Chris Hegarty

In Vadamalayan v Stewart & Ors [2020] UKUT 183 (LC), a landlord appealed about the level of the rent repayment order made against him. He challenged the First Tier Tribunal (FTT)’s calculation of the sum due. The approach under the Housing and Planning Act 2016 is now very different to the approach under the Housing Act […]

The earlier stay to 25 June 2020 brought in when lockdown began has been extended to 23 August 2020. The new Rule 55.29 has been brought in and stays all possession proceedings which are already stayed; so those which have been automatically stayed are caught; and also new possession proceedings issued on or before 22 […]