On 16 September 2020, the Government confirmed that it is extending the moratorium on commercial possessions until 31 December 2020. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-extends-support-to-stop-business-evictions-this-year? Landlords should make sure they protect their rights to recover rents and other fixed charges from former tenants and guarantors who have liabilities under Authorised Guarantee Agreements by serving notice pursuant to section 17 […]

The Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Robert Buckland MP, Secretary of State for Justice, has approved and signed a new Insolvency Practice Direction (“IPD”), which came into force on 3 July 2020, and an amendment to the Insolvency Proceedings Practice Direction 2018. The IPD and amendment to the Insolvency Proceedings Practice Direction 2018 primarily deal […]