February 21, 2025A rent deposit is a sum of money provided by a tenant to a landlord prior to entering into a…
August 20, 2024The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act, which received Royal Assent on 24 May 2024, represents a significant transformation in the…
May 14, 2024When a landlord is planning to sell the freehold of a building that contains residential flats, it is usually legally…
March 12, 2024Fire Risk Assessments and Asbestos Surveys: Legal requirements, known as statutory obligations, are often imposed within commercial leases.
August 18, 2022It is important to take legal advice on the alteration provisions in the lease and to ensure that if alterations…
May 12, 2022There are lots of costs for a tenant considering taking a commercial lease. But what are the dangers of not…
December 17, 2021There are two routes to extending a lease. In this article we explain the pros and cons of a non…
September 27, 2021This Security of Tenure article is the first in a series explaining the importance and impact of specific clauses in…
July 21, 2020Today the Law Commission have published their latest reports on leasehold reform...
March 24, 2020In light of the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) situation, tenants should be reviewing their leases to see whether they contain a break…