On the Case: Service charge apportionment after Williams v Aviva

Jess Harrold is joined by barristers Simon Allison and Brooke Lyne, of Landmark Chambers,  to discuss the Supreme Court decision in Williams and others v Aviva Investors Ground Rent GP Ltd and another [2023] UKSC 6; [2023] PLSCS 29.

Allison and Lyne, who represented the successful respondents, explain the court's decision in a highly important case on landlords' discretion to apportion service charges.

In addition, they outline the significant implications of what they describe as a rare case that should be beneficial for both landlords and tenants.