Commercial Property
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Ashtons Legal has successfully advised Broads Ventures Limited on the acquisition of Norfolk Broads Direct Holdings Limited, the parent company of Norfolk Broads Direct and Broads Tours, in a multimillion-pound...
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Break clauses are a common feature in both residential and commercial leases, giving either the landlord or the tenant the ability to bring the lease to an end earlier than...
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A team from Ashtons Legal has assisted Torquay Holdings Limited (THL Group) in their acquisition of Solar Gates UK, a provider of solar-powered safety and security barriers and traffic management...
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Charlotte Vallins, a partner in Ashtons Legal’s Commercial Property team, recently advised conservation charity, Cambridge Past, Present & Future, in relation to an agreement completed with King’s College for the...
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Our next spotlight is on Sarah Fish, a Senior Associate in our Residential Development (Commercial Property) team. What is your role at Ashtons? I am a Senior Associate in the...
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Under UK contract law, a property contract (or any contract) cannot generally be terminated by a party in breach of the agreement. This means that the party in breach of...
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As we embark on a new year, the growing need for sustainability will be a key point of consideration in the commercial leasehold market. We will see a continuing shift...
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Case Commentary: B&M Retail Limited v HSBC Bank Pension Trust (UK) Limited [2023] EWHC 2495 (Ch). This case clarifies the law on redevelopment break clauses in business tenancy renewals. Whilst...
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Put simply, if you or your business lets property to a tenant for business purposes you will be a commercial landlord and as such will be subject to a number...
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Since registration of the majority of land transactions became compulsory by the end of 1990, there has always been a “registration gap”. This refers to the time between the completion...
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Tenants acquiring short-term leases often perceive they are exposed to little risk and focus on the speed of the transaction or the overarching business acquisition. While this is understandable, even...
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Ashtons’ Corporate and Commercial team recently advised the owners of the electromechanical firm Rockford Components Limited (Rockford) on the sale of the company to AQ Group AB (AQ), a Swedish-based...
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