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Failure to serve a right to manage claim notice on a landlord does not always invalidate a claim

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Property litigation
The Supreme Court handed down judgment on 16 August 2024 on an appeal from a decision of the Upper Tribunal that the Respondent RTM company’s right to manage claim was not invalidated by failure to give the Appellant a claim notice.

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Fiona Rendell

Partner

Birmingham
Fiona Rendell is a Partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Birmingham commercial property team specialising in various landlord and tenant matters
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Fire Safety Act 2021 receives Royal Assent

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On 29 April 2021 the Fire Safety Bill – the subject of much debate and commentary – received Royal Assent. It is a short piece of legislation: it contains just four sections and amends the current Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO).

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Fixed term contracts – keys considerations & points in practice

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Many employers use fixed term contracts to engage employees for a defined period, and in certain industries, such as within professional sport or further education, the use of fixed term contracts is very prevalent – often reflecting the playing season or academic year.

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Fresh guidance from the Upper Tribunal on “redevelopment” under the Electronic Communications Code

Fresh guidance from the Upper Tribunal on “redevelopment” under the Electronic Communications Code
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Property litigation

The Electronic Communications Code gives landowners limited grounds on which to seek the removal of telecoms masts from their land. The…

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From Nuisance to Notice – Ground 14 made simple

From Nuisance to Notice – Ground 14 made simple
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Housing management

We commonly see social housing landlords relying on Ground 12 to the Housing Act (1988), when taking possession action for breach of…

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Further expansion in Clarke Willmott’s Taunton real estate team 

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Clarke Willmott  has recruited another senior lawyer to its Taunton real estate team – cementing its position as the largest commercial property practice in the area.

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Gareth Schofield

Partner

Bristol, Cardiff, London and Southampton
Gareth Schofield is a partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Bristol Family team specialising in divorce settlements and cohabitation disputes.
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Geraldine Stephens - Litigation Solicitor - Clarke Willmott Manchester

Geraldine Stephens

Senior Associate

Manchester
Geraldine is a Senior Associate in Clarke Willmott’s Manchester Litigation Team specialising in a range of legal disputes.
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Giving land and property to charity need not be taxing

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Charities
Gifts of property or land to charities can burden people with a hefty tax bill if they are not administered properly, Jacqui Lazare, a senior associate lawyer has warned.

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