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Using a solicitor
Leasehold issues can be complex and expensive. It’s often best to get professional legal advice from a solicitor. Getting advice early can help stop a problem from getting worse. There are also options for getting free or low-cost legal advice.
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Applying to a tribunal
A tribunal is a body that resolves certain types of disputes. They’re a more accessible and informal alternative to the court system. Tribunal decisions are legally binding on the parties involved.
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Going to court
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Representing yourself in court or at the tribunal
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Challenging service charges
When and how to challenge unreasonable service charges at a tribunal
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Breaching your lease and forfeiture
How to avoid breaching your lease and steps to take if threatened with forfeiture
Advice guideTemplates and Forms
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Template letter to court asking for case to be transferred to First-tier Tribunal
Example letter to use if you’re involved in a county court case about service charges
Template - Disputes