Ian Quayle recently had a conversation with the esteemed property law specialist, John de Waal KC, at Gatehouse Chambers. This engaging discussion was featured on the Property Law UK’s Case Chasers podcast, where they delved into the intricacies of business lease...

Article contributed by Sarah Thompson-Copsey   Rail for London Ltd and TTL Properties Limited v London Borough of Hackney [2022] EWHC 2929      Bailii link:  https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2022/2929.html      Summary   Rent payable under headlease by...

The editor of this section is Sarah Thompson-Copsey, solicitor and freelance property law trainer (sarah@thompsoncopsey.com)  Clipper Logistics Plc v Scottish Equitable Plc [2022] (Sheffield Count Court, 07.03.22)   (As this is a County Court decision it is not on...

Saville-Edells & Saville Edells v Jain   [2021] (CLCC, 15.12.21) (As this is a County Court decision it is not on Bailii: you can find a transcript on our site at https://www.propertylawuk.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Saville-Edells-v-Jain-2021-CLCC-.pdf ) ...

W (No.3) GP (Nominee A) Limited v JD Sports Fashion plc   [2021] (Nottingham CC, 22.10.21)  (As this is a County Court decision it is not on Bailii: Please find the transcript on our website at...

The editor of this section is Sarah Thompson-Copsey, solicitor and freelance property law trainer (sarah@thompsoncopsey.com)  Macey v Pizza Express (Restaurants) Ltd, [2021] EWHC 2847 (Ch) https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2021/2847.html    Summary  The...

Easements and rights on lease renewal Some practical points By John Martin Introduction To tenants of most business premises, the right to lease renewal under the Landlord and tenant Act 1954 (-1954 Act-) would be of little value unless they were also guaranteed...

New Electronic Communications Code An overview Article by Thekla Fella, Partner with Fladgate LLP (www.fladgate.com). After a long wait, the new Electronic Communications Code came into force in December 2017. The new Code is a complete replacement of the existing...

Introduction Section 33 - Duration of new tenancy. Section 33 is the following terms: "Where on an application under this Part of this Act the court makes an order for the grant of a new tenancy, the new tenancy shall be such tenancy as may be agreed between the...

Application for new lease Landlord in administration Somerfield Stores Limited v Spring (Sutton Coldfield) Limited [2009] EWHC 2384 (Ch) Summary An application by a tenant for a new lease under Part II of the 1954 Act is a "legal process" within paragraph 43, Schedule...