Break clause
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PP 2002/160
On or beyond the fringe of the retainer?. A solicitor (or other professional) is instructed to takes steps A, B and C that are required by a clause in a…
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PP 2002/55
More difficult to predict than a winning Eurovision song is the outcome of litigation over whether a right to break a lease has been validly exercised.
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Aberdeen Steak Houses plc v Crown Estate Commissioners
Landlord seeking to redevelop property – Notice served under section 25 and break clause in lease – Whether condition precedent to service of notice under break clause had been satisfied…
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HB Property Developments Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment
Option to break tenancy – Tenant serving notice to break – Invalid notice – Tenant thereafter making payment of rent and handing over keys – Whether landlord having elected to…
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Johnsons of London Ltd v Protec Trust Management
Business lease – Break clause in favour of tenant – Interpretation – Rectification – Tenant’s option exercisable within 56 days following determination of reviewed rent – Landlord electing not to…
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Mannai Investment Co Ltd v Eagle Star Assurance Co Ltd
Landlord granting leases commencing January 13 – Leases containing break clauses – Clauses providing for determination on expiry of notices and on third anniversary of commencement of leases – Notices…
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Johnsons of London Ltd v Protec Trust Management
Business lease – Break clause in favour of tenant – Interpretation – Rectification – Tenant’s option exercisable within 56 days following determination of reviewed rent – Landlord electing not to…
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Trane (UK) Ltd v Provident Mutual Life Assurance Association
Industrial premises — 25-year lease — 10-year break option — Whether option validly exercised — Lease to run from August 1981 — Lease itself granted January 1982 — High Court…
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Dun & Bradstreet Software Services (England) Ltd and another v Provident Mutual Life Assurance Assoc
Leases — Break clause — Assignment of leases — Assignment not registered — Whether notice properly served — Judgment for tenant
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William Hill (Southern) Ltd v Waller and others
Landlord recovering rent from original tenants — Original tenants obtaining summary judgment for arrears from guarantors — Guarantors raising triable issue based on estoppel by convention — Break-clause notices ineffective…
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Max Factor v Wesleyan Assurance Society
Right to determine underlease — Assignment by lessee pursuant to licence from lessor — Reassignment to original lessee — Whether right to determine lost — High Court holding that lessee…
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Nocton Ltd v Water Hall Group plc
Landlord granting lease to tenant of quarry – Lease containing clause entitling tenant to break lease when all limestone “capable of extraction has been removed” – Limestone becoming uneconomical to…