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A Practical Guide to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954: Commercial Tenancies 3rd ed

A Practical Guide to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954: Commercial Tenancies 3rd ed

Author: David Sawtell; Damian Falkowski
Publisher: Law Brief Publishing
ISBN: 9781916698826

Previous Edition ISBN: 9781914608100
Published In: June 2025
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 is by far the most important piece of legislation affecting premises occupied for business purposes. A good understanding of the workings of the Act is vital for anyone advising landlords or tenants of business premises.

The authors of this guide are both experienced barristers with expertise in the field. Their aim has been to produce a comprehensive, one-stop-shop, practical guide to the 1954 Act and associated areas of practice covering (amongst other topics):

When the Act applies How to contract out of the Act How claims for a new tenancy (or termination) are brought, together with detailed guidance as to the court procedures required by the Civil Procedure Rules Detailed practical guidance to all the grounds on which a landlord may seek to resist a claim for a new tenancy, with treatment of recent case law and Guidance as to the technical area of claims for an interim rent Notices under the Act and guidance in relation to service The terms of a new tenancy Claims for compensation for improvements under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 Dilapidations Termination at common law

This book is likely to be an invaluable guide for solicitors, barristers or surveyors working in this area.

Chapter One – Introduction

Chapter Two – Tenancies Which Are Protected by the LTA 1954

Chapter Three – Contracting Out of the LTA 1954

Chapter Four – Service of Notices and Obtaining Necessary Information

Chapter Five – Security of Tenure Under the LTA 1954

Chapter Six – Forfeiture of a Tenancy Under the LTA 1954

Chapter Seven – Other Methods of Termination: Disclaimer, Merger and Frustration

Chapter Eight – Tenant’s Application for a New Tenancy

Chapter Nine – Tenant’s Termination of a Tenancy

Chapter Ten – Landlord’s Notice to Terminate a Tenancy

Chapter Eleven – The Grounds of Opposition to The Grant of a New Lease to The Tenant

Chapter Twelve – Ground a – Tenant’s Disrepair