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Leaseholders’ Claim to Acquire Freehold of Parking Spaces Defeated
On collectively buying the freehold of a block, leaseholders will often want to acquire the freehold of parking spaces, gardens and other property outside of…
Hats for Headway
Following Action for Brain Injury Week, last Friday 12th May 2017, Dean Wilson LLP took part in Headways’ national charity event, Hats for Headway.
Can a Right to Manage Company be Used to Acquire the Freehold?
There can be a temptation to use a company that is already in place when looking to acquire the freehold to a block of flats. However to be a validly…
Finally a Fair Discount Rate for Injured Claimants
This week, the Lord Chancellor announced a significant reduction to the discount rate used to calculate claimant’s future losses from 2.5% to minus 0.75%.
Can a Lessee Challenge the Cost of Improvements in Their Service Charge?
Lessees can be asked to pay significant amounts of money towards major works to their buildings, the costs likely incurred in the course of carrying out…
Dean Wilson LLP to Attend Leasehold 2017 on 1st March 2017
The Landlord and Tenant team from Dean Wilson LLP will be attending Leasehold 2017 on 1st March, a cross sector event for professionals servicing the leasehold…
Failings in Mental Health Services Lead to Patient’s Death
Trust Negligence During Son's Mental Health Treatment
Putting Our Heads Together to Tackle Brain Injuries in Sport
Hull City’s footballer, Ryan Mason clash of heads with Chelsea’s Gary Cahill is another reminder of the serious implications of head injuries.
Is a Tenant Able to Challenge a Freeholder’s Fee for Giving “Retrospective” Consent to Alterations?
A recent Upper Tribunal decision has provided useful guidance where a freeholder seeks to charge a fee for providing retrospective consent to alterations to a…
NEW SECTION 8 NOTICE FROM 1 DECEMBER 2016
The Immigration Act 2016 has introduced a new mandatory ground for possession where a tenant or occupier does not have a right to rent.