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Local Government & Public Law 22nd Oct 2018
High Court rules that social landlords can use 2- month break clauses in long fixed-term ASTs
High Court rules that social landlords can use 2- month break clauses in long fixed-term assured shorthold tenancies (Livewest Homes Ltd v Bamber).
Dingemans J has held that social landlords can issue 2- year plus fixed-term assured shorthold tenancies to tenants, but with a contractual break clause which allows eviction on 2 months’ notice within a ‘starter tenancy’ period.
This article by Adam Heppinstall was first published by Lexis®PSL on 2nd October 2018.
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