6/26/2020 7:30:20 AM Moratorium on forfeiture of commercial leases extended to 30 September 2020 By Howard Kennedy Original moratorium expires on 30 June 2020 We reported on 24 March 2020 that the commercial tenants who could not pay their rent due to...
6/9/2020 12:00:00 AM Prohibition of residential evictions extended to 23 August 2020 By Howard Kennedy We reported in March 2020 (here) that all residential possession proceedings had been put "on hold" until 25 June 2020. Extension of...
3/30/2020 12:00:00 AM Courts restrict workload to urgent cases By Howard Kennedy In a further restriction of the work of the courts pending the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was announced on Friday 27 March 2020...
3/27/2020 12:00:00 AM All possession proceedings now "on hold" until 25 June 2020 By Howard Kennedy A new measure to keep tenancies intact pending the working-out of the current pandemic has been introduced. The new Practice Direction...
3/25/2020 12:00:00 AM First ever Upper Tribunal hearing by Skype By Howard Kennedy In a remarkable display of resilience and adaptability in straightened times, the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has pioneered its first...