Our team advises both commercial landlords and tenants on all aspects of the landlord and tenant relationship.
Areas of expertise include:
- rent arrears
- rent reviews
- service charge disputes
- unreasonable withholding of consent to assignments, underlettings, change of use, alterations, etc.
- dilapidations and improvements
- forfeiture
- enforcing covenants
- distress and notices under Section 6 Law of Distress Amendment Act 1908
- insolvency-related landlord and tenant matters, including Section 17 notices and overriding leases, restitutionary claims, disclaimers, etc.
- renewal of business leases, both opposed and unopposed, including service of notices, counter-notices, applications to court and conducting Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 litigation generally
- injunctions and specific performance.
Key contacts
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Partner, Head of Property Litigation
There is a real team ethos, as distinct from individuals working within a team, thereby ensuring the client gets the best service.’
Legal 500 [UK 2023]