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The new Arbitration Scheme – what awards can be made?
Posted: 25/03/2022
If you have read our previous article discussing eligibility under the proposed new arbitration scheme set out in The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act (the Bill having now received royal assent on 24 March 2022), you may be wondering whether to trigger the arbitration process by serving a letter of notification of intention to apply for arbitration under the Act......>>
New Commercial (Rent) Act, new restrictions
Posted: 24/03/2022
With the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill having received Royal Assent, Penningtons Manches Cooper’s real estate litigation team sets out below an overview of the restrictions now coming into force. There are restrictions on the service of statutory demands and winding-up petitions where a debtor company is unable to pay sums claimed......>>
Debt Respite Scheme: a landlord’s obligations when a moratorium has been granted
Posted: 01/06/2021
Not only was 4 May Star Wars Day this year, it was also the day The Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Space Moratorium and Mental Health Crisis Moratorium) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020 came into force. More details about the two types of moratoriums available to individuals...…>>
Landlords take note - Oxford renews its scheme for houses in multiple occupation
Posted: 25/05/2021
In the last few years, the UK’s growing population, coupled with a housing shortage, has led to more and more renters sharing a property in urban areas. The management of such properties, however, has not always been regulated. When Oxford City Council introduced its city-wide, mandatory licensing scheme licensing for houses...…>>
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 and the commercial lease
Posted: 25/09/2020
Following yesterday’s announcement that a number of the temporary measures brought in by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act (CIGA) to ease pressures on companies most at risk of insolvency during the ongoing Covid-19 crisis are to be extended, we look here at some of the key questions...…>>
The ‘winter truce’ is coming – new rules on residential evictions
Posted: 14/09/2020
With the Covid-19 infection rate continuing to rise, so do the concerns about further restrictions being placed on landlords attempting to regain possession of residential property......>>
23 August 2020 – eviction day?
Posted: 18/08/2020
On 23 August 2020, the new Practice Direction 55C supplementing the Civil Procedure Rules comes into force. Although there has been some reporting in the national press about 23 August 2020 becoming known as ‘eviction day’, that is not, strictly speaking, true...…>>
Covid-19: update on collection of commercial rents
Posted: 06/05/2020
The Government has already taken steps to prevent landlords of commercial premises in England and Wales from forfeiting leases for arrears of rent. This restriction presently lasts until 30 June 2020, but may be extended...…>>

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