Legal view: Doing nothing about unruly tenants doesn’t make landlords responsible

By Will Densham26 September 2014

In its second judgment in the high-profile case of Coventry and others vs Lawrence and another (No.2) [2014] UKSC 46, the Supreme Court has recently affirmed the very limited circumstances in which a landlord will be held liable for nuisance caused by a tenant.

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