For any business acquiring premises or entering a lease, the commercial property decision is rarely just about location and price. The legal obligations attached to a transaction will shape how your business operates, and what it costs to operate, long after the deal is finished. Yorkshire’s commercial property market has seen sustained investment and activity […]
What is unregistered land? In simple terms, unregistered land is land which has not yet been registered at the Land Registry. The Land Registry is the central government register which maintains the official record of ownership of land and property in the UK. Approximately 10% to 15% of land in England and Wales remains unregistered with […]
The introduction of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 granted powers to Local Authorities to conduct High Street Rental Auctions (HSRA). This is a mechanism for councils to auction persistently vacant commercial premises for rent without the consent of the Landlord or their mortgagees. Whilst introduced with the aim to revitalise declining high streets […]
At Ramsdens, we are always aware of the role that culture plays in overall workplace well-being, and work hard to ensure that we are a firm that genuinely values and support all the team. Recently, we were proud to sponsor a special feature in the June issue of the print edition of Yorkshire Business Insider […]
Ramsdens Solicitors is continuing to build our Real Estate team with the appointment of Ian Hartley as partner based across the firm’s Leeds and York offices. With extensive experience in real estate law and the Leeds and Yorkshire markets, and nationally, Ian joins from Squire Patton Boggs where he spent seven years, most recently as director in the […]
