Leases

What is a leasehold?

What are the essential characteristics of a lease?

For certainty of term there must be?

What if the term term appears uncertain?

What is exclusive possession?

Sometimes landlords try to disguise a lease as a license. Which case addressed this by saying the courts will look to the form not the words?

What factors will the courts take into account when deciding whether clauses attempting to exclude exclusive possession are real or pretence?

How is a lease created?

Legal leases?

How might a periodic tenancy arise?

How is an equitable lease created?

Equitable leases are relevant because...

What is the doctrine of Walsh v Lonsdale?

Why isn't an equitable lease as good as a legal lease?

How can a lease be ended?

Main difference between a lease and a license

Why is the difference between a lease and a license important?

How do landlords try to prevent a lease?

2 Key cases on form not wording?

What was Antoniades v villiers about?

why was Antoniades v villiers declared a sham?

Why was AG Securities v Vaughan not a sham?

What are common covenants to see in a lease?

Where the covenant is qualified, s19(1)(a) Landlord and Tenant Act 1927
provides ...

What happens if consent is required but isnt asked for?

s1 Landlord and Tenant Act 1988 which gives more protection to the tenant states....

There are covenants implied by caselaw such as...

examples of a breach of quiet enjoyment include...

Fitness for human consumption

Whats does s.11 Landlord and Tenant Act state?

What are the s.11 LTA implied covenants?

can the landlord contract out of the s.11 LTA implied obligations?

Which case extended that implied liability as a matter of necessity to 'common areas'?

What are the tenants implied covenants?

what is the doctrine of waste?

The doctrine of waste was extended to state the tenant of any term lease must act 'in a tenant like manner'?

When do 'The Usual Covenants' apply?

what are the landlords usual covenants?

what are the tenants usual covenants?

What is the key statute for the enforcement of leasehold covenants?

What is the date that marks the old and new systems?

Old regime

Privity of contract under old leases

a subsequent current landlord has the benefit of the covenant so long as...