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Service charge litigation – what is the current situation?

Almost 18 months on from the start of the pandemic, we are seeing varying states of delay and…

Dispensation from Consultation: Court of Appeal upholds Aster v Chapman

Previously we reported on the Aster Communities v Chapman case concerning dispensation from consultation.  The Upper Tribunal had…

Service charges and reasonableness challenges: it’s “as you were”

Brady Solicitors’ Helen Carey provides practical advice around reasonableness claims and looks at a recent Court of Appeal…

FTT applications – forewarned is forearmed

Procedural uncertainty, costs and the ‘emotional aspect’ mean that the decision to bring a case to the First-tier…

How to avoid the FTT – tips for managing agents and management companies

The property management experts at Brady Solicitors set out 14 strategies to help you minimise service charge disputes…

What do you do when a leaseholder won’t pay their share of a major works bill?

This was a challenge faced by one of Brady Solicitors’ clients recently, where one disruptive leaseholder was causing…