ABSTRACT

This book provides invaluable practical guidance to the grant, renewal, assignment and surrender of business leases. The procedures involved are explained clearly and concisely, with each constituent part of a commercial lease being examined, and useful hints given on drafting.

The book covers key case law and legislation, the latest information concerning time limits and court fees, the VAT consequences for the letting of business premises, rent reviews and statutory renewals. The book also summarises and offers practical analysis of the Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995.

chapter 1|22 pages

Basic Information

chapter 2|6 pages

Time Limits

chapter 3|14 pages

Privity of Contract: The 1995 and 1999 Acts

Act 1995

chapter 5|10 pages

Rent Review

chapter 6|12 pages

Drafting the Lease

chapter 7|14 pages

Procedural Checklists

chapter 8|12 pages

Landlord’s Consent

chapter 9|44 pages

Precedents

chapter 10|3 pages

Further Reading