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  • 09 December 2024
  • Commercial Real Estate

What happens to a sublease when the headlease is surrendered, forfeited or disclaimed?

The intermediate tenant under the headlease falls away and the tenant under the sublease becomes the direct tenant of the superior landlord.
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  • 21 October 2024
  • Commercial Real Estate

Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE): why is it important to get them right?

Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE) have been a part of a commercial property transaction for over two decades now. Nonetheless, it would be safe to say they can be tricky to deal with.

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  • 17 September 2024
  • Commercial Real Estate

Planning reform: what to expect from the new Government plans?

The newly elected Labour government can now resume work on various legislative proposals pledged in its election manifesto. There are several bills which may have impact on commercial property in the UK.

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  • 17 July 2024
  • Commercial Real Estate

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024: what does it mean for my leasehold property? 

The leasehold system in the UK has been subject to some unfavourable press for some time now.
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  • 03 June 2024
  • Commercial Real Estate

Sustainability and commercial property: green leases  

Climate change is considered by many the biggest threat we are facing today. With the UK said to have one of the oldest housing/building stocks, the focus on a building’s environmental performance and sustainability has never been more critical.
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  • 25 April 2024
  • Commercial Real Estate

Food for thought when opening a restaurant

In this article, we provide an overview of the key considerations for restaurant entrepreneurs to keep in mind when starting their new venture.
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  • 27 March 2024
  • Commercial Real Estate

5 key considerations when taking on a lease of a pub property

Taking on a pub property can be both exciting and daunting. Here are 5 key considerations that pub tenants should consider when taking on this new venture.

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  • 28 February 2024
  • Commercial Real Estate

Hidden risks in serviced office agreements

This is usually a fully furnished and equipped office space that is managed by a facility management company and made available for short-term or long-term rentals to businesses, varying from one week to a year, or even longer.

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  • 05 February 2024
  • Commercial Real Estate

What happens when a tenant serves a break notice ‘early’?

To exercise the break option, the tenant had to provide the landlord with at least six months’ notice, and in order for the notice to be valid, it must be served by special delivery or have receipt acknowledged by the landlord.
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