Paul Hayes
- Senior Litigation Manager
- Property Litigation
Property Litigation Senior Manager quoted in The Sunday Times on tenant bankruptcy
Property Litigation Senior Manager Paul Hayes has been quoted in a recent The Sunday Times article discussing landlords’ rights when a tenant is declared bankrupt.
The article explores the options available to landlords facing rent arrears following a tenant’s bankruptcy and the impact of recent changes introduced by the Renters’ Rights Act 2025.
Paul explains that bankruptcy does not automatically end a tenancy or remove a tenant’s obligation to pay rent. He highlights the importance of seeking early legal advice and following the correct process when considering possession proceedings.
Read the full article in The Sunday Times here (£).
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