Contractual control agreements
Contractual control agreements New duty to register from April 2027 If you are piecing together a development site, you will probably enter... Read More
Break Clause Bear Traps
Break Clause Bear Traps: How Businesses Accidentally Lose Lease Exit Rights For many SME business owners, a break clause offers reassurance. It... Read More
Granting a reversionary lease
Granting a reversionary lease As a commercial property landlord, you may agree with a tenant that they will stay on in the... Read More
Developing a site
Developing a site – beware of legal obstacles The key to a successful development is choosing the right site. Even when you... Read More
How to Secure the Right Commercial Lease Without Losing Flexibility
New Business Premises How to Secure the Right Commercial Lease Without Losing Flexibility If your business has grown and you are ready... Read More
Wildlife and nature, and your development site
Wildlife and nature, and your development site The winner of the 2025 Royal Institute of British Architects’ (Riba) Stirling Prize was a... Read More
Recover commercial rent arrears
Recover commercial rent arrears Make sure you have the power to recover commercial rent arrears Protecting your rental income is important from... Read More
Commercial rent reviews – is ‘upward only’ under threat?
Commercial rent reviews is ‘upward only’ under threat? If you grant a lease for more than five years, you will want to... Read More
Commercial property service charges
Commercial property service charges; are you RICS Code compliant? If you own a multi-unit investment property, the service charge is crucial because... Read More
Stamp Duty – commercial property
Stamp Duty on an acquisition of commercial property When you are deciding how much you are prepared to pay for a commercial... Read More
