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News | 18:11:21

RWK Goodman lead on sale of two specialist dementia care homes

Law firm RWK Goodman has advised on the sale of two specialist dementia care homes by long-standing client and care provider Equality Care Limited.

Opinion | 10:11:21

Further restrictions on Commercial Landlords relating to the pandemic

Throughout the pandemic and as a result of the Coronavirus Act 2020 (“the Act”), there have been certain restrictions imposed on commercial landlords in order to protect their tenants. However, until now these restrictions did not mean that commercial landlords could not pursue rent arrears through debt recovery proceedings in Court.

Opinion | 10:11:21

What parties can expect from the new laws and code to resolve remaining COVID-19 commercial rent debts

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Government has published a long awaited press release confirming that new laws, together with an updated code of practice, to resolve remaining COVID-19 commercial rent debts are to be introduced.

Opinion | 16:09:21

Conditional Contracts

Senior Associate Richard Howes from our London Real Estate team looks at some of the key terms of conditional contracts from a development perspective:

Opinion | 21:06:21

RWK Goodman advises digital media company Hybrid on an investment from private equity firm LDC

Bristol-headquartered digital media company Hybrid has secured an investment from mid-market private equity firm LDC which will support its existing management team to grow and develop the business organically and explore targeted acquisitions.

Opinion | 15:06:21

Is there light at the end of the tunnel for the retail and hospitality sectors?

Recently published research suggests that hospitality salaries have increased by 18% compared to last year, with retail salaries also showing a noteworthy 10% rise.

Opinion | 07:06:21

Landlord and tenant debt recovery during the pandemic

There may still be restrictions on forfeiting leases for non-payment of rent, but the courts have said that this is no bar on suing for the money.

London real estate

Opinion | 01:06:21

The biggest inward investment challenges in the UK real estate market

Partner David Paxton, and Senior Associate Richard Howes address some of the legal challenges currently faced by inward investors into the UK real estate market.

Opinion | 28:05:21

Why charities now need to be extra careful when selling land

Real Estate Partner Peter Foskett examines the recent relaxation of some of the current restrictions relating to the disposal of land by charities.

Opinion | 14:05:21

Debenhams: the end of an era

Seeing the pictures of different Debenhams stores around the country closing their doors for the very last time has saddened me this week.

Opinion | 23:02:21

Major shift in retailer landlord relations on way

The government has set out its eagerly awaited roadmap to re-opening a locked-down country. Shops and hairdressers together with outdoor hospitality will reopen from 12 April, with all restrictions hopefully removed by 21 June.

Opinion | 28:01:21

What’s in a deal? Debenhams acquisition explained

So Boohoo has acquired the Debenhams brand but not its stores or workforce; what does that actually mean for the future of their employees, other High Street brands and the wider retail sector?

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