Shared Ownership and Right to Manage – Nearly Legal

Posted May 31st, 2023 in appeals, landlord & tenant, leases, news by sally

‘This was the Court of Appeal judgment on a an appeal related to (but not from) the Upper Tribunal decision in Avon Ground Rents Ltd v Canary Gateway (Block A) RTM Company Ltd & Anor (2020) UKUT 358 (LC) (Our note here). At issue – and it is nice to have a Court of Appeal matter that is simply on a single point of law – was whether shared ownership leases where the lessee has a less than 100% share were long leases, and so qualifying tenants for the purposes of section 76 Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.’

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Nearly Legal, 30th May 2023

Source: nearlylegal.co.uk