Insights & News

Reactivation Notice: Pursuant to Practice Direction 55C

Inbrief

07 August 2020

Landlords wishing to proceed with possession action issued before 3 August 2020 and which has been stayed automatically by CPR55.29 must file and serve a written notice (a “reactivation notice”) confirming that they wish the case to be listed, relisted, heard or referred.

Trespassers will be prosecuted.....or will they?

Inbrief

19 December 2018

Trespassers or “squatters” can present major issues for owners of commercial land and buildings.

Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 - The Basics

Inbrief

27 June 2017

Part II of the 1954 Act is perhaps the most important legislation governing commercial premises. The provisions of Part II of the Act were substantially amended with effect from 1st June 2004 and did away with many of the tactical manoeuvres that were available under the old regime.