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End of the road for assured shorthold tenancies – article published in New Law Journal
Court Duty Guidebook Published!
I am thrilled that my book has now been published on the work that I do at court! I am extremely grateful to my publishers , Law Brief Publishing. You can get a copy direct from the publishers - http://www.lawbriefpublishing.com/product/defendingtenantsinthepossessionlists/ ... Or from Amazon - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Court-Duty-Reference-Defending-Possession/dp/1914608496/?encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=oNO2s&content-id=amzn1.sym.4bf27ff6-953c-4dfc-b852-0e09e834bd81&pf_rd_p=4bf27ff6-953c-4dfc-b852-0e09e834bd81&pf_rd_r=20W3W7KJSDX6F8JXMTF3&pd_rd_wg=2i8Sz&pd_rd_r=735f2bfc-455b-4a62-b5c1-49d392ef6094&ref=pd_gw_ci_mcx_mr_hp_atf_m https://www.amazon.co.uk/Court-Duty-Reference-Defending-Possession/dp/1914608496/?encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=oNO2s&content-id=amzn1.sym.4bf27ff6-953c-4dfc-b852-0e09e834bd81&pf_rd_p=4bf27ff6-953c-4dfc-b852-0e09e834bd81&pf_rd_r=20W3W7KJSDX6F8JXMTF3&pd_rd_wg=2i8Sz&pd_rd_r=735f2bfc-455b-4a62-b5c1-49d392ef6094&ref=pd_gw_ci_mcx_mr_hp_atf_m
Interest on Judgment Debts and Section 17 of the Judgment Debts Act 1838 amid rising interest rates
The link as originally posted: https://www.duncanlewis.co.uk/housing_news/Interest_on_Judgment_Debts_and_Section_17_of_the_Judgment_Debts_Act_1838_amid_rising_interest_rates_(2_November_2022).html The post as per the link above was amended ever so slightly to remove a little chuckle of mine. For the benefit of eagle-eyed fans of Yes Minister I set out the full unredacted and resplendent version below - Interest on a sum awarded in litigation as below may … Continue reading Interest on Judgment Debts and Section 17 of the Judgment Debts Act 1838 amid rising interest rates
Abolition of Section 21: Fairer for Whom?
https://www.duncanlewis.co.uk/housing_news/Abolition_of_Section_21_Fairer_for_Whom_(30_September_2022).html ARTICLE AS UPLOADED TO THE DUNCAN LEWIS BLOG, DIRECT LINK ABOVE. The Government’s long-awaited proposals for the abolition of Section 21 are set out in its white paper, A Fairer Private Rented Sector (June 2022), but are the proposals really all they’re cracked up to be? The paper states that “too many tenants face … Continue reading Abolition of Section 21: Fairer for Whom?
Fishing – Catching a Sea Bass
This is a post about fishing – catching, killing, preparing and eating a beautiful sea bass from a seaside pier close to home in the East of England. Not my usual legal practice area, but as a lawyer writing on his legal blog it would be remiss of me not to add a squeeze of … Continue reading Fishing – Catching a Sea Bass
An Update in Brief
I haven't been very active with this blog recently; I will be updating over the next week or so with further podcasts with William Flack - now on Spotify, as the "UK Housing Law Podcast". I have been keeping busy, running some interesting defences to Section 21 proceedings, and bringing proceedings under Section 8. I … Continue reading An Update in Brief
Podcast on the William Flack Blog
William Flack and I speak on court duty, service of notices of seeking possession, and Section 48 notices - https://wflack.com/podcast/uk-housing-law-podcast-episode-1-10-february-2022/
Wheezes for Lifetime Tax Planning
Firstly, a note of clarification, just as the Speaker of the House of Commons may require for Hansard. “Wheezes” is used in its broadest and most proper sense and implies nothing of the sort “dodgy”. Indeed, a Member has been ejected from the House for refusing to retract his use of the word “dodgy”, and … Continue reading Wheezes for Lifetime Tax Planning
The 1984 Act
I began drafting this article – or, an earlier version at least – in April when we were just a couple of weeks into the first lockdown. At that point the scope of the article was broad. It was intended as an overview of the coronavirus legislation, and the offences that were being created practically … Continue reading The 1984 Act