A question of consent

Williams, D.

A question of consent - 1998 - Estates Gazette (9831) 1 August 1998, 92-94(3) .

Summarises recent developments relating to agreements to assignments. Discusses case law on assignments and sublettinginvolving change of use, unauthorised alterations, landlords` entitlement to request information, time limits, guarantees, replacement sureties, direct covenants, qualified covenants and effect on reversionary value.


ASSIGNMENT
BLOCKBUSTER ENTERTAINMENT LTD V LEAKCLIFF PROPERTIES LTD
BRS NORTHERN LTD V TEMPLEHEIGHTS LTD
CROWN ESTATE COMMISSIONERS V SIGNET GROUP
DEED OF VARIATION
DOUG BANG MINERVA (UK)LTD V DAVINA LTD
GUARANTEES
INTERNATIONAL DRILLING FLUIDS LTD V LOUISVILLE INVESTMENTS (UXBRIDGE) LTD
NEXT PLC V NATIONAL FARMERS UNION MUTUAL INSURANCE CO LTD AND ANOTHER
NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY V SHOPMOOR LTD
QUALIFIED COVENANTS
RELEVANT INFORMATION
REVERSIONARY VALUE
ROUX RESTAURANTS LTD V JAISON PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT CO LTD
SANCTUARY HOUSING ASSOCIATION V BAKER
STOREHOUSE PROPERTIES LTD V OCOBASE LTD
STRAUDLEY INVESTMENTS LTD V MOUNT EDEN LAND LTD
SUB-LETTING
SURETIES
UNAUTHORISED ALTERATIONS