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Opinion  |  14:05:21
Debenhams: the end of an era
Seeing the pictures of different Debenhams stores around the country closing their doors for the very last time has saddened me this week.
Opinion  |  23:02:21
Major shift in retailer landlord relations on way
The government has set out its eagerly awaited roadmap to re-opening a locked-down country. Shops and hairdressers together with outdoor hospitality will reopen from 12 April, with all restrictions hopefully removed by 21 June.
Opinion  |  28:01:21
What’s in a deal? Debenhams acquisition explained
So Boohoo has acquired the Debenhams brand but not its stores or workforce; what does that actually mean for the future of their employees, other High Street brands and the wider retail sector?
Modern retirement home
Opinion  |  18:01:21
Leasehold reform – how does this affect retirement housing?
The biggest reforms to property law for 40 years have been announced following the publication of proposed reforms for leasehold properties by the Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick.
News  |  04:01:21
RWK Goodman welcomes Partner David Paxton as head of real estate team in London
Today we welcome specialist real estate development lawyer David Paxton to our London office.
Opinion  |  22:10:20
How to correctly exercise a break notice in your commercial lease
Commercial landlord and tenant relationships are under strain, with many office tenants looking to reduce office space and with many retail tenants moving online and reducing the number of stores from which they operate. It will come as no surprise that an increasing number of commercial tenants are looking to exercise their break right within the lease.
Opinion  |  03:08:20
Q&A: The expiry of the stay on possession proceedings – what happens next?
During the COVID-19 pandemic almost all forms of possession proceedings and enforcement action have been stayed. This means that, for parties currently involved in such proceedings, they have no choice but to wait until the stay period is over before they can continue their Court action.
Opinion  |  17:07:20
Bat boxes and boreholes – how a wildlife survey blocked a housing development
In a case keenly watched by the agricultural sector, a planned housing development on a farm in south Wales may not be able to proceed due to the developer being unable to undertake wildlife surveys. A ruling that has significant implications for both landowners and agricultural tenants.
Opinion  |  24:06:20
Situation critical: Intu’s woes tell us that retail landlords desperately need Government support
Following the news that Intu is close to administration, Vicky Hernandez from our specialist Retail team looks at what this might mean for commercial landlords in the sector as well as the future of the high street.
Limitation period
Opinion  |  24:06:20
Another rent payment day: landlords’ choices
With another rent payment day upon us, our Real Estate and Property Disputes lawyers explore what options and remedies are available to commercial landlords.
Government sets up five task forces
Opinion  |  15:05:20
Five new task forces to facilitate re-opening of the economy sectors
The Government has unveiled five new task forces devoted to vulnerable sectors of the economy.
Oxford Circus
Opinion  |  24:04:20
New COVID-19 measures to ease pressure on beleaguered tenants
In his statement yesterday (23 April), Business Secretary set out measures to protect high street shops and other companies under strain from aggressive rent collection.
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