rent repayment order
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Rent repayment orders: FTT must consider whether statutory defence is applicable
When proceedings are brought against a person for the offence of being in control of or managing…
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HMO: a rent repayment order cannot be made against a superior landlord
The Supreme Court has determined definitively that an RRO cannot be made against a superior landlord
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Supreme Court confirms rent repayment order can’t be made against a superior landlord
Case centres on the interpretation of section 40(2) of the Housing and Planning Act 2016
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Rent repayment orders: consideration of the seriousness of the offence
In Hancher v David and others [2022] UKUT 277 (LC); [2022] PLSCS 172 the Upper Tribunal (Lands…
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Why the quality of the evidence matters
A look at a case concerning an application for a rent repayment order that illustrates the principle
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Mishcon acts on pro bono case clarifying rent repayment orders
Law firm took the case to the Court of Appeal
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Rent repayment orders: 12-month limit for applying for an RRO ‘set in stone’
Tenants and practitioners who advise them must ensure that any application to add or substitute…
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Limiting the scope of rent repayment orders
The Court of Appeal has provided superior landlords with some relief
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HMO: basis of calculation for a rent repayment order
In Vadamalayan v Stewart, the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) held that Parker v Waller must not be…