What happens when you put thousands of commercial property professionals in one (virtual) room and ask them what’s really keeping them up at night? In this episode, head of legal training Richard and host Lizzie answer the most pressing questions from our latest commercial property webinar which had over 4,000 registrants. From the proposed ban on upwards-only rent reviews to the evolution of security of tenure under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Richard discuses where the market is heading. Richard and Lizzie discuss: •Rent review clauses •How landlords are using (and testing) redevelopment breaks •The risks around leases, licences and tenancies at will •The cases everyone is talking about, including AP Wireless II v On Tower UK Ltd and Lamba v Enfield LBC •Service of notices If you’re involved in commercial property, whether advising, negotiating or making strategic decisions, this episode will give you a sharper sense of what’s coming next. Relevant cases: •AP Wireless II v On Tower UK Ltd [2025] •Lamba v Enfield LBC (2025) •Park Cakes V Caterpillar Property Limited (2026) •White v Alder [2025] •Davies v Bridgend County Borough Council [2024] •Spirit Pub Company (Managed) London V Pridewell Property Limited [2025] •Blunden v Frogmore Investments Ltd [2002] Get in touch! Training & Free Webinars for Property Professionals:Would you like to keep up to date with the latest in real estate law? Davitt Jones Bould offers legal training tailored to your organisation’s needs, delivered in person across the UK or remotely. We also run free monthly webinars through for surveyors, solicitors, and property professionals across sectors. To sign up or learn more, visit our events page here or email [email protected] for information and booking. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide legal or professional advice. No liability is accepted by Davitt Jones Bould for any reliance placed on its content. Get in touch!

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