Schroder Exempt Property Unit Trust & Ors v Birmingham City Council (2014)
Judgment Date: 10 Jul 14
Summary A landlord was the "owner" of an unoccupied property for the purpose of non-domestic rates where the liquidator of a tenant company had disclaimed the lease. The disclaimer determined the lease and gave the landlord the right to immediate possession, regardless of the existence of the guarantor's obligations. While...