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Housing Rights Information. Welfare rights case law - Rightsnet. Landlords News & Views. Dividing the family home on separation if you were cohabiting – renting. Cohabitees and their rights when the relationship breaks down. Quite frequently when cohabitees buy a property together they will buy it jointly.

Cohabitees and their rights when the relationship breaks down

There are a number of points to be aware of about this. Firstly, they have to decide whether to buy it as "joint tenants" or as tenants in common". The difference between the two is mainly a difference about what happens if one joint owner dies. Ho transfer list application guidance notes. Ho housing transfer application. Ho housing allocation scheme updated 2013. The Supreme Court on the penalties doctrine: recast and restricted but not rejected in full – UKSCBlog. Last week’s highly anticipated and seminal Supreme Court judgment in the joined cases of Cavendish Square Holding BV v Makdessi and ParkingEye v Beavis [2015] UKSC 67 marked the first time in a century that the highest court of England and Wales has considered the penalties doctrine.

The Supreme Court on the penalties doctrine: recast and restricted but not rejected in full – UKSCBlog

The Supreme Court Justices made the most of th. Case Comments Archive – UKSCBlog. The Supreme Court on the penalties doctrine: recast and restricted but not rejected in full 12 Nov 2015 Last week’s highly anticipated and seminal Supreme Court judgment in the joined cases of Cavendish Square Holding BV v Makdessi… Continue reading » Case Comment: Mandalia v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2015] UKSC 59 05 Nov 2015 The Supreme Court considered whether the Secretary of State had acted unlawfully in refusing an application without following her published… Continue reading » Case Comment: Bunge SA v Nidera BV [2015] UKSC 43 29 Oct 2015 Background Bunge SA (the “Seller”) contracted to sell 25,000 tonnes of Russian milling wheat to Nidera BV (the “Buyer”).

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Tenancy deposit schemes: surprise decision on pre-2007 deposits! Another court decision equals another headache for landlords of residential property.

Tenancy deposit schemes: surprise decision on pre-2007 deposits!

Landlords have to do two things within 30 days of receiving a deposit paid in connection with an assured shorthold tenancy: first, pay the deposit into a registered scheme and second, give the tenant certain prescribed information about how the deposit is held. Unless both of these steps have been taken, a landlord cannot serve a section 21 notice under the Housing Act 1988 to obtain possession of the property once the tenancy expires. Introduction to Welfare Benefits (2 days) “The trainer seemed to know everything about everything- was unfazed by any question.

Introduction to Welfare Benefits (2 days)

Very engaging. Made what could have been dry material vivid, vibrant and va va voom.” Gavin Bell – London South Bank University. Shelter Shop - Universal Credit and Benefit Reform SEMINAR. *We have delivered this seminar in-house to groups of staff at well over 200 organisations!

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* Media and Entertainment Law Experts. British and Irish Legal Information Institute. Blog posts - Page 2 of 325 - The Landlord Law Blog. The Landlord Law Blog from Tessa Shepperson Tessa is an English lawyer specialising in residential landlord and tenant law.

Blog posts - Page 2 of 325 - The Landlord Law Blog

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Film Network - FilmMaking - Guide - Legal FAQs. Monkey on my back* Even since McCann v.

Monkey on my back*

UK (2008) 47 EHRR 40, a lot of people (around these parts) have been waiting for a case on Article 8 and the rule in Hammersmith v Monk (Hammersmith and Fulham LBC v. Monk [1992] AC 478) to reach the higher Courts. Is the rule that notice by one joint tenant determines the tenancy for both/all compatible with Article 8 (or Protocol 1 Article 1)? Now one case has got to a higher stage. In a somewhat eccentric fashion, the Court of Appeal has given a distinctly forthright view, even if what the Court could actually do with the appeal was, more or less, nothing at all.

Sims v Dacorum Borough Council [2013] EWCA Civ 12 This was an appeal by Mr Sims from a first instance possession order. . “100. Sims v Dacorum Borough Council [2013] EWCA Civ 12 - 24/01/13. Home.