Compromising On Disputes is Usually Best – But Be Careful What You Sign!
Compromise agreements require very careful professional drafting so that all sides fully understand exactly what they are signing up to.
Commercial Property
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Commercial Tenants – Always Seek Legal Advice Before Signing a Lease!
The terms of some commercial leases are more onerous than others and it is vital for tenants to seek professional advice before signing them.
The Business Rates Regime is Complex – Seek Legal Advice For Certainty
The law relating to business rates is intricate to say the least and without expert legal advice occupiers can fall victim to its complexity…
Allotment Holders – Lean On Your Spade and Think On the Legal Position
Few people who use allotments are aware that the plots are likely to be of great antiquity and to be held on charitable trust for the public…
Unlawfully Evicted Evangelical Church Wins Damages
Evicting unwanted tenants can be a costly and laborious process, but landlords who give in to the temptation to take unlawful shortcuts risk being hit hard in the pocket.v
Station Building Which Featured in Dad’s Army Reprieved From Demolition
Many admired and much-loved buildings are not listed, but that does not mean that they are entirely without protection. In a case on point, a rural station building once used in the filming of Dad’s Army was reprieved from demolition thanks to a planning challenge brought by SAVE Britain’s Heritage…
Restrictive Covenants Stymie Care Home Plans
Restrictions on the use of land are to be found in title deeds dating back many years – but their antiquity does not necessarily mean they are any less effective.
High Court Ruling Underlines Relentless Demand for Urban Housing
Ever increasing demand for housing in urban areas means local authorities are reluctant to approve developments that entail the loss of even a small number of residential units.
Rights Of The Commercial Tenant
The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 is an important piece of legislation when it comes to commercial leases as it confers security of tenure on commercial tenants and regulates the manner in which commercial leases can be terminated.