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035 _a(Sirsi) u117352
245 _aRent Review : appeals from arbitrator
260 _c2002
490 _aEstates Gazette Case Summaries
_v [2002] 13 EG 101 (CS) (30/03/02)
520 _aChD 21 March 2002. "Checkpoint Ltd v Strathclyde Pension Fund". Parties failed to agree revised rent relating to a 15-year lease on a warehouse, one-third of which was offices. First of two upwards only rent reviews fell in May 2000. Experienced surveyor was appointed arbitrator. Defendant landlords' (S) expert witness argued for a higher rent on the basis of high office-to-warehouse space ratio. Claimant tenant (C) cited a recent similar letting to argue a lower amount. S challenged this comparison. Arbitrator fixed rent at S's figure. C appealed, alleging arbitration was 'effected by a serious irregularity' and also on apoint of law of application of willing lessor/lessee principle. Appeal dismissed.
590 _aWB
650 _aARBITRATION ACT 1996
650 _aMANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ARBITRATION
650 _aRENT REVIEWS
690 _aDispute resolution
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