The lease subject to the commercial lease regime

This decision sheds important light on your property law. Here is what it means for you.

The situation

The lease subject to the commercial lease regime that takes effect upon expiry of a derogatory lease may only bind those tenants who have actually remained and been left in possession, and not all the tenants under the derogatory lease

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points

• Strictly observe the legal time limits for appeals
• Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, instruments, correspondence)
• Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation

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