Podcast – High Rise Flats & Fire Regulations

Richard Power discusses High Rise Flats & Fire Regulations with Hatti Suvari from Get Legally Speaking.

COVID-19 & Business Interruption Insurance: The Financial Conduct Authority & Ors v Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd & Ors [2021] UKSC 1

In principle, is there cover for COVID-19 related losses under standard insurance policies? Yes. This will facilitate prompt settlement of claims, and achieve considerable savings.

Christmas

Lamb Chambers will be closed between the 24th and 29th of December. If you need to get hold of us urgently during this period please do email practicemanagers@lambchambers.co.uk and one of our clerking team will get back to you as soon as possible.

Northwood Solihull Ltd v Fearn & Cooke [2020] EWHC 3538 (QB)

When a landlord which is a corporate body signs a notice under the Housing Act 1988, must that notice be executed in accordance with s.44 Companies Act 2006 in order to be valid? If so, does that requirement also extend to the landlord’s certificate required so as to verify the prescribed information which must be given to a tenant in connection with the tenancy deposit protection provisions in the Housing Act 2004?

Property: Illegality Defence: Stoffel & Co v Grondona [2020] UKSC 42

Dominic Bright discusses the recent Supreme Court decision explaining how the new policy-based illegality defence applies in relation to the case of Stoffel and Co v Grondona [2020] UKSC 42.