All posts tagged "Pre-Pack Administration"
A rare opportunity for landlords
Jun 2009 – Now the credit-crunch has settled, landlords have a rare, possibly unique, opportunity to determine the future of retailing, for good. As I see it, a lot of hard-working decent honourable tenants, good at what they do, have found their property costs inflated as a result of the legacy of a bunch of […]
Letting a Tenant off the Hook
Jan 2013 – With a business tenancy, agreeing the documentation is rarely straightforward at the best of times so, unless the lease contains a tenant–break, a landlord won’t normally expect the tenant to want to quit before expiry of the contractual term. When a tenant asks to be let off the hook, whether to agree […]
Pre-pack Administration
Mar 2009 – My letter published in Estates Gazette, March 2009:“Whilst I agree with Anthony Ratcliffe there seems precious little difference between “phoenix” company and “pre-packs”, I do think landlords could do both themselves and the shop property sector a service by adopting a more robust approach to requests for assignment. Generally, alienation criteria in a lease […]