain
Date: 12/02/14 Start Time: 5:30 pm Location: 6-17 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 1BH Whether you’re thinking about a new mortgage, or want to discover what your bank can do to help with an existing mortgage or plan. Please come along to our free seminar, and find out more from our specialist Advisors. Discussions will
DATE: MONDAY 10TH FEBRUARY TIME: 5.30PM REGISTRATION FOR A 6PM START VENUE: EALING GOLF CLUB, PERIVALE LANE, GREENFORD, UB6 8TS There’s always something going on in the residential lettings sector. This time, it’s something that affects both the beginning (deposit) and ending (termination) of a tenancy. This evening seminar brings together our experienced landlords’ line-up
Five disabled individuals who are affected by the Government’s ‘bedroom-tax’ policy began their appeal yesterday at the Court of Appeal to challenge last year’s High Court ruling which stated that the implementation of the Government’s much criticised ‘bedroom-tax’ policy is lawful. The appeal is listed for a 3 day hearing and is set to highlight
It has recently been reported that there has been a large decrease in the number of separating couples accessing publicly funded mediation following changes in legal aid. The Government were hoping that the cuts in legal aid would encourage separating couples to pursue mediation rather than spend time and money in battling their case at
At the stoke of midnight on New Years Eve most of us would have had in mind what changes we would want to make to our lives, and what achievements we would want to accomplish over the coming 12 months. We’ve all been there…making promises which we know (deep down at least!) we are unlikely
The Court of Appeal’s decision in Spencer v Taylor has made it considerably easier for landlords to serve a valid Notice to end an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. The Court found that a Notice requiring Possession served under Section 21(1) of the Housing Act 1988 giving two months notice for the tenant to leave applies to
If you have not been paid the December quarter’s rent or are owed a more significant sum, options are available to you, as a commercial landlord, other than to bring the lease to an end. “Lease termination is often not the only, or right answer” says Anthony Best, Partner with Prince Evans Solicitors LLP. There
DATE: WEDNESDAY 29TH JANUARY TIME: 5.30PM REGISTRATION FOR A 6PM START VENUE: EALING GOLF CLUB, PERIVALE LANE, GREENFORD, UB6 8TS Partner Anthony Best and Associate Harris Charalambous of Ealing’s leading Law Firm, Prince Evans Solicitors host a seminar to help Landlords and Property Managers learn the best ways to recoup rental arrears. Are you owed
