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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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The Perseus Property Company Limited v Hibbitt and Hibbitt

Costs
Report of the case The Perseus Property Company Limited v Hibbitt and Hibbitt, case reference LON/00AZ/OC9/2010/0052, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 07/02/2011. The case of The Perseus Property Company Limited v Hibbitt and Hibbitt involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Rae v Sinclair Gardens Investments (Kensington) Ltd

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Rae v Sinclair Gardens Investments (Kensington) Ltd, case reference LON/00AZ/OLR/2010/0905, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 27/01/2011. The case of Rae v Sinclair Gardens Investments (Kensington) Ltd 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.

Bowes v The Halliard Property Company Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Bowes v The Halliard Property Company Limited, case reference LON/00AH/OLR/2010/0929, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 07/02/2011. The case of Bowes v The Halliard Property Company Limited 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.

50/51 Bateman Street Freehold Limited v Trinity Hall Cambridge

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case 50/51 Bateman Street Freehold Limited v Trinity Hall Cambridge, case reference CAM/12UB/OCE/201/0024, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 10/02/2011. The case of 50/51 Bateman Street Freehold Limited v Trinity Hall Cambridge involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in Cambridge under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Modasia v Berkeley Square Holdings Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Modasia v Berkeley Square Holdings Limited, case reference LON/00BK/OLR/2010/0698, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 31/01/2011. The case of Modasia v Berkeley Square Holdings Limited 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.

Howard De Walden Estates Limited v Tessine Investments Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Howard De Walden Estates Limited v Tessine Investments Limited, case reference LON/00BK/OLR/2010/0084, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 31/01/2011. The case of Howard De Walden Estates Limited v Tessine Investments Limited involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in London under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

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Byers v Poulter

Costs
Report of the case Byers v Poulter, case reference LON/00AH/OCE/2010/0143, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 31/01/2011. The case of Byers v Poulter involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Watson, Newstead, Harris, Albertini v ForkPalm Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Watson, Newstead, Harris, Albertini v ForkPalm Limited, case reference CAM/00MF/OLR/2010/0083, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 14/02/2011. The case of Watson, Newstead, Harris, Albertini v ForkPalm Limited involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in Reading under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Willicombe, Graham v Three Keys Properties Limited

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Willicombe, Graham v Three Keys Properties Limited, case reference LON/00BE/OCE/2010/0147, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 20/01/2011. The case of Willicombe, Graham v Three Keys Properties Limited involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in London under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Mirza and Mughal v Sippy

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Mirza and Mughal v Sippy, case reference PJ/LON/00AE/OCE/2010/0224, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 26/01/2011. The case of Mirza and Mughal v Sippy involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in London under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Lanepark Properties limited v The Halliard Property Co Ltd

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Lanepark Properties limited v The Halliard Property Co Ltd, case reference LON/OOAK/OLR/2010/0995, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 26/01/2011. The case of Lanepark Properties limited v The Halliard Property Co Ltd 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.

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