Harrison Drury helps Manchester pharmacy reopen after shock closure
The property litigation team at Harrison Drury has helped a Manchester pharmacy reopen its doors by gaining an emergency injunction following a shock closure. The owners of McKeevers Chemists in…
Evicting unknown trespassers – What the latest Supreme Court ruling means for landlords
Colin Fenny and Luke Holden from our property litigation team analyse and comment on what recent Supreme Court ruling means for landlords and local authorities seeking injunctions against persons unknown.…
New controls on holiday lets – what’s changed?
The Government announced on 19 February 2024 that new controls will be introduced on holiday lets in England from the summer, to help people afford to live within their local…
What are property searches and why should they be carried out?
There is a lot to consider when you are looking to purchase or lease a property, especially around searches. Jess Woodman, paralegal in our commercial property team, looks at the…
Harrison Drury advises Kendal College on acquisition of Westmorland Shopping Centre
Kendal College will go ahead with ambitious plans to expand its town centre campus within the Westmorland Shopping Centre after completing a major deal to acquire part of the building.…
To break or not to break – when will the Court grant a landlord break clause in a renewal lease?
The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the “Act”) protects the occupation of business tenants at expiry of lease term, but a recent decision of the High Court gives hope to…
Harrison Drury’s latest hire bolsters residential conveyancing offering across the North West
Harrison Drury has appointed experienced associate solicitor Amy Leslie to its residential conveyancing team. Amy joins after seven years as a solicitor and team leader of the residential conveyancing team…
New tenants secured for commercial properties near Preston
Two commercial properties near Preston that were purchased last year by a North West-based property investor have secured new tenants. Units 1-4 Charnley Fold Lane in Bamber Bridge was acquired…
Experienced solicitor joins Harrison Drury’s commercial property team
Harrison Drury has further strengthened its commercial property team with the appointment of experienced property solicitor Lois Parker. Lois brings a wealth of experience to the firm having spent over…
Renowned construction lawyer Katherine joins Harrison Drury as partner
Harrison Drury has appointed highly experienced construction lawyer Katherine Sibley as a partner and head of our specialist construction law team. Katherine will support our clients on both contentious and…