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Ground Rent – what are the new rules?

A Supreme Court decision impacts the way commercial landlords have been using building works and…

March 24, 2022

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Commercial landlords beware of using s30(1)(f) to oppose renewals

A Supreme Court decision impacts the way commercial landlords have been using building works and…

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A land contract being a contract for the sale of land, or of an interest…

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Some landlord’s will insist on a third party guarantee to be given for a lease. …

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What is the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill?

What do commercial landlords and tenants need to know about the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill…

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Surrendering a lease – what amounts to surrender by operation of law?

A lease can be surrendered in one of two ways – expressly, by deed, or…

July 31, 2022 By Ben Jones

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Whose belongings are they anyway? Dealing with involuntary bailment

Involuntary bailment can happen in a number of situations: • Where a mortgagee goes into…

July 31, 2022 By Stephens Scown

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Landowners will take comfort from the recent Court of Appeal decision in Winterburn v Bennett…

July 31, 2022 By Mark Forsey

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Mineral Exploration – how to obtain mineral rights

How can mineral operators obtain rights for mineral exploration from uncooperative landowners? There is a…

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Ground Rent – what are the new rules?

The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 will come into force this year having received…

March 24, 2022 By Kate Westlake

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Case Study – the enforceability of a restrictive covenant

How enforceable is a restrictive covenant? We look at a recent case. The recent Court…

February 14, 2022 By Mike Davies

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It may seem obvious, but the legal definition of agriculture should be of great interest…

January 21, 2022 By Nigel Coveney

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