Virtual Document Submission for Land Registry The coronavirus pandemic created several challenges for legal professionals. After all, strict lockdowns and social distancing measures meant that completing property transactions was difficult. This was primarily because...
Tenant rights and the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Although the rights of commercial tenants are more limited than the rights of residential tenants, commercial tenants are offered protection by the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. In this post, we’ll cover the...
My Landlord broke my lease agreement- now what? You have found a commercial property that is perfect for your new business. You feel relieved because you have been searching for just the right place for so long. But after a few months your landlord breaches...
What is a Memorandum of Sale? A memorandum of sale is a legal document that specifically records the details of a sale of property. It usually includes the following: the names of both the seller and the buyer, and the solicitors that are representing both...
What if your commercial lease tenant can’t pay during Covid? Many commercial lease tenants have been unable to pay some or all of their rent during the Covid 19 pandemic. Some landlords have been able to agree a rent concession during this time,...
What if your tenant doesn’t pay rent? If you are a landlord and your tenant has stopped paying rent, what can you do? Well there are various avenues down which to precede – but the first thing you could do is take a rent deposit when the lease is...
