The Law Reports (Chancery Division)
[2002] Ch 256
Court of Appeal
Burman
v
Mount Cook Land Ltd
[2001] EWCA Civ 1712
2001 Oct 11;
Nov 20
Nov 20
Chadwick LJ and Sir Murray Stuart-Smith
Landlord and tenant
— Lease
— Tenant's right to acquire new lease
— Tenant giving notice to exercise right setting out proposals for terms of new lease
— Landlord's purported counter-notice making different proposal for premium but not stating whether tenant's right admitted or other proposals accepted
— Whether counter-notice required to state whether right to new lease admitted and tenant's proposals accepted
— Whether sufficient that tenant not misled
— Whether counter-notice valid
— Whether tenant entitled to order for grant of new lease
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Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c 28), s. 45(2)(a)(3)