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Kate Andrews

Hamlins

Kate is a partner in the Property Litigation department at Hamlins LLP and advises on a wide variety of contentious property-related matters. Her main area of practice is contractual and development disputes, including specific performance claims, injunctions, rights to light, insolvency issues, Party Wall Act disputes and the redevelopment of business premises. She also deals with dilapidations, service charges, applications for consent, rent reviews and other landlord and tenant issues. Kate trained with Nabarro, qualifying in 2003. She joined Hamlins as a partner in 2014.

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Where two long leaseholders each own a flat independently but both own the freehold as tenants in common,
Where two long leaseholders each own a flat independently but both own the freehold as tenants in common,
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This Q&A looks at TOLATA 1996.

Where unregistered land is transferred to a trust who fails to register it and is then dissolved, does
Where unregistered land is transferred to a trust who fails to register it and is then dissolved, does
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This Q&A deals with the question of whether unregistered land reverts to the transferor when a trustee is dissolved. This Q&A outlines some key issues to consider when making a trust of land.

Which factors would suggest that the occupation of a residential property is by way of a tenancy rather
Which factors would suggest that the occupation of a residential property is by way of a tenancy rather
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This Q&A case study considers the differences between a tenancy and licence of a residential property, and how a landlord may seek to recover possession of the property.

Who should a landlord serve possession proceedings on when the residential tenant has sublet rooms with
Who should a landlord serve possession proceedings on when the residential tenant has sublet rooms with
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This Q&A deals with whether, when issuing proceedings for possession of a property which has been lawfully sublet to various occupiers a landlord ought to issue against the subtenants as well as the tenant, and if so the practicalities of doing so where the subtenant’s details are unknown.

Will a court order that is made between specific parties, but registered against a specific property and
Will a court order that is made between specific parties, but registered against a specific property and
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This Q&A considers whether a court order that is made between specific parties but registered against a specific property and evidenced by an entry in the Property Register bind future purchasers of the property.

Will granting a lease of the commercial unit constitute a commercial transaction thereby being a
Will granting a lease of the commercial unit constitute a commercial transaction thereby being a
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This Q&A considers whether granting a lease of a commercial unit will constitute a commercial transaction thereby being a ‘relevant disposal’ for the purposes of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987.

Would there be any consequences for granting a lease to a limited company within a block of residential
Would there be any consequences for granting a lease to a limited company within a block of residential
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This Q&A considers a situation where, due to the exclusions listed in Schedule 2 of the Housing Act 1988 (HA 1988), it is not possible for a landlord to grant an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) to a limited company and considers the consequences of the grant of a lease to a limited company.

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