Leasehold enfranchisement: A purposeful approach

Forsters LLP | Property Law Journal | December 2019/January 2020 #377
Natasha Rees reviews a Court of Appeal judgment providing further clarification on the definition of a ‘flat’ ‘Although the premises on the sixth and seventh floors were intended to be used for residential purposes, at the relevant date they had not been used for that purpose and were not capable of such use.’ On 1 …

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Enfranchisement: Room for reform

Forsters LLP | Property Law Journal | February 2019 #368
Natasha Rees reviews the most important enfranchisement cases of 2018 ‘The case confirms that there is no general proposition that a landlord can refuse consent to assign, alter or change the use of premises on the grounds that it might lead to enfranchisement and loss of the landlord’s interest.’ The government has been busy pursuing …

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