Unlawful eviction- what is it?
An unlawful eviction / illegal eviction arises when a landlord or another person “deprives or attempts to deprive” a residential occupier of their occupation of a property without using the correct legal method- i.e. without obtaining an Order for Possession. The threat of an unlawful eviction became so widespread that legislation was enacted in 1977
Understanding Commercial Forfeiture
Forfeiture allows a landlord to end a commercial lease due to…
Receiving Below Market Rent? – methods to increase the rent tenants are paying.
Tenants may not be paying the market rent for their…
Order for Possession to Enforcement: Managing Tenants Who Refuse to Comply and Vacate
Introduction You have successfully navigated the often complex and time-consuming…
The Legal Maze of Tenant Deposits: A Landlord’s Guide (deposits taken after 06 April 2007)
For some landlords, taking a deposit is a practical safeguard—a…
Best Wishes to Daisy as She Commences Maternity Leave
Ashley Taylors Legal wished Daisy from our Landlord & Tenant…
UPDATE TO COURT FEES
Pursuant to The Court and Tribunal Fees (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order…
Deposit Regulations – common breaches and how these can be rectified
Many landlords take a deposit at the beginning of the…
Trespassers – Process for evicting Trespassers and Squatters
What is the difference between trespass and squatting? Trespass occurs…
STAFF CHARITY DRESS DOWN DAY FOR UCKFIELD FOODBANK
To celebrate the festive season, Ashley Taylors Legal held a…