Where can I get a solicitor for a 5 year lease?

If this is the case, the Tenant will need to consider or negotiate some protections against being asked to leave after the 5 year period. AMD has a team of experienced Commercial Property Solicitors. Contact AMD’s solicitors in Bristol today on 0117 973 3989 and ask to speak to a member of our commercial property team.

Why do you need a solicitor when leasing a property?

In addition to the Lease itself property legislation has a large impact on the Tenant dealing with the property. It is therefore important for Tenants to obtain a solicitor’s advice in order to fully understand their rights and obligations before completing a Lease.

Can a tenant enter a lease without a solicitor?

It is common for Tenants who have not been represented by a solicitor to enter a lease without finding out the extent of their obligations under the lease. For example, without advice on the repairing obligations, a Tenant may have to put the property in a better state of repair than it was at the commencement of the lease at the Tenant’s cost.

What to do if a solicitors firm has closed?

This could be due to the death or sudden illness (more often the case with sole practitioners than with firms). If you are the client of a firm that appears to have been abandoned, please contact us immediately. If we receive a report of an abandoned firm, we will look into it. It is possible that we will close the firm.

Do you need a solicitor to buy a holiday lodge?

You do not require the use of a solicitor with a License Agreement, although you may choose to do so. You can now download a sample of a Purchase and License Agreement as issued jointly by the British Holiday & Home Parks Association and the National Caravan Council. (Please substitute the word ’caravan’ for ‘lodge’.

Do you have to sign a lease when buying a holiday lodge?

No. The agreement or lease you sign with the park owner, will give you the right to occupy the plot of land for a given amount of time. What security do I have? When you purchase a holiday lodge, you will be required to sign a Licensed Agreement. This will lay out the terms of the purchase of your lodge.

Do you need a solicitor when leasing a property?

When you go to take a look at the premises to speak to the landlord and/or auctioneer, you don’t need any. Later on if you are going ahead, your solicitor will require some identification and anti money laundering papers, but initially when negotiating you don’t need anything.

Are there any problems leasing a commercial property?

I have encountered a frightening number of tenants who entered into a lease for a commercial premises without using a solicitor. A host of problems can then arise in relation to rent reviews, sub-letting, assigning the lease to someone else, etc. which the tenant may not have received any professional advice about when taking on the lease.