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Leasehold Enfranchisement and the Right to Manage A Practical Guide, 3rd Edition

Leasehold Enfranchisement and the Right to Manage A Practical Guide, 3rd Edition

Author: Christopher Sykes
Publisher: Law Society Publishing
ISBN: 9781784460518
Published In: October 2016
Format: Paperback + CD-ROM , 416 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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This popular book explains the rights of long leaseholders to acquire the freehold of their property, extend the term of their lease, and exercise their right to manage a property.

This third edition has been thoroughly updated to include:-
- a new chapter on costs which explains the principles involved in agreeing and determining costs in enfranchisement and right to manage claims with tips and guidance and latest cases
- enhanced information on intermediate landlords and how their position can be protected
- expanded information on the practicalities of completing enfranchisement claims including dealing with the landlord's mortgages
- over 100 new case references
The author's focus on practical matters assists practitioners to guide their clients through each stage of acquiring their rights and the complicated requirements of the legislation are helpfully simplified by features such as summaries, key points, checklist and charts.

Updated and new precedents are collected in an appendix and also available on the accompanying CD-ROM for convenience.
Part I - Introduction: 1. A brief history;
2. The rights; Part II - Collective rights:
3. Managing the collectiveprocess;
4. Collective enfranchisement;
5. Right to manage; Part III - Individual rights:
6. Right to extendthe lease of a flat;
7. Right of a tenant to acquire the freehold of their house;
8. Right to a new leaseof a house; Part IV - Miscellaneous:
9. The Leasehold Valuation Tribunal ("LVT");
10. The valuer andvaluation issues;
11. Companies, corporate formalities;
12. The Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 and other relevant rights;
13. Service of notices Appendix A. Precedents;
Appendix B. Flowchartsand checklists;
Appendix C. Addresses.
Christopher Sykes is a solicitor, partner and co-founder of Sykes Anderson. He specialises in UK commercial and high value residential property, leasehold enfranchisement and commercial contracts.He is author of Leasehold Enfranchisement and the Right to Manage (Law Society, 2007). He is also amember of the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP).