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Burness Edinburgh Glasgow. Alienation. Presentation by Lionel Most 10 March 2011. Alienation. Nomenclature Alienation Assignation Sub-letting Licence Franchisee Shared Occupation. Alienation. Stages of Consent Common Law Contracting out No Consent needed Absolute Prohibition
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BurnessEdinburgh \ Glasgow Alienation Presentation by Lionel Most 10 March 2011
Alienation • Nomenclature • Alienation • Assignation • Sub-letting • Licence • Franchisee • Shared Occupation
Alienation • Stages of Consent • Common Law • Contracting out • No Consent needed • Absolute Prohibition • Consent not to be unreasonably withheld
Alienation • Historical Background • The capricious landlord • Muir v Wilson • English background
Alienation • Meaning • Reasons for refusal • Differences with England
Alienation • The Renfrew District Council Case • Conditions • Arrears • Additional review • Repairing clause • Review pattern • English Authorities
Alienation • Commercial Benefit • Relationship of Landlord and Tenant • International Drilling Fluids Limited v Louisville Investments (Uxbridge) Limited • Bromley Park Gardens Estates Limited v Moss • Damages • Two basic things • The assignee can pay and perform • Unreasonable condition tantamount to a refusal
Alienation • Lousanda & Co Limited v SE Lesser (Properties) Limited • Remedy available • Arising from the lease • Existing breach • Mutuality principle • Allied Dunbar Assurance plc v Superglass Sections Limited
Alienation • Burden of Proof • Iqbal v Thakrar
Alienation • Inadequate covenant • Continvest v Dean Property Partnership • Landlord Protect Limited v Dolman • NCR Limited v River and Portfolio No.1 Limited
Alienation • Follow the rule book • Scottish Tourist Board v Deanpark Limited
Alienation • Alternative Motive • Change of use • Ashworths Fraser Limited v Gloucester City Council • Competition with own business • Sport Offer Limited v Erewash Borough Council • Sergeant v Macepark (Whittlebury) Limited
Alienation • Rental Levels • Clinton Cards (Essex) Limited v Sun Alliance & London Insurance
Alienation • Alternative Remedies • Scotmore Development Limited v Anderton • Root of the contract • Recission • Standard Property Investment Limited v Scottish Provident Limited
Alienation • Sublease consent • Sears Properties Netherlands BV v Coal Pension Properties Limited
Alienation • Summing up • Unreasonable conditions equivalent to refusal • Unreasonable to refuse for commercial benefit • Reason must arise out of lease • Unreasonable where assignee can pay and perform • Normal remedy is damages but some times recission • Breach of use clause or prejudice of landlord’s business • Landlord’s prevention of assignation of sub-let