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Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/what-are-your-rights-when-a-landlord-intends-to-redevelop) ### [![The Supreme Court](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/hubfs/shutterstock_529658371.jpg) Understanding the Case of S Frances LTD V the Cavendish Hotel (London) LTD The Supreme Court decision urging more Tenants to question the credibility of their Landlord’s intentions to redevelop and changing the way we interpret the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/understanding-the-s-frances-ltd-v-the-cavendish-hotel-london-limited-case) ### [![next_clothing_store_oxford_street](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/hubfs/next_clothing_store_oxford_street.jpg) 5,400 SQ FT GRADE A FITTED MAYFAIR OFFICE ACQUIRED FOR FINANCE COMPANY Reward Insight were served notice by their Landlord, who wanted vacant possession for redevelopment. Thus, there was no other option but to relocate. Following extensive negotiations, in which favourable terms were agreed, a new lease completed on flexible terms. Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/5400-sq-ft-grade-a-fitted-mayfair-office-acquired-for-finance-company) ### [![shutterstock_293583077 (1).jpg](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/hubfs/shutterstock_293583077%20(1).jpg) How can a lease end? The appropriate method of termination depends on whether the lease has the protection of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, which party wants to bring it to an end, whether the lease is coming to its contractual end or one party wants to get out of it early, and whether the tenant is in breach of any of the lease terms. Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/how-can-a-lease-end) ### [![shutterstock_153875747 (2).jpg](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/hubfs/shutterstock_153875747%20(2).jpg) What to do when there is no Schedule of Condition In Dem-Master Demolition Ltd v Healthcare environmental services Ltd \[2017\] CSOH 14 the Outer House of the Court of Session considered the interpretation of the repairing clause in a commercial lease which referred to a photographic schedule of condition but the schedule of condition had never been prepared. Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/what-to-do-when-there-is-no-schedule-of-condition) ### [![Screenshot-2017-11-23-16.21.39.png](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/hubfs/Screenshot-2017-11-23-16.21.39.png) LONDON COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SECTOR SET TO SEE RECORD INVESTMENT DESPITE BREXIT Latest figures show that the uncertainty surrounding Brexit negotiations is not having impact on the London’s Commercial Property sector Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/london-commercial-property-sector-set-to-see-record-investment-despite-brexit) ### [![shutterstock_747938875-2-300x300.png](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/hubfs/shutterstock_747938875-2-300x300.png) London has been named the top European economic city, making the UK the most attractive country for employers The UK has been dubbed the most attractive country for employers and staff, with London retaining its crown as the top European economic city, according to a new report. Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/london-has-been-named-the-top-european-economic-city-making-the-uk-the-most-attractive-country-for-employers) ### [![Rent Review Guide Square2.png](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/hubfs/Rent%20Review%20Guide%20Square2.png) TLC GUIDE TO COMMERCIAL RENT REVIEWS Download our Commercial Guide to Rent Reviews. Get informed, get expert help, and get ready for the toughest market ever. What to do and how to get expert help. Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/tlc-guide-to-commercial-rent-reviews) ### [![e3a87e954df8af58f93e9cb619d4c035.png](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/hubfs/e3a87e954df8af58f93e9cb619d4c035.png) 3,800 SQ FT FORMER 1ST FLOOR SHOWROOM RETAIL SPACE ACQUIRED FOR ARCHITECTS – FURNITURE AND ARTS BUILDING The acquisition concluded an extremely successful campaign on behalf of Jo Cowan Architects, in which we simultaneously disposed of their old offices at 184 New Kings Road, whilst acquiring the space at The Furniture and Arts building, 533 Kings Road comprising some 3,800 sq ft. Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/3800-sq-ft-former-1st-floor-showroom-retail-space-acquired-for-architects-furniture-and-arts-building) ### [![](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/images/news/28-09-15/A-risk-premium-The-market-now-is-busier-than-ever.jpg) A Risk Premium? The Market Now is Busier than Ever A Risk Premium? The Market Now is Busier than Ever Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/a-risk-premium-the-market-now-is-busier-than-ever) ### [![](https://www.lorenzconsultancy.com/images/news/2017/21-27-High-Street-Feltham.jpg) Vacant Possession for Development Created Through Lease Surrender Negotiations Vacant Possession for Development Created Through Lease Surrender Negotiations Read article](https://blog.lorenzconsultancy.com/vacant-possession-for-development-created-through-lease-surrender-negotiations) ## 'We consulted with The Lorenz Consultancy Agency Team when searching for warehouse premises and a London showroom for our expanding furniture business. The team sent us a great selection of properties, we settled on one we liked with good transport access (as we have lots of deliveries in and out) and the Lorenz team negotiated a superb deal for us. 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