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Residential Service Charge Update: Section 20 consultation β where are we now?
Lynn James analyses the consultation and dispensation provisions in s20 and s20ZA in the context of some recent cases, and assesses what this means for landlords and managing agents βThe controversial decision in Phillips v Francis means that should a landlord consider carrying out a number of separate items of work during the course of …
Cases Referenced
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- BDW Trading Ltd v South Anglia Housing Ltd [2013] EWHC 2169 (Ch)
- Daejan Investments Ltd v Benson & ors [2011] EWCA Civ 38; [2013] UKSC 14
- Phillips v Francis [2012] EWHC 3650 (Ch); [2014] EWCA Civ 1395
- Southern Land Securities Ltd v Hodge [2013] UKUT 480 (LC)
- Trafford housing Trust Ltd v Rubinstein & ors [2013] UKUT 0581 (LC)