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We provide summaries and analysis of important landmark legal decisions from the LVT, First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) and Higher Courts affecting the residential leasehold property sector. It is a valuable resource for anyone involved in this industry.
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Craig and Jones v Fairfield Limited

Costs
Report of the enfranchisement case Craig and Jones v Fairfield Limited, case reference MAN/00BM/OC6/2009/00035, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 16/02/2010. The case of Craig and Jones v Fairfield Limited involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Lancashire under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Crouch v Unknown

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Crouch v Unknown, case reference CAM/33UB/OAF/2009/0001, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 28/05/2009. The case of Crouch v Unknown involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Norwich under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Holden and Beresford v AA Homes Limited

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Holden and Beresford v AA Homes Limited case reference MAN/30UF/OAF/2010/0015, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 24/06/2009. The case of Holden and Beresford v AA Homes Limited involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Sheffield under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Turner v Unknown

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Turner v Unknown, case reference BIR/00CW/OAF/2009/0038, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 03/07/2009. The case of Turner v Unknown involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in the Midlands under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Brooks and Stewart v Unknown

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Brooks and Stewart v Unknown, case reference LON/00AU/OAF/2009/0023, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 07/07/2009. The case of Brooks and Stewart v Unknown involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Lancashire under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Atwal v Calthorpe Estate

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Atwal v Calthorpe Estate , case reference BIR/00CN/OAF/2009/0025, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 13/07/2009. The case of Atwal v Calthorpe Estate involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in the Midlands under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 and the determination of costs in connection with this.

Chitodra v Ramon Corporation Limited

Costs
Report of the case Chitodra v Ramon Corporation Limited, case reference BIR/00CN/OAF/2009/0026, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 24/07/2009. The case of Chitodra v Ramon Corporation Limited involved the determination of costs in relation to the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Birmingham under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Goodman v Weal

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Goodman v Weal , case reference CAM/00MC/OAF/2009/0004, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 29/07/2009. The case of Goodman v Weal involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Reading under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Gregory and Hughes v Weal

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Gregory and Hughes v Weal, case reference CAM/00MC/OAF/2009/0005, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 29/7/2009. The case of Gregory and Hughes v Weal involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Reading under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Fivecourts Ltd v Swycher

Costs
Report of the enfranchisement case Fivecourts Ltd v Swycher, case reference LON/00AG/OC6/2009/0002, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 28/07/2009. The case of Fivecourts Ltd v Swycher involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in London under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Simpson v Tomlinson and Shillito

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Simpson v Tomlinson and Shillito, case reference MAN/30UF/OAF/2009/0013, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 01/09/2009. The case of Simpson v Tomlinson and Shillito involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Lancashire under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Morrisse and Stanley v Harrison and Ayling

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Morrisse and Stanley v Harrison and Ayling, case reference MAN/00EU/OAF/2009/0011, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal in September 2009.. The case of Morrisse and Stanley v Harrison and Ayling involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Cheshire under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 as well as the determination of costs payable in connection with this.

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Jonathan Upton
Managing Editor
Barrister, Serle Court
Justin Bates KC
Associate Editor
Barrister, Landmark Chambers

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