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17 Oct 2023, 9:48 am by Tessa Shepperson
It does not look as if s12 is limited to allotments as it talks about ‘any lease or tenancy or in any covenant, contract or undertaking relating to the use to be made of any land’ Giles Peaker wrote a brilliant post on this here in 2011 when he pointed out (in the comments) that the act is still good law but that it would not extend to cockerels. [read post]
24 Nov 2022, 1:27 am by steve cornforth blog
I think the time has come for fitness for human habitation to be a primary driver in housing conditions cases. www.stevecornforth.com  *Notably, Giles Peaker (aka Housing law reports and analysis - Nearly Legal: Housing Law News and Comment) and Karen Buck MP**Wales has her own housing standards, and the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 is due to come into force in December 2022. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 1:55 am by Tessa Shepperson
The Judge ruled The benefit – which NHSPSL sought – of protecting the property from trespassers and vandalism was secured by means of the occupation of the property by others Read what Giles Peaker from Anthony Gold Solicitors said here. [read post]
27 May 2022, 12:04 am by Tessa Shepperson
Giles Peaker, a partner at Anthony Gold says it’s increasingly clear that attempts to rely on it being ‘someone else’s job’ to tell the landlord they have a licensable HMO, will fail. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 11:41 pm by Mark Savill
This is what Giles Peaker had to say about it on Nearly Legal: Practically, this will make a significant difference to those seeking RROs against less than salubrious landlords. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 11:41 pm by Mark Savill
This is what Giles Peaker had to say about it on Nearly Legal: Practically, this will make a significant difference to those seeking RROs against less than salubrious landlords. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 1:26 am by Tessa Shepperson
For more details of the case, see Giles Peaker’s excellent post on Nearly Legal here. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 1:26 am by Tessa Shepperson
For more details of the case, see Giles Peaker’s excellent post on Nearly Legal here. [read post]
16 Jun 2021, 12:20 am by Robin
Safer Renting are represented by Justin Bates (who acted for the successful landlord in Trecarrell House Ltd v Rouncefield in the Court of Appeal and discussed that case with Tessa in a Legal Cases webinar) and my colleague at Anthony Gold Solicitors, Giles Peaker. [read post]
16 Jun 2021, 12:20 am by Robin Stewart
Safer Renting are represented by Justin Bates (who acted for the successful landlord in Trecarrell House Ltd v Rouncefield in the Court of Appeal and discussed that case with Tessa in a Legal Cases webinar) and my colleague at Anthony Gold Solicitors, Giles Peaker. [read post]
28 May 2021, 1:53 am by Tessa Shepperson
Giles Peaker of Nearly Legal has a slightly different message to landlords: The track record of all these setups – sham licenses, defrauded property owners, properties converted for more bedrooms without permission, unlicensed HMOs, illegal evictions and harassment and all – will doubtless keep going in some form. [read post]
28 May 2021, 1:53 am by Tessa Shepperson
Giles Peaker of Nearly Legal has a slightly different message to landlords: The track record of all these setups – sham licenses, defrauded property owners, properties converted for more bedrooms without permission, unlicensed HMOs, illegal evictions and harassment and all – will doubtless keep going in some form. [read post]
24 May 2020, 1:51 pm by Giles Peaker
Giles Peaker, a housing solicitor, told us in those circumstances that “failure to comply with a PAP simply cannot prevent a possession order being made, or indeed result in a delay to a possession order being made to any significant degree”. [read post]
5 Oct 2019, 12:42 am by Tessa Shepperson
It looks at the law generally and we have some specially recorded interviews – with barrister Robert Brown on case law (where he discusses five housing law cases) and on the courts, and with solicitor Giles Peaker where he discusses how he, along with Karen Buck and Justin Bates managed to get the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 onto the statute book. [read post]
3 Oct 2019, 12:56 am by Tessa Shepperson
By HHJ Jan Luba, Catherine O’Donnell and Giles Peaker. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 4:13 am by steve cornforth blog
      Nearly Legal - https://nearlylegal.co.uk/blog/Solicitor, Giles Peaker’s blog about all things housing has become an equally important resource. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 12:15 am by Tessa Shepperson
  The solicitor in the case, Giles Peaker of Nearly Legal wrote about it here. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 12:12 am by Tessa Shepperson
The RLA (of which I am the policy director) intervened in this important case to protect the interests of landlords and instructed Giles Peaker of Anthony Gold. [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 11:41 pm by Tessa Shepperson
My Landlord Law members had a talk recently on the act from solicitor Giles Peaker (who was part of the legal team which got it through Parliament, and who also runs Nearly Legal) and these seemed to me to be the four most pertinent points which came out of that talk. 1. [read post]
20 Jan 2019, 1:06 am by Tessa Shepperson
For Landlord Law members, Giles Peaker (who was on the team that helped Karen Buck MP, with her  Fitness for Habitation Act) will be taking our next training  webinar on 6 February, explaining what the Act means for landlords, and David Cox (the CEO of ARLA Propertymark) will be taking the March webinar on 7th March taking us through the Tenant Fees Bill (or Act as it may be by then). [read post]