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It’s a lock-out

The court case last month surrounding the sale of a headquarters building in Rochdale highlighted the uncertain nature of exclusivity – or lock-out – agreements.

Time is of the essence

Changes to the Landlord and Tenant Act on 1 June will have a big impact on the deadlines that surround lease renewal.

There’s still life in the lease code

Law firm SJ Berwin claims its research shows the much-maligned commercial lease code is working. But will this be enough to stave off legislation?

Registration revolution

The imminence of compulsory electronic conveyancing is throwing up a number of important issues – not least the security, speed and efficiency of the proposed new intranet-based system outlined in the Land Registration Bill