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Boundary Disputes
One of the most emotive areas of property disputes is that of fences and boundaries between neighbours. Unfortunately they are a common occurrence and often lead to strained relationships between neighbours over what is sometimes a relatively small piece of land. Not only can they create unwanted tension with neighbours but they can end up... Read more »
What is private nuisance?
Private nuisance is a civil matter, referred to as a tort, against land and is the unlawful interference with a person’s use or enjoyment of land or of some right over or in connection with that land. To establish a claim under English law certain elements must be satisfied:- Interference – there must be a... Read more »
Commercial Lease Break Clauses
What is the Break Clause in a Commercial Lease? The break clause in a lease or contract provides a mechanism for one party to terminate or “break” the agreement before its specified end date. It’s essential to note that not all contracts or leases include break clauses, so a thorough review of the lease is... Read more »
Commercial Lease Renewals – Section 26 Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
The landlord-tenant relationship is governed by various laws, and one key piece of legislation in the UK is the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (LTA54). Within this Act lies Section 26, this addresses a tenant’s right to request a new tenancy. Service of a Section 26 Notice brings the old tenancy to an end but... Read more »