Lochana Gabrielsen

Thinking of selling a piece of your garden to a neighbour? It can be a great way to create a clearer boundary or generate some extra cash from land you are otherwise not using. However, before you shake hands on a deal, it is important you fully...

Dawson Hart Solicitors are very pleased to announce the promotion of Lochana Gabrielsen to Director, specialising in Commercial Property. Lochana joined the firm four years ago as a Solicitor in the Commercial Property team and has been instrumental in the...

Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, significant restraints have been placed on commercial landlords' abilities to recover arrears of rents from their tenants. The Government introduced emergency legislation, the Coronavirus Act...

What is security of tenure? The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the Act) provides security of tenure to businesses that occupy under a lease. If the Act applies, the relevant business tenancy will not automatically come to end upon the expiry of the...

Which notice should the landlord use to evict a tenant? Both forms are used to serve notice to tenants, but they are noticeably different, and it is extremely important to serve the correct notice to avoid unnecessary delays and expenses. What is the...

A survey conducted by the Centre for Economics and Business Research has revealed that over a quarter of a million of Britain’s residential landlords are not complying with deposit protection rules and, as a result, £514m of deposits are...