Commercial Leases, Rent Arrears, and Coronavirus

Commercial Leases, Rent Arrears, and Coronavirus

It has been the way of commercial lawyers and landlords to recover rent arrears through forfeiture proceedings in the County Court for many years. It is a relatively straightforward procedure, occasionally resulting in a relief from forfeiture application, but largely...
Commercial Leases, Rent Arrears, and Coronavirus

Christmas 2020 Operating Hours

Chambers will be closing on Wednesday 23rd December at 2pm. There will be skeleton staff working on Tuesday 29th December and Wednesday 30th December. Chambers will be open as usual from Monday 4th January.
Commercial Leases, Rent Arrears, and Coronavirus

Olivia-May Appleby has success with burglary trial

In a two-day trial at Stafford Crown Court, Olivia-May Appleby prosecuted a defendant who had been charged with two counts of burglary. The defendant pleaded guilty to the first count of theft from a Scout hut, but pleaded not guilty to the second count of theft from...