Real estate

Australia: COVID-19: Legal update for landlords and tenants - Land Tax Relief

Most States in Australia have announced land tax relief measures to support landlords and tenants through the COVID-19 crisis.

Australia | Publication | avril 21, 2020

Australia: COVID-19: Legal update for landlords and tenants - Mandatory Commercial Tenancy Code

On 7 April, the National Cabinet agreed that the Mandatory Commercial Tenancy Code (the Code) be legislated in each State and Territory and it will come into effect from a date following 3 April 2020.

Australia | Publication | avril 21, 2020

Australia: Mandatory Commercial Tenancy Code: Victorian implementation

Just before the Easter Break on 7 April, the National Cabinet agreed for the Mandatory Commercial Tenancy Code (the Code) to be legislated in each state and territory jurisdiction. While no state or territory has specifically enacted all of the provisions of the Code, the Victorian Government has today announced that urgent legislation will be introduced into Parliament on Thursday 23 April 2020 to implement the Code. We are expecting that the principles in the Code will have legal effect shortly afterwards.

Australia | Publication | avril 16, 2020

Briefing on ROZ lease agreements for office space in view of the COVID-19 outbreak

The Netherlands: The COVID-19 outbreak and ROZ lease agreements for office space

As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, many businesses find themselves confronted with a potentially significant decrease in turnover without a clear indication of when this crisis will be resolved. Consequently, companies are trying to limit their costs in these difficult times.

Global | Update | avril 10, 2020

Australia: Landlord and tenant considerations continued; Mandatory Commercial Tenancy Code

On 7 April, the National Cabinet agreed for the Mandatory Commercial Tenancy Code (the Code) to be legislated in each state and territory jurisdiction.

Australia | Publication | avril 09, 2020

UK: Business leases: suspension of the right to forfeit for non-payment of rent

The Coronavirus Act 2020 is a piece of emergency legislation to give the government powers to contain the spread of COVID-19, including powers to issue directions in relation to events, gatherings and premises. It had its first reading on March 19, 2020 and received Royal Assent on March 25, 2020.

United Kingdom | Update | mars 26, 2020

UK: COVID-19 and the planning system

Can planning applications that need to be determined by committee still be determined without the committee physically meeting?

United Kingdom | Publication | mars 26, 2020

COVID-19 and real estate: Top ten tips for UK landlords

UK: COVID-19 and real estate: Top 10 tips for landlords

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread with startling rapidity. In response, government advice and policies are being revised at an accelerating pace and are increasingly draconian.

United Kingdom | Publication | mars 24, 2020

COVID-19 and real estate: Top ten tips for UK tenants

UK: COVID-19 and real estate: Top ten tips for tenants

What is the impact on tenants of commercial property from a legal perspective? Here are answers to ten frequently asked questions.

United Kingdom | Publication | mars 24, 2020

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