Case news: NCR v Riverland Portfolio no 1

Ross, Jonathan

Case news: NCR v Riverland Portfolio no 1 - 2005 - Property Week 70(14) 8 April 2005, 72(1) .

Discusses the case "NCR Ltd v Riverland Portfolio Ltd no.1" ([2004] EWHC 921 (Ch), Abs68841) where the issue concerned whether payment of a reverse premium infringed a covenant prohibiting underletting unless at a suitable market rate rent. The court decided that landlords have substantial control in relation to applications for consent to assign and underlet and cannot be expected to deal immediately with applications of any substance.


NCR LTD V RIVERLAND PORTFOLIO LTD NO 1