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An option agreement is where a prospective buyer, in this case the developer, enters into an agreement with a landowner…
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Biodiversity Net Gain is an approach to development and planning that aims to leave the natural environment in a better…
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As a tenant of a commercial building, finding a new space can be an exciting time for the business as…
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In the wake of the ‘cost of living crisis’, attention on how to reduce carbon emissions and become more energy…
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As we roll into the new year, it is often a good time to assess that all regulations are in…
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It is important to take legal advice on the alteration provisions in the lease and to ensure that if alterations…
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Your landlord’s consent is usually required prior to alterations, which is typically documented in a Licence for Alterations….
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Biodiversity Net Gain is an approach to development and planning which aims to leave the natural environment in a measurably…
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There are lots of costs for a tenant considering taking a commercial lease. But what are the dangers of not…
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This article by Herrington Carmichael on Rent Review explains the importance and impact of specific clauses in commercial leases….
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The recent case of Monsolar IQ Limited v Woden Park Ltd demonstrates the importance of careful drafting in leases….
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A Schedule of Condition is (usually) a series of photographs that evidence the state of repair and condition of the…