Commercial & Commercial Property
Our commercial department has an outstanding regional reputation for heavyweight commercial property work.
We have a depth of expertise rarely found in high street firms, including sales and purchases of industrial and development sites, as well as a wealth of knowledge about leases of shops, offices, industrial units and commercial premises generally.
We offer a wide commercial service to local and regional businesses, including:
- Company share sales and purchases
- Business asset sales and purchases
- Freehold acquisitions and disposals, sales conditional on planning permission, overage agreements and planning agreements
- Acting for both landlords and tenants in the grant of new leases and the variation and assignment of existing leases
- Licences to assign leases, to sublet, and to carry out alterations
- Company formation and winding up
- Partnership agreements including limited liability partnerships
- Licensing matters, including the grant and amendment of licences and the sale of licensed premises
- Sales and tenancies of agricultural property
- Leasehold enfranchisement work for major property portfolios
The department is headed by partner John Cunliffe, supported by consultant Nigel Shaw. Both have many years experience of acting for clients countrywide, in addition to considerable local knowledge.
The departmental secretaries are Jackie Minter and Jackie Hall.
Please telephone us on 01235 553222 to find out more about our fees and services, without obligation. Alternatively, please email us on info@franklins-solicitors.co.uk.