26 MARCH 2020 Insight Coronavirus Landlords, tenants, landowners – check your key dates in your property contracts No matter what interest you hold in a property or properties, if you have any important dates coming up within the next six months then you should be looking at these now. Bookmark this page 4 min read
25 MARCH 2020 Insight Coronavirus Everything you need to know about construction contracts in light of the coronavirus outbreak When work grinds to a halt on a construction site, the key question is who pays for the delay? We explore the differences between specific JCT and NEC contracts plus the real impact on businesses when their contractor stops working and makes a claim. Currently the government seems to be saying that construction sites should stay open although that may change in the weeks ahead. Bookmark this page 4 min read
24 MARCH 2020 Insight Coronavirus Government extends suspension on lease forfeiture to commercial premises As soon as emergency measures began to be put in place as a response to Covid-19, many tenants approached their landlords to agree rental concessions. Richard New looks at the latest advice post the March quarter day on 25 March 2020 Bookmark this page 4 min read
23 MARCH 2020 Insight Coronavirus The tenant can’t pay the rent – landlords, what are your options? The March quarter day is when most leases will require a tenant of business premises to pay the landlord the rent for the period from 25 March to 23 June 2020. Bookmark this page 4 min read