Acquisition by tenants
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette Case Summaries ; 1997 EGCS 29 (15/3/97)Publication details: 1997Subject(s): Summary: "Michaels and another v Frogmore Estates plc and another" ChD 3 March 1997. Sale of block of flats. Attempt to avoid tenant pre-emption rights under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 by vesting block in a subsidiary company and contracting to sell controlling shareholding. Question whether the contractual obligation to transfer shares put an end to subsidiary status. Action dismissed.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Law report | London Journal article | WB3312-36 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 77212-1001 |
"Michaels and another v Frogmore Estates plc and another" ChD 3 March 1997. Sale of block of flats. Attempt to avoid tenant pre-emption rights under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 by vesting block in a subsidiary company and contracting to sell controlling shareholding. Question whether the contractual obligation to transfer shares put an end to subsidiary status. Action dismissed.