Landlord and Tenant Law

by Brennan, Gabriel; Brodie, Sean; Linnane, Michelle; Soden, David

• ISBN13: 9780199212354
• ISBN10: 019921235X
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-12-13
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

Landlord and tenant is one of the most important areas of land law and one all students must understand thoroughly. This manual is designed to give beginning lawyers a clear and thorough understanding of practice in this field. It will familiarize beginners with the procedures involved in landlord and tenant law and how to properly advise clients. It deals with residential letting agreements, as well as both long and short term commercial leases and also includes an examination of rights of tenants in formerly "controlled dwellings," thus offering an excellent overview of all crucial landlord and tenant topics. This new edition has been fully revised and updated in the light of new case law and legislation. A number of new precedents have been included, offering a practical approach to the subject, enabling students to familiarize themselves with documentation they will encounter in practice.

Author Biography

Gabriel Brennan is a Solicitor, Lecturer, and course co-ordinator of the Professional Practice Course, the Law Society of Ireland

Table of Contents

Introduction

Categorization of Tenancies

Licences

Other Relationships Involving Land

Taking Instructions/Essential Contents of a Lease

The Residential Tenancies Act, 2004

Private Residential Tenancies Board

Repairs

Termination

Statutory Reliefs

Ground Rents

Commercial Leases

Value Added Tax

Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act 1982

Appendices

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