Class action lawsuit launched over ‘national scandal’ of hidden insurance commissions for leasehold buildings

leasehold buildings UK

’The plight of leaseholders and their unconscionable and unlawful treatment by some freeholders is nothing short of a national scandal,’ says leading solicitor

City solicitor Liam Spender has today (24 July 2024) launched a class action lawsuit over “hidden insurance commissions” paid by leaseholders over recent years. 

Spender is being backed by his law firm Velitor, which has secured multimillion pound funding for the no win, no fee claims he plans to bring against freehold owners. 

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