Description
Providing the practitioner with a practical guide to all aspects of the law on the statutory renewal of business tenancies, this text suggests realistic answers for problem issues and aims to equip readers with a thorough knowledge of the Landlord and Tenant Acts of 1927 and 1954. Russell Hewitson, solicitor, is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Northumbria at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. He is co-author of Blackstone’s Guide to the Landlord and Tenant Covenants and Blackstone’s Legal Practice Course Guide: Conveyancing. What is a business lease?; particular exceptions where the 1954 Act does not apply; continuation of tenancies; termination by the landlord; termination and renewal by a tenant; service of notices and obtaining information; the application to the court for a new tenancy; the grounds of opposition; the terms of the new tenancy; compensation for disturbance; compensation for improvements; crown tenancies. Appendices: the principle statutes and statutory instruments; The 1954 Act statutory forms and notices; the relevant provisions of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998; examples of relelvant court forms which have been designed for use under the Civil Procedure Rules 1998; model orders under PACT. (part contents)
