Features and opinion – Page 4

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Breaking up

2014-09-16T10:32:00Z

Paul Clark provides a round-up of recent cases related to commercial landlord and tenant law

Feature

The early bird

2014-06-10T00:00:00Z

The upturn in the commercial property market has seen pre-letting come once again to the fore. Stephen Boyle explains how it works, and what commercial property solicitors need to know when drawing up pre-let leases

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Great distress

2014-03-11T00:00:00Z

April sees the introduction of commercial rent arrears recovery, replacing the common law remedy of distress. But the new regime is significantly more limited in scope, and could spell real problems for commercial landlords. Warren Gordon explains

Feature

Allow me

2014-03-11T00:00:00Z

On 1 April, the capital allowances regime will change, with potential implications for every buyer and seller of commercial property. Clive Curd provides a step-by-step guide for solicitors acting for either party

Feature

Credit where it’s due

2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

With tenant insolvency on the rise in the commercial sector, Simon Wood outlines the different potential approaches to dealing with an insolvent tenant, and examines the benefits and drawbacks of the various options

Feature

Service industry

2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

Roger Buston reviews an in-depth book on commercial and residential service charges, 
which successfully manages to pull together a number of often confusing threads of both regulation and case law to inform the busy practitioner

Feature

Face value

2013-09-11T00:00:00Z

The VAT treatment of a transfer of a business as a going concern is a tricky maze to navigate, 
with lots of pitfalls for the unwary. Marlon Appleton explains how it works in practice and 
how to avoid the most common mistakes

Feature

Taking its toll

2013-09-11T00:00:00Z

The Community Infrastructure Levy has been in force for over three years, but there are still concerns about its impact on both the costs of development and individual buyers, tenants 
and landlords. Warren Gordon explains

Feature

End of the line

2013-06-12T00:00:00Z

In a volatile market, flexibility is essential for business owners, including in terms of the premises from which they operate. Dalia Ross explains how to advise commercial tenants 
who may wish to terminate their leases early

Feature

Holding the title

2013-03-13T00:00:00Z

The City of London Law Society has just published the seventh edition of its certificate of title. Warren Gordon outlines the changes made in the new edition to make the certificate more 
user-friendly for solicitors

Feature

Property in Practice December 2012

2012-12-06T11:53:00Z

This edition features the Green Deal, differing approaches to the conveyancing process, consents and deeds in commercial property, acting on the purchase of prime London property, the TA6 form, break clauses and the Conveyancing Handbook  

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Property in Practice June 2012

2012-06-01T11:53:00Z

This edition features lenders panels, solar panels, new build purchase schemes, Japanese Knotweed, capital allowances, drains, commonhold, commercial landlord and tenant case law and the regulation of conveyancing  

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Property in Practice March 2012

2012-03-23T12:11:00Z

This edition features the Conveyancing Quality Scheme, regulation, commercial lease renewals, planning and the Localism Act, change of use, AML, capital allowances, service charge disputes, enforcement and flood risk