Episode 11: Unpacking Service Charges

Following on from our recent webinar on Residential and Mixed-Use Developments: Building Control, Cladding & Legal Considerations, Richard discusses differences between service charges in residential and mixed-use developments, qualifying works, with specifications on legislative provisions and the effect of Housing and Finance Act & Landlords and Tenants Act. This is also in reference to key cases such as Phillips v Francis [2015], Leaseholders of Founding Court & O'Donnell Court v London Borough of Camden & Ors [2016], and other key cases.

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