Recording – Construction considerations for landlords – UK

Recording – Construction considerations for landlords – UK

May 05, 2020

United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom

 

For landlords involved in construction works, COVID-19 is creating a fast-changing and uncertain landscape. Whilst many things are beyond a landlord's control, there are some important practical steps that can be taken to maximise control over construction projects and ensure that landlords are as well positioned as possible to deal with delays, increased costs, supply chain issues, site closures, claims or disputes. Our webinar held on 31st March highlighted key issues to be considered in respect of landlords' obligations under agreements for lease and the potential claims that might be faced. 


 

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    • Whilst many things are beyond a landlord’s control, there are some important practical steps that can be taken to maximise control over construction projects and ensure that landlords are as well positioned as possible to deal with delays, increased costs, supply chain issues, site closures, claims or disputes. Our webinar highlighted key issues to be considered in respect of landlords’ obligations under agreements for lease and the potential claims that might be faced.

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