19 Feb, 2024 Once upon a time...a cautionary tale about periodic tenancies By Charis Almond Rosalind Cullis Avondale Park v Miss Delaney’s Nursery The Court of Appeal decision in Avondale Park v Miss Delaney’s Nursery raises an interesting...
10 Mar, 2022 Access to Neighbouring Land – even if your property is “Super Prime” By Rosalind Cullis The High Court case of Prime London Holdings 11 Limited v Thurloe Lodge Limited involves eye wateringly expensive “super prime”...
09 Mar, 2022 Property Guardian Scheme was a House in Multiple Occupation By Rosalind Cullis Property guardian schemes have proven popular over the last 20 years as a way to protect derelict buildings from vandals and squatters. ...
14 Feb, 2022 Turnover rent on 1954 Act renewal By Rosalind Cullis Can a court order a turnover rent on a 1954 Act renewal? This was the key question in W (No.3) GP (Nominee A) Ltd and W (no.3) GP...
09 Nov, 2021 Covid arrears announcement By Rosalind Cullis Just out, a further statement from the government about covid arrears and the proposed binding arbitration scheme. Note the comment that...
20 Apr, 2021 Westfield successful in claim for Covid Rent By Rosalind Cullis Landlords battling tenants for payment of Covid arrears will be relieved by the first reported decision in such a claim (Commerz Real...
11 Mar, 2021 Commercial Property Moratorium Extended By Rosalind Cullis The so called “final” extension of the forfeiture moratorium deadline announced in December has now been extended by the Government until...
04 Mar, 2021 Hotel fails in insurance claim for Covid losses By Rosalind Cullis The extent to which insurance might help landlords and tenants through the pandemic remains very much in the spotlight as both parties...
12 Aug, 2020 Time to pay up? Guarantees and Indemnities Part Two - Indemnities By Rosalind Cullis Following on from our first article on guarantees, we turn to indemnities. What is an indemnity? An indemnity is a contractual promise to...
05 Aug, 2020 Time to pay up? Guarantees and Indemnities Part One - Guarantees By Rosalind Cullis Taking advantage of existing guarantees and indemnities may be an attractive option in the current market. Alternatively, parties to new...
04 Aug, 2020 Interim Rent FAQ's By Rosalind Cullis Interim rent seems to be a cause for much confusion and can sometimes even be overlooked entirely. Here we address some frequently asked...
03 Aug, 2020 A cautionary tale for those who undertake site visits By Rosalind Cullis The case of Rushbond plc v The J S Design Partnership LLP [2020] will be of interest to those who carry out site visits. The claimant...