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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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Plentview Limited v Cryan

Costs
Report of the case Plentview Limited v Cryan, case reference LON/00AE/OC9/2011/0064, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 06/12/2011 . The case of Plentview Limited v Cryan involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Aquarius House Limited v Dunlop, Dunlop and Dunlop

Costs
Report of the case Aquarius House Limited v Dunlop, Dunlop and Dunlop, case reference LON/00BK/OC9/2011/0070, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 14/12/2011 . The case of Aquarius House Limited v Dunlop, Dunlop and Dunlop involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Natarajan v Jaxel Company Limited and Lambeth

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Natarajan v Jaxel Company Limited and Lambeth, case reference LON/00AY/OLR/2011/0459, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 06/12/2011 . The case of Natarajan v Jaxel Company Limited and Lambeth involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in London under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Sheldon v Connelly

Costs
Report of the lease extension case Sheldon v Connelly, case reference LON/00BH/OC9/2011/0059, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 09/11/2011. The case of Sheldon v Connelly involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in London under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Tash v Kapua

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Tash v Kapua, case reference LON/00AC/OCE/2011/0204, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 09/11/2011 . The case of Tash v Kapua involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in London under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Foster v St Jude Investments Ltd

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Foster v St Jude Investments Ltd, case reference CAM/22UH/OLR/2011/0085, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 30/11/2011. The case of Foster v St Jude Investments Ltd involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in Essex under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Austin and McGilligan v Dougman

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Austin and McGilligan v Dougman, case reference CHI/00MR/OCE/2011/0033, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 05/01/2012 . The case of Austin and McGilligan v Dougman involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in Portsmouth under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Ballard v Knight and Thomas

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Ballard v Knight and Thomas, case reference CHI/00MR/OLR/2011/0142, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 13/01/2012 . The case of Ballard v Knight and Thomas involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in Portsmouth under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Phoenix Regeneration Partnership LLP v Murtagh

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Phoenix Regeneration Partnership LLP v Murtagh, case reference CHI/29UL/OCE/2011/0034, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 20/01/2012. The case of Phoenix Regeneration Partnership LLP v Murtagh involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in Kent under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Tulsesense Limited v Wilkie

Costs
Report of the case Tulsesense Limited v Wilkie, case reference CAM/00KG/OC9/2011/0009, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 14/11/2012 . The case of Tulsesense Limited v Wilkie involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Quail and Quail v Grosvenor West End Properties

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Quail and Quail v Grosvenor West End Properties, case reference LON/00BK/OLR/0541, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 10/2011. The case of Quail and Quail v Grosvenor West End Properties involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in London under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Otway Clark, Friend and Sharp v Sykes, Sykes and Sykes

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Otway Clark, Friend and Sharp v Sykes, Sykes and Sykes, case reference LON/OOAM/OCE/2011/016, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 12/10/2011. The case of Otway Clark, Friend and Sharp v Sykes, Sykes and Sykes involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in London under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

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

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