Service of notice
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Notice properly served even though it had not come to defendant’s attention
The service provisions of s233 of the Local Government Act 1972 apply to notices served under…
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Service of notices – context is key
Louise Clark analyses the High Court’s most recent exploration of the ‘reasonable recipient’ test
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Service of statutory notices: the ‘reasonable recipient test’ is an objective one
The High Court has upheld a decision that a notice to quit agricultural premises under the…
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Service of statutory notice: reasonable recipient test cures service on assignor
The court has considered whether a notice under the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 served on an…
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Obligation to accept a lease binding even though the freehold had changed hands
The tenant was liable to complete the lease with the new landlord
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Recipients seeking to avoid the effect of notices will search for any errors that might invalidate them
Ropemaker Properties Ltd v Bella Italia Restaurants Ltd [2018] EWHC 1002 (Ch) concerned a conditional agreement for lease between a developer/landlord on the one hand and an incoming tenant and…
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What presumptions of service apply to notices sent by post?
To prove that a notice has been served, the sender must show that it came to the attention of the person to whom it was addressed. This can be difficult…
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PP 2012/182
Party walls: service of notice
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PP 2012/122
Service of notice, Breach of contract
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Brown and others v Innovatorone plc and others
Civil practice and procedure – Service