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CHI/29UM/LAC/2022/0003 · administration charges · Swale · decided 22 Nov 2022

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The tribunal found the Respondent liable for £3,600 of solicitors' costs charged for forfeiture-related work, rather than the full amount demanded, because not all of the solicitors' work related to forfeiture proceedings.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLandlord or management company
Freeholder / landlordInfluential Consultants Limited
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingOne flat
Service charge years in disputenot stated
Items in disputelegal and professional fees
Items disallowed or reducedlegal and professional fees
Total demanded£5,562
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

freeholder
The Applicant is the freeholder of the Property of which the Respondent is a long leaseholder.
outcome
I find that the Respondent is liable to pay £3,600 (£3000 plus vat) as the administrative costs due and owing to the Applicant
items reduced
I am not however satisfied that all the work undertaken by TWM Solicitors was in relation to the forfeiture proceedings.
total demanded
in the sum of £5,562 dated 23rd July 2021

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