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Modern retirement home
Opinion  |  18:01:21
Leasehold reform – how does this affect retirement housing?
The biggest reforms to property law for 40 years have been announced following the publication of proposed reforms for leasehold properties by the Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick.
News  |  04:01:21
RWK Goodman welcomes Partner David Paxton as head of real estate team in London
Today we welcome specialist real estate development lawyer David Paxton to our London office.
Opinion  |  22:10:20
How to correctly exercise a break notice in your commercial lease
Commercial landlord and tenant relationships are under strain, with many office tenants looking to reduce office space and with many retail tenants moving online and reducing the number of stores from which they operate. It will come as no surprise that an increasing number of commercial tenants are looking to exercise their break right within the lease.
Opinion  |  03:08:20
Q&A: The expiry of the stay on possession proceedings – what happens next?
During the COVID-19 pandemic almost all forms of possession proceedings and enforcement action have been stayed. This means that, for parties currently involved in such proceedings, they have no choice but to wait until the stay period is over before they can continue their Court action.
Opinion  |  17:07:20
Bat boxes and boreholes – how a wildlife survey blocked a housing development
In a case keenly watched by the agricultural sector, a planned housing development on a farm in south Wales may not be able to proceed due to the developer being unable to undertake wildlife surveys. A ruling that has significant implications for both landowners and agricultural tenants.
Opinion  |  24:06:20
Situation critical: Intu’s woes tell us that retail landlords desperately need Government support
Following the news that Intu is close to administration, Vicky Hernandez from our specialist Retail team looks at what this might mean for commercial landlords in the sector as well as the future of the high street.
Limitation period
Opinion  |  24:06:20
Another rent payment day: landlords’ choices
With another rent payment day upon us, our Real Estate and Property Disputes lawyers explore what options and remedies are available to commercial landlords.
Government sets up five task forces
Opinion  |  15:05:20
Five new task forces to facilitate re-opening of the economy sectors
The Government has unveiled five new task forces devoted to vulnerable sectors of the economy.
Oxford Circus
Opinion  |  24:04:20
New COVID-19 measures to ease pressure on beleaguered tenants
In his statement yesterday (23 April), Business Secretary set out measures to protect high street shops and other companies under strain from aggressive rent collection.
Guide for commercial landlords
Opinion  |  01:04:20
Coronavirus and your tenants: a commercial landlord’s guide
Commercial landlords: our Real Estate team offers guidance on dealing with tenants in these unprecedented times.
Opinion  |  31:03:20
Beyond the forfeiture moratorium: reinstating your lease
As a commercial tenant, you're safe – for now. However, the forfeiture moratorium under the Coronavirus Act 2020 is not a rental holiday. Unless you've agreed alternative arrangements with your landlord, your rent still falls due under the terms of the lease.
Rents in the time of coronavirus
Opinion  |  23:03:20
Rents in the time of coronavirus
The effects of the unfolding coronavirus crisis on commercial property occupancy have been nothing short of seismic. Pubs, restaurants and leisure centres across the country have closed. While not expressly told to close by the Government until 23 March, most retailers had already followed suit. All these businesses, along with many corporate occupiers – and their landlords - are feeling the pressure and grappling with the uncertainty.
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