Dispute Resolution: A review of the RICS Dilapidations Scheme for Expert Determination (This article first appeared in the Journal of Building Survey, Appraisal & Valuation Volume 3 Number 4 Dated November 2014) ABSTRACT The RICS announced the setting up of a new initiative for resolving dilapidations disputes by expert determination at the Dilapidations Conference in September […]
Common Law Damages and the Statutory Cap
At the end of the term, a landlord may find that he has a damages claim against the departed tenant. It has been conventional to differentiate between the common law measure of damages and the statutory cap on those damages.[1] The Basic Common Law Measure At common law, damages comprised COST OF – BETTERMENT […]