Business Premises: Possession and Lease Renewal provides clear explanation and detailed commentary on how a landlord or lessor can obtain possession of business premises, and how a tenant can oppose such action or renew the lease. Written from the litigator’s point of view, this guide covers a comprehensive range of areas including termination, non-payment of rent, licenses, forfeiture, proceedings for possession and applications for new tenancies.
Key features:
- Clear explanation and detailed commentary on how a landlord or lessor can obtain possession of business premises and how a tenant can oppose such action or renew the lease
- Takes the practitioner step-by-step through the process, with guidelines on correct procedures to adopt, evidence required, and orders the court may make
- Fully updated with key case law developments since the last edition and how they impact process and procedure
- Reproduces specimens of essential forms, letters, draft pleadings, notices and affidavits and directly refers to them throughout
New to this edition:
- Greater clarity over the contracting out provisions
- Supreme Court guidance on the test for intention in cases under s30(1)(f)
- Cases on tenancies at will, effectiveness of heads of terms in creating new leases, signatures on emails, forfeiture, notices, redevelopment clauses.
- Revised chapter on Electronic Communications Code to take on board a number of developments
Gary Webber is a former practising barrister who now practises full time as a mediator specialising in property disputes. He is an associate member of Tanfield Chambers and for nearly 20 years sat as a Deputy District Judge. Daniel Dovar is a barrister at Tanfield Chambers specialising in real property and leasehold law with an emphasis on landlord and tenant issues. He is a co-editor on the Landlord and Tenant Review and co-wrote Residential Possession Proceedings with Gary Webber
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