3PB property Barrister Edward Ross examines the possible impact of Islington LBC v Dyer on the validity of notices
7th April 2017
On 22 March 2017 the Court of Appeal delivered a short but important unanimous judgment on the construction and interpretation of a notice purportedly served pursuant to s.128 of the Housing Act 1996.
Edward Ross examines the facts surrounding the judgment and its potential impact on the validity of notices.
To read Edward's full analysis, please click here.
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