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Right to rent goes live across England
- PostedFebruary 10, 2016
Anyone with mixed use premises from 1 February 2016 needs to be complying with the new right to rent legislation or face a civil penalty of up to £3,000. Read more here about the requirements for private landlords of residential properties.
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Breaking Bad – The unintended effects of break clauses in commercial leases
- PostedJanuary 11, 2016
Break clauses will usually include an obligation on the tenant to have paid the rents due, but what happens when the break date falls between rent payment dates? Is the tenant entitled to a refund of overpaid rent? In this article Kirsten Pratt discusses break clauses using the example of the recent Marks and Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Company (Jersey) Limited 2015 case.
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Subleases of commercial property – when the end may not be the end
- PostedNovember 19, 2015
Landlords should be aware that there are some situations in which they could be subject to a sublease unlawfully granted by a tenant in breach of the terms of the head lease. Read more here about how the end may not be the end.
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Tales of the unexpected – repair obligations in commercial leases
- PostedSeptember 24, 2015
Are you a landlord or a tenant? Read here about the the repair and maintenance obligations you may face both during and after your lease.
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Right to rent goes live across England