Right to manage

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The Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 gives tenants of qualifying premises the collective right to take over the management of their building from the landlord without having to acquire the freehold. This right can be claimed out of court, is irrespective of fault on the part of the landlord, and no compensation

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