At MBM Commercial, our experienced commercial property team is dedicated to helping clients resolve property matters quickly, smoothly, and with their best interests at heart. We advise on all aspects of commercial property transactions, from acquisitions and disposals to leases, developments, and dispute resolution. By combining sharp legal knowledge with commercial awareness, we aim to strike the right balance between protecting your position and ensuring deals move forward efficiently.
Leases
We provide comprehensive support in negotiating leases and ancillary documentation, ensuring terms are structured to safeguard our clients’ long-term interests. Our team stays up to date with the latest legislative changes affecting landlords and tenants, helping to future-proof lease arrangements. We also advise on Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) and ensure all registration requirements are properly completed.
Acquisitions and Disposals
Whether buying or selling commercial property, we prepare and negotiate contracts with precision, carry out thorough due diligence, and respond to diligence queries in a proactive manner. Our specialists are experienced in dealing with complex titles, identifying potential issues early, and offering practical solutions to keep transactions on track.
Lease Queries
We regularly advise clients on the allocation of responsibilities for property maintenance and repairs between landlords and tenants. Our expertise extends to reviewing dilapidations clauses, advising on strategies to mitigate costs, and ensuring proper notice procedures are followed when terminating leases. We also assist with the preparation and service of dilapidations schedules.
About MBM Commercial
MBM Commercial is an award-winning commercial law firm providing a full range of commercial legal services to our clients, including corporate (mergers and acquisitions, company secretary, corporate finance, intellectual property (patents, trade marks), commercial contracts, dispute resolution, employment law (redundancies, settlement agreements) .
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COMMERCIAL
PROPERTY
ENTREPRENEURIAL BUSINESS LAWYERS
At MBM Commercial, our expert commercial property specialists are committed to help our clients resolve their
commercial property matters as swiftly and smoothly as possible. Our dedicated team can assist with the full
range of commercial property services from buying, selling, leasing to developing commercial property and we use
our expertise in negotiation and legal drafting to ensure your interests are protected.
We provide advice tailored to our client’s business needs. We recognise that our clients expect the best legal
advice available mixed with an awareness of the commercial requirements of any deal. What we aim to achieve is
a balance of commercial realities and important legal issues while best protecting our client’s interests.
Our commercial property team can help with
Leases:
◼ Negotiating leases and ancillary lease documentation to best protect your client’s interests.
◼
Keeping up to date with legislative developments that affect both landlord and tenant’s responsibilities
with an eye to future proofing new leases.
◼
Advising on LBTT matters and all registration requirements.
Acquisitions /Disposals
◼
Preparing and negotiation sale/purchase contracts and ancillary documentation
◼ Conducting thorough due diligence and reporting on same/replying to diligence queries received in
proactive manner.
◼
Experienced in complex title examination we can identify any issues arising and offer practical solutions
to keep the deal on track
Dealing with lease queries:
◼
Reviewing leases to identify responsibilities for property maintenance and repairs as between landlords
and tenants.
◼
Advising on dilapidations clauses and appropriate steps to mitigate expense.
◼
Service of Notices to Terminate lease, advising on notice periods and service of dilapidations schedules.
Our dispute resolution team can assist with
Dispute Resolution:
◼
In case of disputes between landlords and tenants, we can provide guidance on negotiation and
mediation. If necessary, we can represent clients in court proceedings to protect their rights.
Rent Arrears and Default:
◼
Assistance in addressing rent arrears and breaches of lease terms. Help navigating the legal process for
recovering outstanding rent or taking appropriate actions based on the breach severity.
Unlock Expert Guidance for Commercial Property Success in Scotland
Let’s collaborate to offer your clients the best legal guidance in the industry and unlock the full potential of their
commercial property endeavors.
Contact us today to start a partnership that leads to success in the dynamic world of commercial property.
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
Alison Scott
PARTNER, HEAD OF COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
MBM Commercial LLP
Edinburgh | London | Glasgow
T 0131 226 8241
E alison.scott@mbmcommercial.co.uk
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mbmcommercial.co.uk
COMMERCIAL
PROPERTY
ENTREPRENEURIAL BUSINESS LAWYERS
At MBM Commercial, our expert commercial property specialists are committed to help our clients resolve their
commercial property matters as swiftly and smoothly as possible. Our dedicated team can assist with the full
range of commercial property services from buying, selling, leasing to developing commercial property and we use
our expertise in negotiation and legal drafting to ensure your interests are protected.
We provide advice tailored to our client’s business needs. We recognise that our clients expect the best legal
advice available mixed with an awareness of the commercial requirements of any deal. What we aim to achieve is
a balance of commercial realities and important legal issues while best protecting our client’s interests.
Our commercial property team can help with
Leases:
◼ Negotiating leases and ancillary lease documentation to best protect your client’s interests.
◼
Keeping up to date with legislative developments that affect both landlord and tenant’s responsibilities
with an eye to future proofing new leases.
◼
Advising on LBTT matters and all registration requirements.
Acquisitions /Disposals
◼
Preparing and negotiation sale/purchase contracts and ancillary documentation
◼ Conducting thorough due diligence and reporting on same/replying to diligence queries received in
proactive manner.
◼
Experienced in complex title examination we can identify any issues arising and offer practical solutions
to keep the deal on track
Dealing with lease queries:
◼
Reviewing leases to identify responsibilities for property maintenance and repairs as between landlords
and tenants.
◼
Advising on dilapidations clauses and appropriate steps to mitigate expense.
◼
Service of Notices to Terminate lease, advising on notice periods and service of dilapidations schedules.
Our dispute resolution team can assist with
Dispute Resolution:
◼
In case of disputes between landlords and tenants, we can provide guidance on negotiation and
mediation. If necessary, we can represent clients in court proceedings to protect their rights.
Rent Arrears and Default:
◼
Assistance in addressing rent arrears and breaches of lease terms. Help navigating the legal process for
recovering outstanding rent or taking appropriate actions based on the breach severity.
Unlock Expert Guidance for Commercial Property Success in Scotland
Let’s collaborate to offer your clients the best legal guidance in the industry and unlock the full potential of their
commercial property endeavors.
Contact us today to start a partnership that leads to success in the dynamic world of commercial property.
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
Alison Scott
PARTNER, HEAD OF COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
MBM Commercial LLP
Edinburgh | London | Glasgow
T 0131 226 8241
E alison.scott@mbmcommercial.co.uk