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Wedlake Bell is pleased to announce the following promotions within the real estate group. Well done to all. Anna Lewis (Residential Property), Rachel Fitzgerald (Property Disputes) and Jeff Rawson (Commercial… Read more →

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Beware! Changes to the ABCs of MEES and EPCs

From 1 April 2020 landlords of residential properties are subject to new energy efficiency requirements. Continuing leases – change from 1 April 2020 From 1 April 2020, provisions in The… Read more →

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Beware! New ban on tenancy fees

Important changes to the type and amount of fees and tenancy deposits landlords and letting agents are permitted to request from their tenants have come into effect. The Tenant Fees… Read more →

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Tenant Fees Act 2019

The Tenant Fees Act 2019 comes into force on 1 June 2019 in England and will have a significant impact on the charges that landlords (and lettings agents) can make.… Read more →

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Anna Lewis’ answer to a readers question is published in the Financial Times

The article was first published by The Financial Times on November 27, 2018. Could new leasehold laws affect my investment? Anna answered a readers question, she says freehold and leasehold… Read more →

Bulletins

Q&A: Right to rent under the Immigration Act 2014

In this article, which will be of particular interest to landlords and letting agents, Anna Lewis and Jonathan Achampong explore some of the key features of the ‘right to rent’… Read more →

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Is the Asda Price right? Equal pay cases in the retail sector

Retailers in the UK may find themselves shelling out significant sums in higher wages and back pay to workers in their stores. The sums riding on an equal pay case… Read more →

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Watch out! Your deferred consideration clause may in fact be a penalty

When structuring the acquisition of a company the buyer often looks to pay the consideration over a period of time. Such deferred consideration can be dependent on performance targets of… Read more →