Property, Chancery and Commercial Briefing – December 2019

Briefings

10/12/2019

This edition’s contributors are all new members of Chambers who are writing for us for the first time. Their contributions reflect the breadth of our expertise at 1 Chancery Lane.

Richard Cherry is an experienced housing practitioner and with one of our junior tenants, Richard Collier, has written about the restrictions on landlords serving section 21 notices when they have not complied with the requirements to provide gas safety records to their tenants. Richard Cherry will be appearing before the Court of Appeal in the New Year when it considers this for the first time. Christopher Pask has a strong interest in issues relating to insolvency and has written about the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Singularis about the attribution of the knowledge of a sole director to his company.

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