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Short leases cover leases of properties for relatively brief terms and the way those terms affect rights, charges and future options. A solicitor in this area drafts or negotiates short leases, reviews existing leases for renewal or extension, and handles issues around service charges, ground rent, and forfeiture. They also advise on extending a lease or purchasing the freehold, and on applying to the Land Registry to register changes. The work often involves coordinating with freeholders, managing agents, and housing associations.
The decisive issues are the enforceability of the lease, deadlines for extensions or renewals, and the impact of lease terms on rights of occupancy and ownership. A solicitor provides guidance on securing proper documentation, ensuring correct calculation of charges, and navigating any disputes arising from service charges or renewals within statutory timeframes.
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I appointed Natalie O'Donohue and Maxwell Hodge for some conveyancing. The whole process, from start to finish, was first class. Fast, efficient, and Natalie made sure everything ran smoothly. I would recommend.
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Michelle Rock and Emma Best were fantastic throughout the purchase of our new house. They were professional, friendly, and always kept us informed every step of the way. Their communication was excellent, and they made what could have been a stressful process feel much smoother. We really appreciated their dedication and support and wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone buying a home. Thank you both!
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I had the pleasure of working with Bronte to help me through a house sale. She and the team at Rawlins Davy Reeves were friendly and efficient. I wouldn't hesitate to work with them again.
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Suzanne worked extremely quickly to bring my dispute to an end. Can t thank her enough. Would highly recommend.
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Once again I have received fantastic service from Heather and the team. Everything was dealt with speedily, professionally and efficiently. I would highly recommend Crane and Staples LLP to anyone.
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LDJ made this a smooth and hassle free process from start to finish. Queries were dealt with quickly and efficiently but also in a friendly manner. Very approachable and helpful. Special thanks to Louise Williams (paralegal) who was on hand to deal with my questions and advise me accordingly in a timely manner. If i ever need legal service again i would use LDJ
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We received a very professional service from Abby White, thank you for all your help with our house sale.
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