Commercial Disputes - Blog Archives

Company directors risk wrongful trading claims as lockdown restrictions are lifted

Posted on March 18, 2021, by Gareth White

Coodes Solicitors commercial disputes lawyer and insolvency litigation specialist, Gareth White says company directors could still face wrongful trading claims…

Business tenants protected against eviction until June 2021

Posted on December 14, 2020, by Abi Lutey

The Government has further extended its ban on landlords evicting business tenants for failure to pay rent until the end…

Dilapidations: considerations for commercial landlords and tenants

Posted on December 10, 2020, by Abi Lutey

When a commercial property lease ends, a tenant’s obligation to carry out building repairs and redecoration are referred to as…

Commercial leases emergency legislation: questions from landlords and tenants

Posted on September 04, 2020, by Abi Lutey

During the coronavirus pandemic, the Government introduced emergency legislation on commercial leases. Partner and Head of Commercial Disputes at Coodes…

Coronavirus Act: Extension to freeze on landlords seeking property possession

Posted on June 18, 2020, by Abi Lutey

The Government has extended its freeze on landlords seeking possession of commercial or residential property. Abi Lutey, Partner and Head…

Job Retention Scheme: new deadlines for employers

Posted on June 01, 2020, by Philip Sayers

Coodes Solicitors employment lawyer Philip Sayers outlines the latest Government guidance on the Job Retention Scheme, which includes six important…

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill could be a lifeline to businesses

Posted on May 26, 2020, by Gareth White

Coodes Solicitors commercial disputes lawyer Gareth White welcomes the draft Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill, which includes proposed legislation to…