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Business Tenancies: The periodic tenancy trap
Fiona Graham examines a decision clarifying the ‘limbo period’ which arises after a fixed-term lease expires while the parties are in negotiations for a new lease ‘In order to terminate an annual tenancy, the tenant must give at least six months’ notice to terminate on an anniversary of the tenancy.’ A fixed-term lease comes to …
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- Adler v Blackman [1952] EWCA Civ 1
- Barclays Wealth Trustees (Jersey) Ltd v Erimus Housing Ltd [2013] EWHC 2699 (Ch)
- Cardiothoracic Institute v Shrewdcrest Ltd [1986] 1 WLR 368
- Javad v Aqil [1990] EWCA Civ 1
- Ladies Hosiery and Underwear Ltd v Parker [1930] 1 Ch 304
- London Baggage Company v Railtrack plc (No 1) [2000] EWHC 459 (Ch)
- Richardson v Langridge (1811) 4 Taunt 128
- Walji v Mount Cook Land Ltd [2000] EWCA Civ 356