Here the tenant operated a high class modern art gallery from ground and basement premises opposite the Connaught Hotel in Mayfair. The Defendant was the freeholder and head lessee through an … [Read more...]
Eviction of Tenants of Residential Property following Abandonment
The tenancy of a residential property will continue beyond its contractual period if the residential tenant is a natural person and for as long as the tenant (or one of them) remains in occupation as … [Read more...]
Vanquish Properties (UK) Limited Partnership –v- Brook Street (UK) Limited: beware the break clause
In this case, the Claimant was a Limited Partnership made up of five partners. The Claimant claimed that they had been granted an overriding lease of office premises held by the Defendant company. … [Read more...]
Marks & Spencer Plc v BNP Paribas Securities – arguing over refunds
This case looks likely to become the leading authority on implied terms, break clauses and the apportionment of rent paid in advance. Shoppers often seek refunds from Marks & Spencer. In this … [Read more...]
Burgess v Lejonvarn – when friends fall out
This case is a cautionary tale of the duties owed when someone acts for a friend in a professional capacity. Mr and Mrs Burgess and Mrs Lejonvarn were friends in North London. Mrs Lejonvarn had … [Read more...]
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