Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest.
Inside this issue:
- New Joiners
- Articles of Interest & Firm News
- Events
- Pro Bono Update
- Case Reports
...more
7/17/2023
/ Commercial Property Owners ,
EU ,
Eviction ,
Housing Market ,
Interest Rates ,
Landlords ,
Office Space ,
Real Estate Market ,
Rental Property ,
Tenants ,
UK
On 17 May 2023, the Renters’ Reform Bill (the Bill) was introduced to Parliament. The Bill will fundamentally overhaul the landlord and tenant relationship for private housing. This article will explain key reforms proposed...more
Summary - On 9 November 2021, the UK business secretary announced new laws, and a code of practice (Code of Practice), to resolve the remaining commercial rent debts accrued due to the pandemic. The Government’s intention is...more
11/15/2021
/ Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Property Owners ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Debt ,
Landlords ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Tenants ,
UK
Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest.
Inside this issue:
- Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES)
- Update for Europe COVID-19: Government Extends Moratorium on Commercial Leases Until March...more
SUMMARY - The commercial rent moratorium was due to come to an end on 30 June 2021 - Many businesses, particularly travel and hospitality are still struggling to operate, and with the extension of the lockdown period also now...more
Summary - The government wants all non-domestic rented buildings to meet an EPC B by 2030 (currently the requirement is EPC E). It is consulting on how to implement this and to improve the compliance and enforcement process...more
The real estate industry, and particularly the hospitality and retail sector, has been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Occupiers in those sectors have put a lot of pressure on the government to provide further support....more
The UK Supreme Court has now handed down its greatly anticipated judgment in the case of Marks and Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Company (Jersey) Limited. The Court confirmed that where a break clause...more
In This Issue:
- Islamic Real Estate Finance: Getting The Deal Done
- Announcements & Events
- Government Consultation on Energy Efficiency Improvements to the Private Rented Sector
- K&L Gates...more
The rules were introduced by the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1973 (and amended by the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1983). Under these Acts, use as temporary sleeping accommodation in exchange...more