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What can a developer owner of retail or mixed used schemes do, at the point when leases are granted, to protect itself from the risk of retail tenant CVAs?

If you are a tenant under a Scottish lease which is subject to Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT), the Scottish almost-equivalent to SDLT ...

Leasehold experts Stuart Merrison, Chris Macartney and Mark Chick were in Hackney on Monday meeting leaseholders and answering questions about service charges, lease extension and freehold matters.

This autumn marks a critical turning point in housing standards for tenants in England. On 27 October 2025, the first phase of Awaab's Law comes into force, introducing legally enforceable timescales...

Tenants at an airfield contested their Landlord's notice to terminate their 1954 Act protected tenancies. The Landlord wished to promote the airfield site as a residential development.

In a recent case the tenant applied to court for an injunction preventing its neighbour from increasing the height of its building and infringing it's right to light.

The government is consulting on its proposal to prevent landlords from evicting residential tenants without a reason. It is proposed that unless a Landlord can demonstrate a "good reason"

Following a number of recent high-profile insolvencies on the high street, landlords often ask how they can best protect their interests while giving their tenants some breathing space to try to

Selling a flat comes with its own unique costs and expenses.

The Court of Appeal found that a notice which sought to be a break clause failed because it did not contain the wording specified in the lease.

Leaseholders getting a raw deal from their landlords or their managing agents should take comfort from the fact that they may have a statutory right to take control of the management of their building.

If a tenant company fails to pay its rent when due (subject to any grace periods in the lease) the landlord ordinarily has the right to forfeit the lease either by peaceable re-entry of the property or by legal proceedings.

'Green leases' have been talked about for some time.

Suzanne Bingham considers a recent unreported judgment in the County Court that confirms that failure by Landlords to supply a current gas certificate to residential tenants at the start

In this episode, we will be talking about the most recent updates in relation to lease extensions and leasehold flats with Commercial Property Solicitor...

On 29 January 2019, the government announced tough new measures relating to mandatory electrical inspections for private rented accommodation in England.