Easy as 1, 2, 3? Section 123 of the Building Safety Act and supporting Regulations create a power and a discretion to make remediation orders 28 May 2024
The Building Safety Act 2022 has reconstructed the law on fire safety and structural issues for higher blocks of residential flats. A group of Falcon Chambers barristers have studied the Act, analysed how it has been interpreted in courts and tribunals thus far, and have first-hand experience of BSA cases. In this series of articles Paul Letman, Catherine Taskis KC, Cecily Crampin, Camilla Chorfi, Julia Petrenko, Daniel Black, Kavish Shah, Ashpen Rajah and Richard Miller set out key issues of which property law practitioners should be aware under the BSA 2022.
Read More...Risk and Harm: Remediation Orders Through the Lens of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System 13 May 2024
The Building Safety Act 2022 has reconstructed the law on fire safety and structural issues for higher blocks of residential flats. A group of Falcon Chambers barristers have studied the Act, analysed how it has been interpreted in courts and tribunals thus far, and have first-hand experience of BSA cases. In this series of articles Paul Letman, Catherine Taskis KC, Cecily Crampin, Camilla Chorfi, Julia Petrenko, Edward Blakeney, Daniel Black, Kavish Shah, Ashpen Rajah and Richard Miller set out key issues of which property law practitioners should be aware under the BSA 2022.
Read More...Top 3 cases April 2024 02 May 2024
In this series of articles, we aim to highlight 3 of the most interesting cases in our field decided in the past month. This month, we’ve selected two Court of Appeal cases on partnership and conjoining multiple claims respectively, and a High Court case about the right to buy.
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The Building Safety Act 2022: Certificates as evidence 01 May 2024
The Building Safety Act 2022 has reconstructed the law on fire safety and structural issues for higher blocks of residential flats. A group of Falcon Chambers barristers have studied the Act, analysed how it has been interpreted in courts and tribunals thus far, and have first-hand experience of BSA cases. In this series of articles Paul Letman, Catherine Taskis KC, Cecily Crampin, Camilla Chorfi, Julia Petrenko, Daniel Black, Kavish Shah, Asphen Rajah and Richard Miller set out key issues of which property law practitioners should be aware under the BSA 2022.
Read More...Top 3 cases March 2024 15 April 2024
In this series of articles, we aim to highlight 3 of the most interesting cases in our field decided in the past month. This month: tenancy deposit protection, the scope of the right to manage, and an unusual possession claim. Readers may also be interested in the summaries of other cases prepared by our colleagues this month: there are updates about rights of first refusal, the extent of ‘the holding’ under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, and applications to modify covenants under s.84 Law of Property Act 1925.
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