Landlord and tenant - lvl 1

Question 1

Tell me about your understanding of the LTA 1927/1954/1988 and LT(Covenants)A1995.

Question 2

Tell me about a lease clause you are aware of.

Question 3

What is alienation?

Question 4

Tell me about your understanding of the Code for Leasing Business Premises.

Question 5

Tell me about how you would summarise a lease and what terms you would be looking out for.

Question 6

What is the role of an expert witness?

Question 7

What is an arbitrator?

Question 8

What is an expert?

Question 9

How does an arbitrator and expert’s role differ?

Question 10

How would you establish the relevant third party procedure for a rent review?

Question 11

How much does it cost to submit an RICS DRS application?

Question 12

What is the difference between the hypothetical lease at a rent review and lease renewal?

Question 13

What is PACT?

Question 14

How do in and out of Court PACT differ?

Question 15

What is a Calderbank offer?

Question 16

What is a break clause?

Question 17

Tell me about your understanding of notices under the LTA 1954.

Question 18

Tell me about your understanding of interim rent.

Question 19

Tell me about your understanding of Court procedure at lease renewal.

Question 20

What are the Civil Procedure Rules?

Question 21

What are Jackson Reforms?

Question 22

What is a Part 36 offer?

Question 23

What does S.34 relate to in a lease renewal?

Question 24

What is compensation for disturbance?

Question 25

What does Section 18 mean in relation to the LTA 1927?

Question 26

Why would you contract out a lease?

Question 27

How would you contract out a lease?

Question 28

Tell me about the LTA 1954 in relation to contracting out a lease.

Question 29

What are the Section 30 grounds under the LTA 1954?

Question 30

What time limits apply in relation to lease renewal notices?

Question 31

When would you recommend that a landlord/tenant serves notice in a LTA 1954 renewal?

Question 32

What is Section 40 of the LTA 1954?

Question 33

What tenancies are covered by the LTA 1954?

Question 34

What is the difference between a lease and a licence?

Question 35

Tell me about the terms of a new lease in relation to a contracted in lease renewal? (e.g. lease length)

Question 36

How can a tenant quit a contracted in lease?

Question 37

What does subject to contract/without prejudice/without prejudice save as to costs mean?

Question 38

What does time of the essence mean?

Question 39

When do notices need to be served at rent review?

Question 40

What is the valuation date at lease renewal?

Question 41

What are the different types of rent review?

Question 42

What is a hypothetical lease?

Question 43

What is a rent review assumption/disregard?

Question 44

Give me examples of typical rent review assumptions/disregards.

Question 45

Can you challenge an arbitrator’s award?

Question 46

Can you challenge an experts determination?

Question 47

Tell me about one example of rent review/break option/lease renewal case law you are aware of.

Question 48

Tell me about your understanding of fitted assumptions.

Question 49

Tell me about your understanding of a fitting out rent free period.

Question 50

What RICS guidance relates to the use of comparables?

Question 51

What does the RICS say about conditional fee agreements when proceeding to third party as an expert witness?

Question 52

What does disclosure mean in relation to a lease renewal?

Question 53

How would would you deal with post dated rent review evidence?

Question 54

How would you treat tenant’s improvements at rent review?

Question 55

How would this differ at lease renewal?

Question 56

What is diminuation value?

Question 57

What legislation relates to diminution valuations?