Landlord and Tenant

Lloyd & Associates engages highly experienced solicitors to help advise you in all areas of Property and Landlord and Tenant Law.

In addition to our Property Department dealing with residential and commercial property transactions, our Landlord and Tenant Law specialists can help with any issues, problems or disputes related to land.

We pride ourselves in working with clients to prevent costly legal action. Our solicitors are thorough, responsive and work quickly to prevent or alleviate any difficulties you may be experiencing.

Should litigation become necessary we also have a highly experienced litigation team who work closely with our property team as necessary and will vigorously pursue your best interests. We deal with Commercial and Residential Property and Freehold and Leasehold land.

The areas that we are frequently asked to advise on include:

* Claims for arrears of rent
* Service charge disputes
* Dilapidations
* Commercial lease renewals
* Forfeiture and breach of leasehold covenants
* Claims for possession
* Insolvency issues
* Lease extensions and acquisition of freeholds
* Disputes about ownership of land
* Boundary disputes
* Neighbour disputes
* Eviction of squatters
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Since the Housing Act 1988, landlords have been in a stronger position to protect themselves against bad tenants. However it is vital to ensure that certain formalities are followed on either the grant or termination of a residential tenancy.

You can use this section of our site to let us prepare a new residential Tenancy Agreement for you, or help you recover rented accommodation. Follow the link depending upon your circumstances.

LANDLORD AND TENANT

Whether you are a landlord or a tenant we can advise you on all aspects of domestic leasehold law. These include:

* Drawing up or advising on Tenancy Agreements
* Security of tenure
* Obtaining possession of premises
* Leasehold enfranchisement and new leases
* Setting up and acting for management companies

Most agreements have to be drawn up at short notice, and our high investment in information technology allows us to do this quickly.

Whether you are a landlord or a tenant of commercial or residential properties, Alderson Dodds has a team of lawyers who can help you resolve the various issues that arise in connection with leases and short term tenancies.

Relationships between Landlord and Tenant can often become strained. We can assist you in protecting your interests and hopefully help you to maintain a good relationship with your landlord or tenant.

Unfortunately, on occasions, it may become necessary to take action if you consider that either party is in breach of the lease. Again, Alderson Dodds is able to provide advice and assistance in such problem areas both during negotiations to see if the problem can be resolved and during any ensuing court actions.

Please contact us if you need advice or assistance in any of the following areas:

Lease renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act

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Negotiation of a new Commercial Lease or renewal of an existing one
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Residential Tenancies
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Disputes between Landlord and Tenant
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Injunctions
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Rent Reviews
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Service Charge Disputes
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Party Walls and Access to Neighbouring Land
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Nuisance

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Landlord & Tenant

Whether you are a commercial or residential landlord, or a commercial tenant, or a tenant under a long residential lease, Boys & Maughan can offer you a complete range of services to resolve problems with tenanted properties.

KEY ELEMENTS OF OUR SERVICE INCLUDE:-

* the drafting of appropriate residential and commercial tenancy agreements and leases

* if possession is required the drafting and service of all required, notices complying with the requirements of the applicable legislation and the strict timetables, the subsequent court proceedings and, if necessary, the eviction of tenants

* for commercial clients, Boys & Maughan deal with business lease renewals, applications for interim rent and if necessary forfeiture of leases and the instruction of commercial bailiffs to obtain possession