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Renters (Reform) Bill - the initial observations

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ATTENTION PROPERTY MANAGERS & LANDLORDS! Whilst not intended to be a comprehensive analysis of the new bill, solicitor Ryan Heaven in our specialists Landlord & Tenant team has focused specifically on parts of the Renters (Reform) Bill...

Coronavirus - Possession Claims Explained

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The Government have stated their intention to protect tenants during the coronavirus outbreak by stopping any new possession claims from being issued at court. At the time of writing (Monday 23 rd March), the final wording of this legislation has not been...

Video - Everything you need to know about Section 21 Notices

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Our first legal update video is live. Ryan Heaven, Paralegal – Landlord & Tenant Department discusses Section 21 Notices generally with reference to the changes introduced by the Deregulation Act on 1st October 2015. You can read the...

Retaliatory Evictions - A Pre-Emptive Strike?

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The Deregulation Act introduced a swathe of new requirements relating to Section 21 Notices on 1st October 2015. For tenancies beginning on or after this date, the issue of Retaliatory Eviction can be raised by Tenants which can scupper a Section 21 Notice. ...

What You Need to Know About: The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015

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The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 . What do I have to do? If you are a Landlord or a Letting Agent in England you will need to ensure compliance with the following:- All privately...

Muddy Waters: Your Legionella Duty

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The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) decision to include domestic water storage units in their scope for Legionella risk assessments has resulted in massive confusion as to what the duty actually is for managing agents and landlords. Previously...