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The Residential Revolution Podcast | Episode 9: Goodbye to Forfeiture | With Fern Schofield and Kavish Shah

Fern Schofield and Kavish Shah look at the proposal contained within the draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill to abolish forfeiture for long residential leases and replace it with a court-supervised lease enforcement scheme.

Stephen Jourdan KC secures vesting order and removal of registered charge following dissolution of BVI companies

In Nwinia v Attorney-General, the High Court made an order vesting the legal title to a lease held by a dissolved BVI company in the claimant, and altering the register of title to remove a legal charge held by a different dissolved BVI company.

The Residential Revolution Podcast | Episode 8: The Death of Residential Leasehold? | With Toby Boncey and Edward Blakeney

Toby Boncey and Edward Blakeney examine the Government’s ambition to bring residential leasehold to an end and replace it with commonhold as the default form of ownership for flats.

Applications for the cross-chambers Mentoring Scheme are now open

The scheme aims to encourage undergraduates and graduates from groups that are underrepresented at the Bar (including women, people from minority ethnic backgrounds and those from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds) to consider becoming barristers.

Kavish Shah successfully makes submissions on behalf of the Operator in Kingston House North case to reduce costs

He was instructed by Rachel Small, Julie Breeds and Maximilian Sakoschek of Osborne Clarke.