Commercial Leases
Business leases – Contracting-out – Strictness of requirements – Authority of recipient of warning notices – Authority of the makers of declarations
TFS Stores Ltd v The Designer Retail Outlet Centres (Mansfield) General Partner Ltd and Others [2019] EWHC 1363 (Ch) (HHJ Davis-White QC sitting as a judge of the High Court) (4 June 2019)
This timely case contains a very helpful summary of the process for contracting out of the security of tenure provisions of
the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and the strictness of the requirements. The case will be of particular interest to practitioners
in the field and may be to the relief of some of them.