Landlords with older leases ‘can recoup enforcement costs’
Winckworth Sherwood LLP newsletter notes that landlords with leases granted before the introduction of the layers of statutory protection for flat owners regarding service charge could be set to benefit from a recent legal ruling. The case of St Leonard-on-Sea v John Oram and Mohammed Ghoorun centred on whether the landlord could recover the costs of the extra steps that had to be taken to enforce payment which were not thought of when the lease was granted.
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