Alienation, Alteration and User Covenants: The Problems and Solutions [2021]

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Richard Snape

CPD Hours: 1

£35.00

From our LAW2021 Online Commercial Property Autumn package this 1 hour webinar presented by Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training, Davitt Jones Bould will look at some of the problems and solutions.

These covenants are a staple for commercial property professionals but present various pitfalls. The course aims to look at some of the problems and solutions.

Topics covered include:

  • Obtaining the licence
  • Reasonableness of refusal of consent to alienation
  • The effect of the Supreme Court decision in Sequent Nominees v Hautford (2019)
  • Time for giving consent and S.1 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1988
  • User covenants and keep open clauses
  • Importance of user covenants after the town and country planning of 2020 and 2021
  • Alteration and improvements: questioning refusal of consent
  • The effect of the Supreme Court Decision in Duval v 11-13 Randolph Crescent (2020)