The ban on upwards-only rent reviews represents one of the most significant changes to commercial leasing in recent years. Whilst the provisions are not yet in force, landlords, investors, developers and occupiers should start considering how the reforms could affect lease negotiations, investment strategies and asset values.

Discover exactly how an unregistered basement vault can cause issues for both buyers and sellers of property in the UK. Learn the common legal position as well as the risks involved for both parties.

Guarantees, warranties and indemnities are a means of allocating risk in commercial transactions and are often seen together (usually in a lease or security documents), but all carry very different obligations.