News / 04.06.2019 Getting out of my lease – what are my options? In the current economic climate, the one constant for your business is the notion of change. To prepare your business for change is to plan for success. Change can include an adjustment to your proper... Read More
News / 13.09.2018 House of Fraser and the impact of administration on Commercial Landlords As readers of the business pages will be aware, the department store, House of Fraser, is undergoing something of a seismic restructure at the moment. Falling sales and high overheads indicating that... Read More
News / 09.08.2018 Dentist Launches Own Practice After Battens Acts to Successfully Secure the Business and its Lease Dental implant specialist and Zimbabwe national, Hendrik De Waal, instructed Battens to help him buy a high street dental practice and take on its existing employees. How we helped: ... Read More
News / 23.07.2018 The New Electronic Communications Code The New Electronic Communications Code was introduced as part of the Government’s “Digital Economy” agenda. The New Code governs the grant of what are known as “Code Rights&... Read More
News / 01.03.2018 Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) Regulations: An Introduction for Commercial Landlords Energy Performance Certificates (EPC’s) were first introduced in England and Wales in 2007 for residential properties. The requirement for non-domestic and commercial properties to have... Read More
News / 15.08.2017 Roger Chadwick Appointed Head of Commercial Property at Battens Solicitors Battens Solicitors - one of the South West's largest legal firms - is pleased to announce the appointment of Roger Chadwick as Head of its Commercial Property team. Roger brings with him more... Read More
News / 13.10.2015 Tips and Traps for Commercial Tenants Acquiring new business premises can be an expensive process but getting the right legal advice from the outset can save significant expenditure in the future, says Anna Austin, Consultant Solicitor in... Read More