Commercial Property Dispute Solicitors
Dilapidations, rent arrears, lease breaches and forfeiture — acting for commercial landlords and tenants across Chester and nationwide.
Commercial property disputes — acting for landlords and tenants
Commercial property disputes can arise at any stage of a tenancy — from disagreements over lease terms at the outset to dilapidations claims at the end. They can be costly, time-consuming and damaging to business relationships.
We act for both commercial landlords and tenants, providing clear, commercially-focused advice aimed at resolving disputes efficiently. Where litigation is necessary, we act decisively.
Our commercial property litigation experience complements our wider commercial property practice — giving you joined-up advice across the full lifecycle of a commercial property relationship.
Commercial property dispute services
Dilapidations Claims
Advising landlords and tenants on dilapidations disputes at lease end — schedule of dilapidations, negotiations and litigation where necessary.
Rent Arrears & Lease Breaches
Recovery of commercial rent arrears and enforcement of lease obligations — including CRAR (Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery) and forfeiture.
Forfeiture & Re-Entry
Advising landlords on forfeiture of commercial leases for breach — and tenants seeking relief from forfeiture.
Service Charge Disputes
Disputes between landlords and tenants over service charge demands, reasonableness and certification.
Break Clause Disputes
Disputes over the validity of break notices and compliance with break conditions — a common and high-value area of commercial property litigation.
Boundary & Easement Disputes
Commercial property boundary disputes, rights of way, access disputes and restrictive covenant enforcement.
Also advising on commercial property transactions
Our commercial property team advises on the full range of commercial property transactions — buying, selling, leasing and refinancing.
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Your Solicitor
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Alex Bailey
Solicitor — Commercial Litigation & Employment Law
Alex qualified in 2007 and has extensive experience in employment law across the North West and North Wales — from settlement agreements and unfair dismissal to discrimination claims and Tribunal representation. A career highlight was securing one of the highest disability discrimination awards in the local area.
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Acting for landlords and tenants · Chester-based · Nationwide