Does the Consumer Protection Act Protect Every Tenant?
KVV Inc AttorneysPublished on: 18/08/2026
A Supreme Court of Appeal case clarifies when the Consumer Protection Act applies to residential leases and confirms that cancelling a lease does not automatically give a landlord the right to evict a tenant.
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