What is a headline rent?In a falling market, landlords frequently offer tenants financial inducements to take a lease in order to maintain the level...
The rule against derogation from grant applies in addition to any obligation of quiet enjoyment. It is not excluded by an express covenant for quiet...
A deed (such as a TR1) is valid and binding if the essential ingredients of execution as a deed, attestation and delivery as a deed are all present:...
Ownership, leasing or any other permitted use of land normally requires access to it to obtain the benefit of the land. The public are allowed to use...
What is merger?A lease terminates as a result of merger when both the lease and the reversion of that lease become vested in the same person—see Rye v...
No suspension impliedA suspension of rent is not implied even where the tenant pays the cost of insurance. The tenant remains liable for the rent even...
Is the agreement a grazing licence or farm business tenancy?What is a grazing licence?A grazing licence is an agreement under which a landowner allows...
Defects in design, faulty installation or the use of inappropriate or inadequate materials when building a property can lead to significant problems...
Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS)—qualification and organisational structuresBrexit impact11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marked the end of the...
Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS)—how does ESOS interact with other energy regimes and climate policies?Brexit impact11 pm (GMT) on 31 December...
Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS)—issues in corporate (private M&A) transactionsBrexit impact11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marked the end of...
Habitats and wildlife issues for developersBrexit impact11 pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marked the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period...
Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE)—environmental and health and safety enquiriesCommercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSEs) are industry...
Land remediation reliefWhat is land remediation relief?Land remediation relief (LRR) is a relief from corporation tax for expenditure on remediating...
Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (recast)—snapshotCoronavirus (COVID-19): The requirements to obtain an EPC before a property is sold or let...
Environmental damage—remediation and other noticesEnvironmental damage attracts liability under the environmental damage regime (EDR) and comes from...
CRC Initial Phase (Phase 2)—issues for property lawyers [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.Brexit impact11...
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