Commercial Property

Our Commercial department can deal with all aspects of property transactions whether you are a sole trader or major company.The main areas we can advise on are:-

  • Commercial conveyancing
  • Business acquisitions
  • Site developments
  • Landlord and Tenant matters
  • New Lease take on and renewal

Business Leases

A tenancy or lease exists where someone lets premises to another for a term in return for a rent. The term of the letting is usually a number of years.

The expression "business lease" is commonly used to refer to a tenancy of premises used for the purposes of running some kind of business. The premises may be a building, part of a building or even open land, used for example as a temporary car park.  The term "business" as used in this context, does not however include agriculture or farming, where a different set of rules and customs applies.

We can assist with items such as :-

  • Forfeiture
  • FRI - full repair and insuring
  • Guarantors
  • Insurance
  • Landlord's covenants
  • Landlord's continuing liability
  • Licence to assign
  • Rent reviews
  • Repairing liability
  • Right to renew
  • Tenant's continuing liability

For more information, please contact us.