A Bleak Time for Landlords – Now and Forever? In the Theatre of Confusion, Knowing the Location of the Exits is What Counts. Mason Cooley Ending a tenancy has long been, for a landlord, an ever-darker forest of uncertainty. In the last year, the government has been under immense pressure to further protect tenants from…
Squatting and Possession of a Residential Property Section 144 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 came into force on 01.09.12. The new offence will be committed where a person does all of the following: Is in a residential building as a trespasser, having entered it as a trespasser. Knows or…
