30 November 2020

Natasha Rees quoted in The Sunday Times on students withholding accommodation fees

Head of Property Litigation, Natasha Rees’s comments have been published in The Sunday Times article entitled ‘Give us a rebate: students stuck in halls declare a rent strike’.

The article examines the current issue between self-isolating students demanding a reduction in rent and tuition fees and universities, with many students now staging rent strikes.

In her extensive comments, Natasha explains that many students are “unlikely to succeed with an action for breach of contract" and discusses what other measures students can take to voice their complaints against their current situation.

The full article can be accessed here, behind the paywall.

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