Commercial Property
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Upon the occurrence of a forfeiture event, landlords seeking to take advantage of the event will need to tread carefully to ensure that the right to forfeiture is not lost...
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In this special feature, our commercial property team provide snapshots of the latest commercial property law news throughout February. Rent suspension – burden of proof lies with the tenant The...
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If you are reviewing your commercial property portfolio, you may decide that the time is right to sell some of your property and it goes without saying that you will...
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In this special feature, our commercial property team provide snapshots of the latest commercial property law news throughout January. Landlord service charge clause provision A provision in a service charge...
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The recent Court of Appeal decision of London Borough of Southwark v Ludgate House Ltd 2020 puts into doubt the effectiveness of guardianship schemes as a rates mitigation strategy. A...
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We appreciate that the Covid-19 pandemic is causing significant issues to our clients, both on the contractor and developer side. Below we set out some of the common issues. Force...
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As the economic impact of the pandemic grows, many commercial landlords are struggling to collect rent and enforce their business tenants’ other lease obligations. While the Government has acted to...
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As a landlord, it is important to consider the wording of tenancy agreements. The wording in clauses can significantly impact your rights and property if not drafted correctly. The recent...
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Ashtons Legal has worked with Lovewell Blake’s Corporate Finance team to facilitate a £4.5 million deal which will see Norfolk and Suffolk-based occupational health specialist firm Wrightway Health become part...
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In this special feature, our commercial property team provide snapshots of the latest commercial property law news throughout November. A tenant covenant to keep premises in ‘condition’ is more onerous...
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Recent case law (Capitol Park Leeds Plc v Global Radio Services Ltd) has established that removal of landlord’s fixtures where vacant possession is a condition of break will preclude a...
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If your business no longer needs all the land that it owns, then selling part of your property for development can be a good way to release capital to invest...
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