Property
Please Re-Lease Me
February 11th 2020
Glasgow
Please Re-Lease Me (Or Let Me Go)
February 11th 2020
2 - 5pm
Speaker: Andrew Upton
In times of financial uncertainty, the rate of disputes involving commercial leases tends to increase.
With the spectre of Brexit and IndyRef2 on the horizon, this seminar will focus on parts of commercial leases that give rise to disputes, providing guidance on both prevention and cure.
The seminar will deal with, in particular:-
It will provide an overview of the options available for remedying disputes, and highlight how small variances in drafting can result in big differences for landlords and tenants.
The event begins at 2pm. Delegate registration is open from 1:30pm.
Andrew advises clients across both public and private sectors in relation to all litigious matters. His experience incorporates litigation at Sheriff Court and Court of Session level, principally contractual and property disputes, as well as actions at both the Scottish Land Court and the Lands Tribunal for Scotland.
Andrew regularly represents clients in the Sheriff Courts throughout Scotland, including Commercial Actions, and at the Lands Tribunal for Scotland and Scottish Land Court. Through his experience in complex litigations, Andrew has developed forensic analytical skills, reviewing substantial volumes of documents and preparing reports on relevant facts, legal issues and prospects of success.
He also has experience representing clients in quasi-judicial proceedings, including making written and oral representations to the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland and various disciplinary panels of regulatory bodies.
Andrew sits part-time as a Legal Member of the First-tier Tribunal (Housing and Property Chamber).
