HM Government’s efforts to protect business and individuals as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown have resulted in a confused situation where many lenders are unsure of what options remain open to them to enforce their security. This article seeks to clarify the situation and to explain… Continue reading →
As a consequence of the Covid-19 situation the Court has issued an additional Practice Direction to Part 55 of the Civil Procedure Rules (which deals with all residential possession proceedings including those taken by landlords and lenders). This Practice Direction goes much further than the original prohibition on the eviction… Continue reading →
For many years lenders have had issues in deciding how to deal with contents left in a property following eviction of the occupier. In some cases large storage bills have incurred and sale of the property has often been delayed, sometimes for prolonged periods. Thankfully this topic was recently addressed… Continue reading →
