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Contributions by Henderson Chambers Experts

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Autonomous vehicles—key legal issues
Practice notes

This Practice Note considers the key legal issues raised by the development and use of autonomous and connected vehicles (also known as driverless cars or automated vehicles). It covers key terminology, the current state of technological developments and key issues such as insurance, product liability, negligence, and data protection.

Drafting and varying consumer credit agreements
Practice notes

This Practice Note sets out the regulations that apply to regulated agreements, as defined by the Consumer Credit Act 1974, and their application to the drafting and variation of consumer credit agreements or consumer hire agreements that are regulated agreements.

Reconstituting credit agreements
Practice notes

This Practice Note examines the debtors right under the Consumer Credit Act 1974 to receive a copy of the executed credit agreement into which they entered, including when and how a request for a reconstituted agreement can be made, and the practical consideration for both the creditor and the debtor.

Unfair relationships under the Consumer Credit Act 1974
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This Practice Note examines the unfair relationship provisions of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA 1974) that empower a court to find that the relationship between a creditor and borrower is unfair, including the types of consumer credit agreements covered by the legislation, and the courts power to remedy any unfair relationship.

Can a local authority charge an applicant an upfront fee in advance of processing a public path order?
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Can a traffic regulation order be applied to a private road?
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Can the person with the benefit of a right of way allow members of the public to use the right of way without the agreement of the servient tenement?
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Default judgment has been obtained against a debtor. The debtor owns a leasehold property which is being let to tenants. The estate agents dealing with the property collect rent on behalf of the debtor and then transfer the rent to the debtor. Can a third party debt order be obtained against the estate agent to effectively intercept the rent? Alternatively, would it be better/an option to intercept the rent from the tenants?
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Do managing agents who only receive ground rent have to be registered with Rent Smart in Wales?
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Do the Police have power to issue notices under section 46 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990? Could they be granted delegated power to issue notices but reserving the prosecution to the local authority in the event of noncompliance?
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Do the security of tenure provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (LTA 1954) apply to leases granted before the LTA 1954 came into force?
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Following an outright possession order (section 8 rent arrears procedure) and judgment for arrears of rent, a landlord obtains a warrant of possession and books an appointment with the County Court bailiff. It then cancels the bailiff appointment as it agreed to a schedule of repayment with the tenant. The tenant fails to keep up with the payments and the landlord wants a new appointment with the County Court bailiff. Must the landlord apply for a fresh warrant of possession or can it simply request a new appointment?
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If a highway authority wishes to use the provision of section 291 of the Highways Act 1980 and are being prohibited from doing so, what can they do?
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Is there a definitive list of processes that comply with the requirements of the Cremation Regulations 2008? Is alkaline hydrolysis (also called biocremation and/or resomation) approved?
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Using the fixed penalty procedure, who is the correct person on whom to serve a notice under section 46 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990? Is it sufficient to serve ‘the occupier’? If named individuals must be served, how is this done where it is not clear which of the multiple occupiers of a premise has failed to comply with the section 46 requirements? How can a local authority identify occupiers?
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What are the powers of the council in entering into legal documents with free schools?
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What authority determines and regulates the liability of a local authority in negligence where they have given incorrect replies to enquiries raised prior to the purchase of a property?
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Where a landowner has sought and obtained a standard possession order against a group of squatters who vacate but then subsequently return, does the landowner need to issue fresh possession proceedings or can the previous possession order be relied on? Could the landowner seek/have sought a possession order together with injunctive relief, to prevent re-entry?
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Where the lease states that rent is to be paid on a quarterly basis, but the landlord and tenant previously agreed to rent being paid on a monthly basis for a set period and this has continued ever since, even after the expiry of the set period, when would rent become due and payable, specifically in relation to forfeiture? Would rent become outstanding after the quarter or month?
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