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So you’re thinking of letting your property to holidaymakers?
The popularity of short-term and holiday lets has continued to grow in recent years, which…
Contracting out commercial leases – The lease is for a term commencing on…?
By denying permission to appeal in the case of TFS Stores Ltd v Designer Retail Outlet Centres (Mansfield) General Partner Ltd and other companies [2021] EWCA Civ 688, the Supreme Court has clarified how the term start date of a lease should be referred to in a statutory declaration, so that the lease is validly contracted out of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. Zara Fraczek-Streeter, a Solicitor in our Commercial Property team, explains.
Extension to privacy rights
The Supreme Court rules in favour of the owners of flats overlooked by London’s Tate Modern
Renters Reform Bill – A Major Overhaul in Private Renting Coming Soon!
The Queen’s Speech delivered in May 2022 announced that the current Government intends to introduce substantial…
Can I catch a break?
As both the costs arising from the energy crisis and the uncertainty surrounding the UK’s…
Notice of Disclaimer advice
My tenant is in the process of being wound up, and I have just received…
Insolvent Tenant – The Tenant’s view
As a corporate tenant we will struggle to pay this quarter’s rent. What can we…
Insolvent Tenant – The Landlord’s view
Following a period of increasing delays in tendering rent my corporate tenant has now defaulted…
What is Security of Tenure in business leases? Part 2
Part 1 of this two-part article series looked at what security of tenure is. This part looks at how a lease with security of tenure comes to an end
Reduction of rent for long residential leases
The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 came into force on 30 June 2022, limiting the ground rent chargeable on most new long residential leases to one peppercorn a year.
Premises Licences – the Why and the How
A look at the issues involved in obtaining a premises licence
A new digital right to work and right to rent validation tool
Digital right to work checks will be introduced to support employers and landlords with right to work, right to rent and pre-employment DBS checks.
