Property Update – October 2008

Wragge & Co's real estate experts bring you the latest property law issues. Read their comment on these issues and take note of any action points that will help you and your organisation.

• Landlord and tenant: who is obliged to repair?
• Landlord and tenant: beware of exaggerating a claim for dilapidations
• Options: how strictly will the courts construe conditions to the exercise of an option?
• Guarantees: is it necessary to make a formal demand on a guarantor?
• Restrictive covenants: whose consent is required?
• Trespass: is a landlord liable for the trespasses of its tenants?
• Planning: Amendments to the General Permitted Development Order
• For the above analysis in one go read the full property update.