Ltd v Long Leaseholders at Hippersley Point

Paragraph 9 of Schedule 8 to the Building Safety Act 2022 operates with a degree of retrospective effect so as to bar recovery from qualifying leaseholders (by service charge) of building-safety-related costs, including the legal costs of a dispensation application, even where incurred before commencement, provided the relevant service charge had not been paid by the commencement date.