The WLR Daily case summaries
[2011] WLR (D) 314
LANDLORD AND TENANT— Leasehold enfranchisement— Tenant’s right to acquire reversion— Claimants purchasing remainder of lease of self-contained property not containing covenant against assignment— — Lease assigned to company of which claimants sole directors— — Claimants subsequently refurbishing property into four flats having common parts and transferring two flats to each claimant separately with transfer of common parts jointly— — Judge rejecting claim to right of collective enfranchisement of property— — Whether each claimant tenant of his own two flats or tenant of all four flats— — Whether entitled to enfranchisement— — Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993, ss 5(1)(5), 101