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It’s one of the most searched questions in commercial property — and if you’re asking whether you need a solicitor for a commercial lease, you’re not alone. The honest answer is: it depends. This guide explains when a solicitor is essential, when you can do without one, and what your alternatives are in the UK […]

commercial lease solicitor fees UK

How long does a commercial lease take? For most straightforward deals, you’re looking at four to eight weeks through the traditional solicitor route — sometimes longer. You’ve found the unit. You’ve shaken hands on the deal. The rent’s agreed, the term’s agreed, everyone’s happy. Now you just need the paperwork done. And that’s where things […]