A recent High Court decision has confirmed that owners or occupiers of
land adjoining a development site cannot enforce the provisions of a section
106 agreement between a local authority and a developer, even if the
developer’s planning obligations will affect their adjacent land. Partner Susie Wynne reports. Read more >
In the present economic climate,
its no surprise that more tenants are defaulting or using break rights to
terminate their leases. Firms in difficulty will try to restructure in order to
salvage the remains of a good business rather than sink without trace. To avoid
being left with expensive, empty properties, landlords may need to adopt a more
creative approach. Susie Wynne offers
commercial landlords some ideas to consider. Read more >
Selling to a developer can be a good way of getting money from land
that is not required by its owner. But both parties should know exactly what
they are signing up to and how it will affect both the development land and
that retained by the owner. Read more >
