Brady Solicitors Blog
Court of Appeal Clarifies “Dwelling” for Service Charge Statutory Controls: What Managing Agents Need to Know from Cloisters Business Centre v Anvari
A recent Court of Appeal decision in Cloisters Business Centre Management Company Ltd v Anvari & Anor [2026]…
Birch v Meredith: Upper Tribunal Clarifies Section 20C Costs Order in First-tier Tribunal
Service charge disputes frequently come before the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) and continue to raise important questions for managing agents, freeholders and leaseholders…
One Year On: The End of the Two Year Rule – What it Means in Practice
A year on from the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 abolishing the two-year ownership requirement for lease extensions and enfranchisement claims,…
Ground Rents Capped at £250: What the latest Government reforms mean for leasehold property
The Government has published further details of its proposed overhaul of residential leasehold ownership, including plans to cap…
Rose v Bracknell Gate Properties: What managing agents need to know about service charge demands and section 20 consultation
A recent Upper Tribunal (UT) decision in Rose v Bracknell Gate Properties Limited [2025] UKUT 386 (LC) has…
How to handle service charge arrears when a leaseholder has passed away
Of all the reasons for non-payment of service charges or ground rent, the death of a leaseholder is…