Disputes
Commercial lease breaks: when a landlord's invoice can make all the difference
A tenant paid what the landlord's agents invoiced before its lease break. Alex Medford explains why the High Court held the break was still valid.
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Ansons Law ranked in five practice areas in the Legal 500 UK 2027
Ansons Law is ranked in five practice areas in the West Midlands in the Legal 500 UK 2027, with seven lawyers individually ranked.
Commercial property
Breaking point: how to exercise a commercial break clause
A break clause lets a landlord or tenant end a commercial lease early, but only if it is exercised properly. Louise Palmer explains how to get it right.
Commercial property
Break clauses: how to negotiate them, and avoid the pitfalls
Negotiating a lease break? Learn the key conditions, notice traps, vacant possession risks, rent refund rules, and a step-by-step plan to protect your exit.
Disputes
The Rent Act 1977 – Do Your Tenants Have Additional Protection?
Buying with sitting tenants? How Rent Act 1977 tenancies cap rent, restrict possession and allow succession, and what to check before you buy.
Residential property
Combining two properties? Watch your tax planning
How stamp duty applies when you combine two properties into one home, and when the higher rates surcharge (5% since October 2024) can be reclaimed.
Commercial property
What does “good repair and condition” mean for a Tenant?
Learn what “good repair and condition” means for tenants in commercial leases, how courts interpret it, and how to protect yourself with a schedule of condition.
Disputes
Neighbour's tree fallen on your property? Who is responsible
Who is responsible if a neighbour's tree falls on your house, garden or car, or yours falls next door? Who pays, who removes it and what to do, in England.
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