Insights
2nd February 2026
The Renters Rights Act 2025: Your Key Questions Answered
The Renters Rights Act 2025 (RRA) represents a significant shift in the private rented sector. With the abolition of Section 21, all tenancies moving to periodic status, and…
Insights
10th November 2025
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 – The Rundown
The long anticipated Renters’ Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025 and is now available to view online. A commencement date has not been yet…
Insights
17th October 2025
Sidhu v Cassell – Can a Defective Gas Safety Certificate Be Cured?
The case of Sidhu v Cassell was recently heard at the County Court on appeal. The case of Sidhu addressed a situation where the initial pre-tenancy Gas Safety…
Insights
14th October 2025
Changing Deposit Schemes – Are You Compliant?
Ameera Macintyre v Cowdray Trust Limited and Rathbones Trust Company Limited (2025) EWCC 54 The Law When a landlord takes a security deposit, they must observe the requirements…
News
2nd October 2025
Legal 500 2026 results
Ellisons is once again pleased to be recognised in the latest edition of the Legal 500 directory. The firm received notable mentions within the following practice areas: Commercial Property, Corporate…
Insights
24th September 2025
Licence to Bill: Dupau and Maschka -v- Krogdahl and Krogdahl
The case of Jupet, Dupau & Maschka V Jonathan Krogdahl & Nicky Krogdahl was recently heard in the First-tier Tribunal and was in regard to a rent repayment…
Insights
20th August 2025
Lowe v Governors of Sutton’s Hospital in Charterhouse: An update on deposit legislation
The case of Lowe v Governors of Sutton’s Hospital in Charterhouse was recently heard in the Court of Appeal. It was concerned with some of the formalities that…
Insights
15th August 2025
HMO Insight – Is Your ‘Let Only’ Really a Let Only?
Landlords who let properties that qualify as a House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) may require a licence to do so lawfully – subject to the requirements of the…
Insights
21st July 2025
Commonhold and what remains of the Freehold and Leasehold Reform Act 2024
We attended a recent Westminster Legal Policy Forum Conference snappily entitled “Next steps for leasehold and commonhold reform in England and Wales, focusing on priorities for the forthcoming…
Insights
Business Leases
In 2024 there was much speculation about what might be the proposed changes to the security of tenure regime in the wake of the then impending Law Commission…