Subjects:

Scots Law

Contents:

""Offers or agreements for lease. The subjects to be leased. The letting. Repairs. Service Charge. Insurance and related matters. Rent review: mechanics

criteria

alternative procedures. Tenant's general obligations: consent

alienation. Landlord's obligations: repairs

exclusivity clauses. Termination. Sub-leases, assignations and renunciations.""

This text provides a practical guide to occupational leases for commercial property in Scotland. Following the chronology of a transaction, Cockburn discusses clauses which regularly occur in commercial leases, highlighting the points each side needs to insist upon in negotiations and providing optional revisals for those acting for tenants.

In an area of law where careful drafting is essential, this concise and informative handbook offers a unique practical viewpoint, outlining potential pitfalls and providing solutions.Reference is made throughout to pertinent case law and statutory authority, and further sources are given where appropriate.