Case 1: AP Wireless II (UK) Ltd v On Tower UK Ltd -
In a landmark judgment, the Upper Tribunal considers the lease/licence distinction, clarifying exclusive possession, term certain and contractual interpretation in the...more
12/20/2024
/ Building Codes ,
Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Property Owners ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Contract Renewal ,
Landlord and Tenant Acts ,
Remediation ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Safety Standards ,
UK
In this quarter’s edition, we cover cases concerning continuing nuisance, business lease renewals, “subject to contract” and misrepresentation. We also tell you about the new Renters (Reform) Bill recently introduced to...more
6/29/2023
/ Cause of Action Accrual ,
Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Property Owners ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Contract Renewal ,
Lease Term ,
Misrepresentation ,
Nuisance ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Redevelopment ,
Residential Leases ,
UK ,
UK Parliament ,
UK Supreme Court
In the case of London Borough of Merton Council v Nuffield Health [2023] UKSC 18 , the Supreme Court unanimously held that Nuffield Health was entitled to charitable relief of 80% from its business rates liability in respect...more
This decision has confirmed that a court can grant relief from forfeiture in relation to a tenant’s option to take a new lease. It is a useful reminder for landlords that forfeiture does not apply solely to leases, and is a...more
12/14/2022
/ Arrearages ,
Business Losses ,
Commercial Leases ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Forfeiture ,
Jurisdiction ,
Lease Term ,
Option Contracts ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Rent ,
UK ,
UK Supreme Court