Porter Dodson’s Corporate Commercial team recently supported local food and drink producer Framptons Limited with the sale of its entire issued share...
    The process of surrendering a lease is a nuanced aspect of landlord-tenant relations that demands careful consideration. Trainee Solicitor, Jill...
    We recently published a blog detailing the rent review process and the issues around serving a rent review notice. See Rent Review in Commercial...
    In property law, if the lease expressly provides, forfeiture allows a landlord to re-enter their commercial property following a breach of the...
    Most commercial leases contain a rent review clause; a mechanism which enables the landlord to review the rent at set intervals. The rent will be...
    When it comes to real estate, the concept of restrictive covenants plays a significant role in shaping land use and property development. These...
    In his latest monthly Q&A, Property Litigator Will Bartley highlights the importance of the new guidance for private and social landlords regarding...
    The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the Act) provides tenants of commercial premises (exclusions apply) a right to renew their lease when the initial...
    Porter Dodson are delighted to have advised Unison Triumph Investments (UK) Limited on the recent acquisition of Hotel Riviera in Sidmouth –...
    Porter Dodson’s Commercial Property Team recently acted for Vispring Limited, the luxury British bed manufacturer, in the acquisition of their new...
    Landlords of commercial premises beware; minimum energy performance standards are now in place which could lead to hefty fines for those in breach. ...
    HMRC has recently updated the Trust Registration rules, extending the scope of the trust arrangements that are required to be registered in the UK.
    Often, the property disputes team at Porter Dodson are instructed by clients to secure a Court order directing a party to do an act (e.g. vacate a...
    When fixed term of a commercial lease expires, there may be various options available to the landlord or the tenant however, these options will be...
    What are your neighbours' rights and what may be the consequences of an infringement? A property can acquire a right to receive light through its...
    One of the most powerful remedies available to a landlord of commercial (non-residential use) property is the right of re-entry, described in leases...
    The provision of affordable housing has been a hot topic both in the media and Government for many years. Local Planning Authorities seek to control...
    The Court of Appeal has recently given judgment on a case which highlights falling rents following the recession. In the case of Barclays Wealth...
    On 26th June 2014, the Government published their prospectus for a loan fund for custom built homes. The prospectus sets out how to access part of...