Remedies for Covid-19 arrears: The likely direction of travel

Keith Conway reviews the current state of play in relation to Covid-related commercial rent arrears following a recent judgment Master Dagnall found that there was no such thing as a ‘temporary frustration’ in law which could lead to a suspension of contractual obligations for a period of time only. After many commercial tenants were forced …
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Lifting of rent recovery restrictions: Breaking the dam, or falling off the cliff?

As restrictions put in place at the start of the pandemic are lifted at the end of June, Mark Shelton considers the potential remedies currently available to landlords as well as those which could be introduced It seems plain that the corporate rescue culture will take primacy over the interests of landlords, and that many …
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