Government announces temporary ban on evictions

Government announces temporary ban on evictions

The current Coronavirus pandemic is having wide-reaching effects on our day to day lives. With many businesses making redundancies or closing down (permanently or temporarily), people are understandably concerned about how they will make their rent payments. Yesterday...
Private nuisance and overlooking neighbours

Private nuisance and overlooking neighbours

*Please note that this decision was later overturned by the Supreme Court. For an update on the case as at February 2023, please read our updated blog post.* You may have read recently about the owners of apartments overlooking the Tate Modern bringing a claim against...
Short-term lets and AirBnB

Short-term lets and AirBnB

It is becoming increasingly common for owners and occupants of flats in city centres to try to maximise the financial use of those flats by letting them out to short term guests via websites such as AirBnB. The money that can be made, coupled with the protections...