Practical guidance and tips for those advising landlords faced with defaulting tenants – prioritising restoring rental income whilst minimising expense and time spent in doing so.
- Which breaches are easiest to handle and why?
- Forfeiture: recognising the breach, avoiding waiver and dealing with applications for relief – valuable lessons from practical cases including Leicester Square v Empire Cinema; Biljani v Medical Express; Mentmore; Derwent; SARL
- Disrepair: the difficulties of court orders & damages, and why self-help remedies may not help;
- What to do when a tenant refuses to open for trade
- The impact of insolvency on remedies
Sarah Thompson-Copsey, Non-Practising Solicitor, Legal Lecturer and Trainer

