Our lawyers have a wide range of property experience including:

• Leases
• Planning law
• Property development
• Sale and leaseback
• Sales and purchases
• Secured lending
• Specialist knowledge of the Leisure industry in particular Hotels, Pubs, Restaurants, Golf courses, Cinemas, Casinos and the leisure property generally.

The types of properties we regularly deal with can include anything from shops and offices to listed buildings, industrial units, commercial trading estates, retail and leisure developments.

We take a practical and commercial approach aimed at helping you complete your property deals quickly, with confidence, and with value for money.

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 terms "business" as used in this context, does not however include agriculture or farming, where a different set of rules and customs applies.

• Forfeiture
• FRI - full repair and insuring terms
• Guarantors
• Insurance
• Landlord's covenants
• Landlord's continuing liability
• Licences to assign and to alter
• Rent reviews
• Repairing liability  and Improvements
• Right to renew
• Tenant's continuing liability
• Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Renewals as amended/ Security of Tenure
• Service Charges
• Insolvency
• Planning/User
• Termination/Surrender
• Sub –letting
• Assignments