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Jesse Akiwumi

Solicitor

Jesse Akiwumi

Solicitor

Jesse is a solicitor in the commercial real estate team. Jesse grew up in Kenya and moved to the UK in 2011. Prior to joining Clarkslegal, Jesse worked at a firm in Bristol within the Dispute Resolution team for eight months.

Jesse completed her LPC at the University of Law with a Distinction in 2022 and previously studied International Business Management and the GDL at Cardiff University.
Jesse Akiwumi

Solicitor

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  • 10 September 2025
  • Commercial Real Estate

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The UK hospitality sector, long celebrated for its vibrancy and resilience, is facing a perfect storm of economic, operational, and structural challenges in 2025.
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  • 09 September 2025
  • Commercial Real Estate

Le bail commercial anglais: quelques points essentiels à considérer

Typiquement, les baux commerciaux en Angleterre sont de court terme, d’une durée de 5 ou 10 ans, avec un loyer de marché et des ajustements du loyer périodiques en fonction de l’inflation ou d’autres facteurs. 
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  • 04 September 2025
  • Commercial Real Estate

Under the Hammer: essential tips for property auctions

This article explores the key considerations to keep in mind when selling or purchasing a property at auction.
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  • 13 August 2025
  • Commercial Real Estate

Proposed Ban of upwards only rent reviews

In an effort to save the high street, the government has proposed to ban upwards only rent reviews in commercial leases, without any consultation with professional bodies. It has caught the commercial property sector completely by surprise.
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  • 29 July 2025
  • Commercial Real Estate

Right to Renew: The Law Commission’s Statement

Many commercial tenants occupy their premises under tenancies. Part 2 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the “Act”) gives these business tenants the right to remain in their premises when their tenancies would have otherwise come to an end, this is known as a “right to renew” or “security of tenure”.
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  • 07 July 2025
  • Commercial Real Estate

Climate change risks in property transactions

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