An A-Z for 2013 *

United Kingdom - January 30 2013
2013 looks set to be full of legal developments relating to property, from AIFMD to MCZ and all the letters in between. Here are brief details of…

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Which index – RPI, CPI or something else? *

United Kingdom - January 30 2013
Rents and other payments are often required to be index linked, but which index should they be linked to? The choice of index can make a significant…

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Beware the “boomerang lease” – it comes back after it has been assigned *

United Kingdom - October 24 2012
A recent High Court case has highlighted a risk for tenants who dispose of leasehold property hoping to rid themselves of onerous lease obligations.

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How to get administrators to pay rent *

United Kingdom - October 24 2012
It seems counter-intuitive, but if a tenant company is in administration, it is probably in the landlord’s interest for rent to be payable monthly, or even weekly, rather than quarterly in advance.

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Assets of community value: the community right to bid *

United Kingdom - July 31 2012
Listeners to Radio 4’s The Archers are familiar with the idea of a community-run village shop.

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