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This article has been updated with Northwood Solihull Ltd v Fearn & Ors (2020) EWHC 3538 (QB). See the update at the bottom about the Northwood case and company signing

An interesting case has been published on the Nearlylegal blog about tenancy deposit prescribed information requirements.

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Deposit Prescribed Information and Company Signing

This article has been updated to reflect Northwood Solihull Ltd v Fearn & Ors (2020) EWHC 3538 (QB) in respect of the section 8 notice signed by a company – see later.

Ratcliffe & Ratcliffe v Patterson & Porter, County Court at Luton, 17 March 2020 has been reported on the Nearly Legal website.

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