--- title: New Government Rules Will Force Landlords To Negotiate With Tenants description: A solution where all parties are equally unhappy is the best you can hope for in the current climate. image: https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/hubfs/hipodrom.jpeg --- - [Services](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/services/) - [All Services](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/services/) - [Lettings/Sales](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/services/agency-disposal/) - [Property Acquisitions](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/services/office-lettings/) - [Rent Review](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/services/rent-review/) - [Lease Renewal](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/services/lease-renewal/) - [Dilapidations](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/services/dilapidations/) - [Serviced Offices](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/services/serviced-offices/) - [Property Search](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/property-search/) - [Commercial Property](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/property-search/) - [London Villages](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/about/london-villages/) - [Clients](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/clients/) - [About](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/about/) - [Company](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/about/) - [Our Team](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/about/our-team/) - [Resources](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/resources/) - [Downloads](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/resources/) - [Space Calculator](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/space-calculator/) - [News](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/) - [Contact](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/contact/) # New Government Rules Will Force Landlords To Negotiate With Tenants This week (27 April) our Managing Director, Anthony Lorenz, spoke to Bisnow on new government legislation that prohibits commercial Landlords from using the courts force Tenants to pay rent for the next 90 days.  Anthony believes that litigation is not the answer and that rent deferrals are just 'kicking the can down the road' resulting in liquidations happening in 2021 rather than 2020.  The best course of action is for Landlords and Tenants to have informal discussions on the restructuring of leases.  The Lorenz Consultancy is currently helping over 100 Tenants, particularly in London hospitality, leisure and retail, with their negotiations.    Click the link below to read the full article.   [![Read Now](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3337272/07b7044e-0145-4eed-b340-b9995ae5a288.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3337272/07b7044e-0145-4eed-b340-b9995ae5a288) --- - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) --- News topics: [News Article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/topic/news-article), [The Lorenz Consultancy](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/topic/the-lorenz-consultancy) [All posts](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/all) [![Lorenz Consultancy](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/6850714/lorenz.svg)](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/) #### Quick Links - [Home Page](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/) - [About](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/about/) - [Services](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/services/) - [News](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/news/) - [Property Search](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/property-search/) - [Contact](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/contact/) - [Clients](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/clients/) - [Resources](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/resources/) #### Contact 24 Hanover Square London W1S 1JD [Find us on Google Maps](https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/The+Lorenz+Consultancy/@51.5132579,-0.1460761,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x4876052b21f9646d:0xfd7daa9cf9e80209!8m2!3d51.5132579!4d-0.1438874) [+44 (0) 207 629 9898](tel:+442076299898) #### Stay updated - Facebook - Twitter - Instagram © 2020 The Lorenz Consultancy, all rights reserved. Please be aware that this site uses cookies for Google Analytics and social media. - [Terms and conditions](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/terms-and-conditions/) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/privacy-policy/)